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Santa Cruz Region Traffic Map

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Traffic Cameras for SR-1

Traffic Camera Image from SR-1 at SR-1 : Ocean Street

Santa Cruz - SR-1 : Ocean Street
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Traffic Camera Image from SR-1 at SR-1 : Buena Vista Dr

Watsonville - SR-1 : Buena Vista Dr
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Traffic Camera Image from SR-1 at SR-1 : SR-152 Southbound Exit

Watsonville - SR-1 : SR-152 Southbound Exit
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Traffic Camera Image from SR-1 at SR-1 : Green Valley Rd

Watsonville - SR-1 : Green Valley Rd
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Traffic Camera Image from SR-1 at SR-1 : Freedom Blvd

Aptos - SR-1 : Freedom Blvd
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Traffic Camera Image from SR-1 at SR-1 : Between Park Ave and Bay Ave

Capitola - SR-1 : Between Park Ave and Bay Ave
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Traffic Camera Image from SR-1 at SR-1 : Bay Ave / Porter St

Soquel - SR-1 : Bay Ave / Porter St
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Traffic Camera Image from SR-1 at SR-1 : 41st Ave Southbound Onramp

Capitola - SR-1 : 41st Ave Southbound Onramp
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Traffic Camera Image from SR-1 at SR-1 : Soquel Ave

Santa Cruz - SR-1 : Soquel Ave
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Traffic Camera Image from SR-1 at SR-1 : East of Morrissey Blvd

Santa Cruz - SR-1 : East of Morrissey Blvd
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Traffic Camera Image from SR-1 at SR-1 : Emeline Avenue

Santa Cruz - SR-1 : Emeline Avenue
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Traffic Camera Image from SR-1 at SR-1 : 41st Avenue

Santa Cruz - SR-1 : 41st Avenue
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Traffic Camera Image from SR-1 at SR-1 : West of Morrissey Blvd

Santa Cruz - SR-1 : West of Morrissey Blvd
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Traffic Camera Image from SR-1 at SR-1 : Larkin Valley Rd

Watsonville - SR-1 : Larkin Valley Rd
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Traffic Camera Image from SR-1 at SR-1 : North of Mar Monte Ave

Watsonville - SR-1 : North of Mar Monte Ave
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Traffic Camera Image from SR-1 at SR-1 : South of Mar Monte Ave

Watsonville - SR-1 : South of Mar Monte Ave
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Traffic Camera Image from SR-1 at SR-1 : North of Buena Vista Dr

Watsonville - SR-1 : North of Buena Vista Dr
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Traffic Camera Image from SR-1 at SR-1 : SR-129 Southbound Exit

Watsonville - SR-1 : SR-129 Southbound Exit
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Traffic Camera Image from SR-1 at SR-1 : SR-129 Northbound Exit

Watsonville - SR-1 : SR-129 Northbound Exit
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Traffic Camera Image from SR-1 at SR-1 : State Park Drive

Aptos - SR-1 : State Park Drive
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Traffic Camera Image from SR-1 at SR-1 : Park Ave

Aptos - SR-1 : Park Ave
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Traffic Camera Image from SR-1 at SR-1 : Rio Del Mar Blvd

Aptos - SR-1 : Rio Del Mar Blvd
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Traffic Cameras for SR-17

Traffic Camera Image from SR-17 at SR-17 : South of Summit Road

Los Gatos - SR-17 : South of Summit Road
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Traffic Camera Image from SR-17 at SR-17 : Fishhook

Santa Cruz - SR-17 : Fishhook
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Traffic Camera Image from SR-17 at SR-17 : Laurel Curves

Scotts Valley - SR-17 : Laurel Curves
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Current CHP Incidents

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Feb 1 2023 10:32AM: 1125-Traffic Hazard
Monterey -- W Blanco Rd / Davis Rd (WB JWO)

Feb 1 2023 8:31AM: 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt
King City -- 69964-70163 Vineyard Canyon Rd (VINEYARD CYN AT TOP OF GRADE)

Feb 1 2023 7:50AM: 1125-Traffic Hazard
Monterey -- Lewis Rd / Vega Rd

Feb 1 2023 7:14AM: MZP-Assist CT with Maintenance
Monterey -- US101 S / CTF (SB 101 AT CTF)

Feb 1 2023 7:11AM: MZP-Assist CT with Maintenance
Monterey -- US101 S / CHUALAR RIVER RD OFR (ROLLING CLOSURE)

Feb 1 2023 7:02AM: 1182-Trfc Collision-No Inj
Monterey -- Sloat Rd / 17 Mile Dr

Feb 1 2023 6:32AM: CZP-Assist with Construction
King City -- Broadway St Onr / Us101 S (BROADWAY ONR TO SB 101)

Current CalTrans Alerts & Notices

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Lane Closures Today

Flagman icon SR-1 between Scott Creek Bridge in Davenport and Waddell Creek Bridge in Davenport

What: One-Way Traffic • 1 of 2 lanes closed • Drainage Work
When: TODAY 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM

Flagman icon SR-9 between Vernon Street in Santa Cruz and Exit Road in Santa Cruz

What: One-Way Traffic • 1 of 1 lanes closed • Tree Work
When: TODAY 7:01 AM to 4:59 PM

Flagman icon SR-9 between Gx-Rincon Railroad Crossing in Santa Cruz and Glengarry Road in Felton

What: One-Way Traffic • 1 of 1 lanes closed • Tree Work
When: TODAY 7:01 AM to 4:59 PM

Flagman icon SR-9 between Park Dr/Shadowbrook Ln in Ben Lomond and Scenic Drive in Ben Lomond

What: One-Way Traffic • 2 of 2 lanes closed • Emergency Work
When: TODAY to 12/31/2023

Flagman icon SR-9 between Saratoga Toll Road in Boulder Creek and Jct. Rte. 236 (North) in Boulder Creek

What: One-Way Traffic • 2 of 2 lanes closed • Slope Repair
When: TODAY to 03/31/2023

Flagman icon SR-35 between Bear Creek Road (South) in Los Gatos and 0.28 Miles S/O Bear Creek Rd. (North) in Los Gatos

What: One-Way Traffic • 2 of 2 lanes closed • Emergency Work
When: TODAY to 12/29/2023

Flagman icon SR-236 between Via Paloma Road in Boulder Creek and Watermans Gap in Boulder Creek

What: One-Way Traffic • 2 of 2 lanes closed • Emergency Work
When: TODAY to 12/31/2023

Flagman icon SR-9 between Fall Creek Road in Felton and Fall Creek Road in Felton

What: Lane • Median, 1, RShoulder of 3 lanes closed • Utility Work
When: TODAY 9:01 AM to 3:01 PM

Flagman icon SR-236 between Little Basin Road in Boulder Creek and Big Basin State Park in Boulder Creek

What: Full • All of 2 lanes closed • Slide - Mud/Dirt/Rock
When: TODAY to 12/31/2999

Upcoming Lane Closures

Flagman icon SR-9 between Vernon Street in Santa Cruz and Exit Road in Santa Cruz

What: One-Way Traffic • 1 of 1 lanes closed • Tree Work
When: 02/02/2023 7:01 AM to 4:59 PM

Flagman icon SR-9 between Vernon Street in Santa Cruz and Exit Road in Santa Cruz

What: One-Way Traffic • 1 of 1 lanes closed • Tree Work
When: 02/03/2023 7:01 AM to 4:59 PM

Flagman icon SR-9 between Gx-Rincon Railroad Crossing in Santa Cruz and Glengarry Road in Felton

What: One-Way Traffic • 1 of 1 lanes closed • Tree Work
When: 02/02/2023 7:01 AM to 4:59 PM

Flagman icon SR-9 between Gx-Rincon Railroad Crossing in Santa Cruz and Glengarry Road in Felton

What: One-Way Traffic • 1 of 1 lanes closed • Tree Work
When: 02/03/2023 7:01 AM to 4:59 PM

Flagman icon SR-1 between Rob Roy/Freedom Blvd in Aptos and Larkin Valley Road in Watsonville

What: Lane • 2 of 2 lanes closed • Sign Work
When: 02/04/2023 7:01 AM to 10:01 AM

Flagman icon SR-1 between Route 129 in Watsonville and Pajaro River Bridge in Watsonville

What: Lane • 2 of 2 lanes closed • Sign Work
When: 02/04/2023 10:01 AM to 1:01 PM

Flagman icon SR-9 between San Lorenzo Way in Felton and Graham Hill/Bennett St in Felton

What: Lane • Median, 1, RShoulder of 3 lanes closed • Utility Work
When: 02/02/2023 9:01 AM to 3:01 PM

Flagman icon SR-9 between San Lorenzo Way in Felton and Graham Hill/Bennett St in Felton

What: Lane • Median, 1, RShoulder of 3 lanes closed • Utility Work
When: 02/03/2023 9:01 AM to 3:01 PM

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Resources

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• County Road Closures

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