Update: Closure Of Southbound Appian Way Over Crossing

Tentatively scheduled to reopen by 5 a.m. Monday August 10, 2026

Contra Costa County - Caltrans has updated the traffic management after emergency shut down the southbound direction of the Appian Way Over Crossing to conduct a detailed inspection and repairs. One lane of the westbound I-80 Appian Way off ramp remains closed, and left turns from westbound Interstate 80 (I-80) are not permitted. Additionally, Caltrans has closed the northbound Appian Way left turn lane to the westbound I-80 on ramp for the safety of our workers and the motoring public. The closure is tentatively scheduled to reopen by 5 a.m. Monday, August 10, 2026.

Detour Details:

Detour SB Appian Way:

• Westbound I-80 travelers will take the Fitzgerald/Richmond Parkway exit
• turn left cross over the overpass then keep straight to access the western end of Fitzgerald or reenter I-80 Eastbound
• take the Appian Way exit to access the eastern end of Fitzgerald and Appian Way.

Detour NB Appian Way to Westbound 80:

• From NB Appian Way take the I-80 Eastbound to Pinole Valley Road Exit
• Turn left at the light
• Turn left on the I-80 westbound on ramp.

Important Notes

• Caltrans has turned on Changeable Message Signs (CMS) to notify the public and are activated on Westbound Interstate 80 (I-80).
• No estimated time for reopening.

Caltrans will update its X page at https://twitter.com/CaltransD4 on the latest highway conditions, and drivers are encouraged to check out QuickMap http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/. Thank you for your patience as we work to maintain our state's highways, bridges, and tunnels.