California Department of Transportation

12/10/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 12/10/2025 14:55

SR-163 Connectors to I-5 Closed Evening December 13

SR-163 Connectors to I-5 Closed Evening December 13

Published: Dec 10, 2025

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

SAN DIEGO - Caltrans will close State Route 163 (SR-163) connectors to northbound Interstate 5 (I-5) on Sunday, December 13, from 3 a.m. to 10 a.m. for landscaping work.

Motorists travelling northbound on SR-163 will continue north on SR-163 to the westbound I-8 connector. Proceed to the I-8 westbound connector to the Northbound I-5.

Motorists traveling southbound on SR-163 will continue southbound on SR-163 to the Southbound I-5 connector. Proceed south onto the Imperial Avenue off-ramp, then turn left onto the northbound I-5 on-ramp from Imperial Avenue.

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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