California Department of Transportation

09/12/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/13/2024 17:56

I 5/SR 78 Connector Closures Next Week

I-5/SR-78 Connector Closures Next Week

Published: Sep 12, 2024

District: District 11 - San Diego and Imperial Counties
Contact: Mayra Garcia
Phone: (619) 688-6670

SAN DIEGO - - Caltrans maintenance crews will close the State Route 78 (SR-78) connector to southbound Interstate 5 (I-5) and the southbound I-5 connector to SR-78 tonight, Thursday, and Tuesday to Thursday next week from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. for landscape work.

Southbound I-5 motorists may exit at Las Flores drive, turn left on Las Flores Drive, proceed to northbound I-5 to the eastbound or westbound SR-78 connector.

Eastbound and westbound SR-78 motorist may connect to northbound I-5, exit on Oceanside Boulevard, turn right on Oceanside Blvd, and proceed to the southbound I-5 ramp.

Motorists are reminded to be Work Zone Alert if traveling in the area and to watch for highway workers and moving construction equipment.

The work schedule is subject to change due to weather conditions, traffic incidents, or other work-related reasons.

For real-time traffic information, including traffic speed, lane and road closures due to construction and maintenance activities, and more, go to http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/

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