The Latest: Space shuttle tank proceeding ahead of schedule

The colossal space shuttle fuel tank ET-94 has reached South Los Angeles and is expected to arrive at its destination ahead of schedule.

The towering sausage-shaped tank made one of its last turns with ease and is heading north en route to the museum on Vermont Avenue.

A gigantic space shuttle fuel tank is creeping through streets near Los Angeles on its way to a science museum.

By early morning, it was moving through suburban Inglewood, where some light poles were unbolted and turned so their arms wouldn't hit the towering tank.