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Palo Alto traffic and road closures.

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CALTRANS · PALO ALTO HIGHWAY APPROACHES

Road and lane closures

57 closures scheduled in the next seven days. The next 30 are below, grouped by highway.

Current and upcoming Caltrans closures within the Palo Alto area for the next seven days. This feed does not cover every local street, traffic collision, live speed or door-to-door travel time. A scheduled closure may not have started.

  • SR-82 24 closures

    1. Scheduled now Lane closure Tonight, 9:01 PM – 5:01 AM

      Southbound · Mary Ave

      Utility work

    2. Scheduled now Lane closure Tonight, 9:01 PM – 4:59 AM

      Southbound · Sherman Ave to Lambert Ave

      Electrical work

    3. Scheduled now Lane closure Tonight, 9:01 PM – 4:59 AM

      Northbound · Lambert Ave to Sherman Ave

      Electrical work

    4. Lane closure Tomorrow, 9:01 AM – 5:01 PM

      N/A · San Antonio Ave to Route 82

      Truck ingress/egress

    5. 3 lanes closed Tomorrow, 9:01 AM – 2:59 PM

      Northbound · Mary Ave to Bernardo Ave

      Utility work

    6. Lane closure Tomorrow, 9:01 AM – 2:59 PM

      N/A · Matadero Ave - Rt to Route 82

      Utility work

    7. Lane closure Tomorrow, 9:01 AM – 2:59 PM

      Northbound · Lambert Ave to Sherman Ave

      Electrical work

    8. Lane closure Tomorrow, 9:01 AM – 2:59 PM

      Southbound · Sherman Ave to Lambert Ave

      Electrical work

    9. Lane closure Tomorrow, 9:01 AM – 1:59 PM

      N/A · Distel Dr to Route 82

      Utility work

    10. Lane closure Tomorrow night, 9:01 PM – 5:01 AM

      Southbound · Mary Ave

      Utility work

    11. Lane closure Tomorrow night, 9:01 PM – 4:59 AM

      Southbound · Sherman Ave to Lambert Ave

      Electrical work

    12. Lane closure Tomorrow night, 9:01 PM – 4:59 AM

      Northbound · Lambert Ave to Sherman Ave

      Electrical work

    13. Lane closure Tue, Nov 3, 9:01 AM – 5:01 PM

      N/A · San Antonio Ave to Route 82

      Truck ingress/egress

    14. 3 lanes closed Tue, Nov 3, 9:01 AM – 2:59 PM

      Northbound · Mary Ave to Bernardo Ave

      Utility work

    15. Lane closure Tue, Nov 3, 9:01 AM – 2:59 PM

      N/A · Matadero Ave - Rt to Route 82

      Utility work

    16. Lane closure Tue, Nov 3, 9:01 AM – 2:59 PM

      Northbound · Lambert Ave to Sherman Ave

      Electrical work

    17. Lane closure Tue, Nov 3, 9:01 AM – 2:59 PM

      Southbound · Sherman Ave to Lambert Ave

      Electrical work

    18. Lane closure Tue, Nov 3, 9:01 AM – 1:59 PM

      N/A · Distel Dr to Route 82

      Utility work

    19. Lane closure Tue, Nov 3, 9:01 PM – 5:01 AM

      Southbound · Mary Ave

      Utility work

    20. Lane closure Tue, Nov 3, 9:01 PM – 4:59 AM

      Southbound · Sherman Ave to Lambert Ave

      Electrical work

    21. Lane closure Tue, Nov 3, 9:01 PM – 4:59 AM

      Northbound · Lambert Ave to Sherman Ave

      Electrical work

    22. Lane closure Wed, Nov 4, 9:01 AM – 5:01 PM

      N/A · San Antonio Ave to Route 82

      Truck ingress/egress

    23. 3 lanes closed Wed, Nov 4, 9:01 AM – 2:59 PM

      Northbound · Mary Ave to Bernardo Ave

      Utility work

    24. Lane closure Wed, Nov 4, 9:01 AM – 2:59 PM

      N/A · Matadero Ave - Rt to Route 82

      Utility work

  • SR-85 4 closures

    1. 1 lane closed Tomorrow night, 6:01 PM – 6:59 AM

      Northbound · Route 85

      Highway construction

    2. 1 lane closed Tomorrow night, 7:01 PM – 5:59 AM

      Northbound · Route 85 to Route 101 (Mtn View)

      Highway construction

    3. 1 lane closed Tue, Nov 3, 6:01 PM – 6:59 AM

      Northbound · Route 85

      Highway construction

    4. 1 lane closed Tue, Nov 3, 7:01 PM – 5:59 AM

      Northbound · Route 85 to Route 101 (Mtn View)

      Highway construction

  • SR-237 1 closure

    1. Lane closure Tue, Nov 3, 8:01 PM – 4:01 AM

      Eastbound · Route 82 (El Camino Real) to Route 680

      Sweeping operation

  • US-101 1 closure

    1. Lane closure Tue, Nov 3, 12:01 AM – 4:01 AM

      Southbound · Sm/Scl Co Ln to Route 237

      Sweeping operation

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