I-580 West Traffic in Bay Area
As of 10:15 am PDT, I-580 West in the San Francisco Bay Area is averaging 63 mph across 70 sensors, about normal for this time. The slowest stretch is near 4a5314 Loc 27 at 32 mph (usually 38 mph).
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Is I-580 West moving right now?
Slow stretches as of 10:15 am PDT, and why:
- Near 4a5314 Loc 27: 32 mph, likely the usual rush-hour slowdown here (usually 38 mph at this time).
Earlier in the last 24 hours
- 7:30 am: Traffic Hazard, I580 W / Grant Line Rd Onr
- 6:35 am: CLOSURE of a Road, I580 W / Central Ave Ofr
- 6:00 am: Trfc Collision-No Inj, I580 W / Castro Valley Blvd Ofr
- 10:50 pm: Trfc Collision-No Inj, I580 W / Redwood Rd Ofr
- 8:15 pm: CZP-Assist with Construction, I580 W / CASTRO VALLEY BLVD OFR
- 7:05 pm: Traffic Hazard, I580 W / Vasco Rd Onr
- 5:55 pm: Traffic Hazard, I580 W / SAN QUENTIN OFR
- 5:50 pm: Animal Hazard, I580 W / I580 W I680 Con
Best time to drive I-580 West
Traffic is usually worst on Thursday around 8 am (about 44 mph). On weekdays the morning slowdown peaks around 8 am (44 mph on Thursdays) and the evening slowdown around 5 pm (61 mph on Fridays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 60 mph. On weekends it is slowest on Saturdays around 12 pm (58 mph).
| Day | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 68 | 58 | 51 | 48 | 53 | 58 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 66 | 68 |
| Tue | 70 | 57 | 51 | 45 | 49 | 55 | 59 | 61 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 68 |
| Wed | 70 | 58 | 51 | 45 | 48 | 55 | 59 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 66 | 66 | 66 | 67 |
| Thu | 69 | 58 | 51 | 44 | 49 | 56 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 68 |
| Fri | 69 | 58 | 53 | 52 | 57 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 63 | 62 | 61 | 64 | 66 | 67 | 68 |
| Sat | 69 | 68 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 63 | 60 | 58 | 58 | 59 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 65 | 66 | 65 | 68 |
| Sun | 69 | 69 | 69 | 68 | 66 | 64 | 62 | 61 | 60 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 68 |
Averages of every 5-minute reading we have recorded at this time of the week. Colors match the live map.
Questions
Why is I-580 West slow right now?
Near 4a5314 Loc 27: 32 mph, likely the usual rush-hour slowdown here (usually 38 mph at this time).
When is traffic worst on I-580 West in Bay Area?
Traffic on I-580 West is usually worst on Thursday around 8 am (about 44 mph).
What is the best time to drive I-580 West in Bay Area?
On weekdays, avoid around 8 am (44 mph on Thursdays) and around 5 pm (61 mph on Fridays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 60 mph, and early mornings and late evenings are fastest.
Is I-580 West busy right now?
As of 10:15 am PDT, I-580 West in the San Francisco Bay Area is averaging 63 mph across 70 sensors, about normal for this time. The slowest stretch is near 4a5314 Loc 27 at 32 mph (usually 38 mph).
Drives that use I-580 West
Best times to leave for these trips, from typical traffic on I-580 West and the roads around it:
San Francisco to Stockton · Oakland to Stockton · Richmond to Pleasanton · San Francisco to Pleasanton · Berkeley to Pleasanton · San Jose to Stockton · Campbell to Lodi · San Jose to Tracy · Richmond to Hayward · San Francisco to Hayward
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