California Department of Transportation

02/27/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 02/27/2026 19:51

Entrance to SR-163 From Downtown Closed Saturday, 2/28

Entrance to SR-163 From Downtown Closed Saturday, 2/28

Published: Feb 27, 2026

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

San Diego - Caltrans will close the northbound State Route 163 (SR-163) on-ramps at 11th Avenue and A Street on Saturday, February 28, from 3 a.m. to 7 a.m. for guardrail repair.

Entrance to the northbound SR-163 from downtown will be detoured. Northbound SR-163 motorists coming from downtown will be detoured eastbound on 11th Avenue, turn left onto Park Boulevard, and left to the northbound SR-163 on-ramp.

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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