Long-Term Partial Closure on Northbound SR-82 in Burlingame between Grove Ave and Broadway

San Mateo County ― Caltrans continues work on the State Route 82 El Camino Real Roadway Renewal Project in Burlingame. As the next phase of construction begins, long term closures are in place between Grove Ave and Broadway.

Over approximately four months, the two northbound lanes will be closed daily from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., while the two southbound lanes will remain open. During this phase, crews will perform roadway and sidewalk repair work, as well as tree re-planting efforts.

Road Closure Information:

Grove Ave to Broadway

• Northbound lanes to remain closed daily from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
• Expected completion by Winter 2026

Detour: Grove Ave to Broadway
Driving north on El Camino Real, turn right on Broadway, left on California, left on Grove Ave, right on to El Camino Real.

Please note:

• Left turns are prohibited on State Route 82 (El Camino Real) in active construction zones where only one lane of traffic is open in each direction
• For SamTrans riders: Extended detours are in place during the project duration. Please refer to these links for more information: https://www.samtrans.com/ecr-burlingame-detour

The $173M El Camino Real roadway rehabilitation project will maintain El Camino Real as a safe, accessible, and reliable transportation corridor. The project encompasses repaving the road and upgrading sidewalks for enhanced mobility. It also aims to reduce localized flooding and to improve visibility.

Thank you for your patience as we work to maintain this vital thoroughfare.