Roads, Traffic and Travel
Travel Quick Links
- Check Current Highway Conditions
- QuickMap
- Amtrak California
- Live Traffic Cams
- Aviation Weather Information
All Travel Topics
Bicycling
- Bicycle Transportation
- Pedestrian & Bicycle Safety
- Bay Bridge Bike & Pedestrian Path - Closure Dates
December 2016 - January, 2017
Complete Streets
- Complete Streets
Caltrans efforts to promote safe mobility for all users, including bicyclists, pedestrians, transit vehicles, truckers, and motorists.
Driving
- State of California Department of Motor Vehicles
- California Highway Conditions
- Planned Lane Closures - interactive map
- Real-Time Traffic Incident Information from the California Highway Patrol
- Tell CHP - Toll-free number for the public to contact the CHP on non-emergency calls
- Traffic Congestion Relief Plan
- Traffic View - Caltrans Live Traffic Cameras
- Traveling and Vacationing in the Golden State (Division of Tourism)
Intercity Passenger Rail
Maintenance
- Adopt-a-Highway Program
- Caltrans Maintenance Program: pavement management, rehabilitation and maintenance
- Report a Maintenance Problem
- Roadside Maintenance: highway landscaping, vegetation control and roadside rest areas
- The Race to Seismic Safety
- Worker Safety
Maps
- Caltrans Quickmap
Real-time California map of current traffic conditions including lane closures, CHP incidents, changeable message signs, chain controls, and video cameras.
- Truck Network Map
The official California government source for California State Highway truck route information.
- Caltrans Postmile Services
Explore California's Linear Reference System. You can validate postmiles, convert between postmiles and geo-coordinates, and determine the state odometer associated with a postmile or geo-coordinate.
- Caltrans Web Map Gallery
- San Diego Real-Time Traffic Map
- California Governmental Boundaries
- California Public Use Airports and Federal Airfields Map
Mass Transportation
- California 511 Traveler Information Services
A wide range of local and regional transportation and transit information covering a growing area of California.
- San Francisco Bay Area 511
- Sacramento Region 511
- Inland Empire 511
- Southern California 511
- San Diego Region 511
- San Luis Obispo County 511
- 511: America's Traveler Information Telephone Number
Learn more about the growing national 511 traveler information service at the U.S. DOT - Federal Highway Admininstration.
Traffic Operations
- Traffic Operations
- 45' Buses and Motorhomes
- Legal Truck Access
- Managed Lanes (HOV, Express Lanes, Park & Ride)
- Pedestrian & Bicycle Safety
- Park & Ride Lots
- Chain Requirements
- Traffic Census Traffic Counts & Monthly Vehicle Miles of Travel
- Transportation Permits
- Traveler Information
The links to external web sites are provided as a public service by the California Department of Transportation. Placement of a link on this page does not constitute an endorsement by Caltrans, and Caltrans is not responsible for the content on those web sites.
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