I-80 East Traffic in Bay Area
As of 4:31 pm PST, I-80 East in the San Francisco Bay Area is averaging 48 mph across 102 sensors, about normal for this time. The slowest stretch is at 10 mph. 21 sensors report stop-and-go traffic under 30 mph.
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Incidents on I-80 East right now
- Traffic Hazard: I80 E / Central Ave Ofr
Is I-80 East moving right now?
Slow stretches as of 4:31 pm PST, and why:
- Near Eb 80 Hovl Split: 10 mph, likely heavy traffic.
- Near Cutting Blvd Rm-e-loop: 17 mph, likely the usual rush-hour slowdown here (usually 20 mph at this time).
- Near Between Redwood Rd/tennesse St: 18 mph, likely heavier traffic than usual for this time (usually 43 mph).
- Near Magazine St On-e-hook: 20 mph, likely heavier traffic than usual for this time (usually 42 mph).
Earlier in the last 24 hours
- 1:41 pm: Traffic Hazard, I80 E / Redwood Pkwy E Ofr
- 1:41 pm: Traffic Hazard, I80 E / Central Ave Ofr
- 12:56 pm: Traffic Hazard, I80 E / Potrero Ave Ofr
- 11:26 am: Traffic Hazard, I80 E / Willow Ave Onr
- 10:41 am: Traffic Hazard, I80 E / Ashby Ave Onr
- 10:41 am: Traffic Hazard, I80 E / Ashby Ave Onr
- 9:56 am: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj, I80 E / Green Valley Rd Ofr
- 9:56 am: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj, I80 E / Green Valley Rd Ofr
Best time to drive I-80 East
Traffic is usually worst on Wednesday around 5 pm (about 46 mph). On weekdays the morning slowdown peaks around 10 am (63 mph on Mondays) and the evening slowdown around 5 pm (46 mph on Wednesdays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 63 mph. On weekends it is slowest on Saturdays around 4 pm (61 mph).
| Day | 5am | 6am | 7am | 8am | 9am | 10am | 11am | 12pm | 1pm | 2pm | 3pm | 4pm | 5pm | 6pm | 7pm | 8pm | 9pm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 68 | 67 | 66 | 65 | 63 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 63 | 60 | 55 | 54 | 51 | 57 | 65 | 66 | 68 |
| Tue | 68 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 60 | 54 | 50 | 48 | 53 | 63 | 66 | 68 |
| Wed | 68 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 60 | 53 | 48 | 46 | 51 | 61 | 65 | 68 |
| Thu | 68 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 62 | 59 | 53 | 49 | 47 | 52 | 60 | 65 | 68 |
| Fri | 68 | 67 | 66 | 65 | 63 | 63 | 62 | 61 | 60 | 55 | 49 | 47 | 47 | 52 | 60 | 65 | 68 |
| Sat | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 65 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 62 | 61 | 62 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 68 |
| Sun | 68 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 66 | 65 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 64 | 65 | 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-80 East slow right now?
Near Eb 80 Hovl Split: 10 mph, likely heavy traffic. Near Cutting Blvd Rm-e-loop: 17 mph, likely the usual rush-hour slowdown here (usually 20 mph at this time). Near Between Redwood Rd/tennesse St: 18 mph, likely heavier traffic than usual for this time (usually 43 mph). Near Magazine St On-e-hook: 20 mph, likely heavier traffic than usual for this time (usually 42 mph).
When is traffic worst on I-80 East in Bay Area?
Traffic on I-80 East is usually worst on Wednesday around 5 pm (about 46 mph).
What is the best time to drive I-80 East in Bay Area?
On weekdays, avoid around 10 am (63 mph on Mondays) and around 5 pm (46 mph on Wednesdays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 63 mph, and early mornings and late evenings are fastest.
Is I-80 East busy right now?
As of 4:31 pm PST, I-80 East in the San Francisco Bay Area is averaging 48 mph across 102 sensors, about normal for this time. The slowest stretch is at 10 mph. 21 sensors report stop-and-go traffic under 30 mph.
Drives that use I-80 East
Best times to leave for these trips, from typical traffic on I-80 East and the roads around it:
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