I-80 East Traffic in Sacramento

As of 9:45 am PDT, I-80 East in Sacramento is averaging 66 mph across 88 sensors, about normal for this time.

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Is I-80 East moving right now?

Yes. No stretch of I-80 East in Sacramento is under 40 mph right now (as of 9:45 am PDT).

Earlier in the last 24 hours

• 8:50 am: Traffic Hazard, I80 E / Atlantic St
• 7:05 am: Trfc Collision-No Inj, I80 E / CLIPPER GAP RD
• 6:00 am: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj, I80 E / Kidwell Rd Ofr
• 10:20 pm: Traffic Hazard, I80 E / Sr174 Ofr
• 5:00 pm: Traffic Hazard, I80 E / Jwo 5
• 4:10 pm: Hit and Run No Injuries, I80 E / Mace Blvd
• 4:05 pm: Trfc Collision-No Inj, I80 E / Jwo 65
• 4:05 pm: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj, I80 E / Jwo 65

Best time to drive I-80 East

Traffic is usually worst on Friday around 4 pm (about 57 mph). On weekdays the morning slowdown peaks around 10 am (62 mph on Mondays) and the evening slowdown around 4 pm (57 mph on Fridays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 62 mph. On weekends it is slowest on Saturdays around 12 pm (63 mph).

Averages of every 5-minute reading we have recorded at this time of the week. Colors match the live map.

Questions

When is traffic worst on I-80 East in Sacramento?

Traffic on I-80 East is usually worst on Friday around 4 pm (about 57 mph).

What is the best time to drive I-80 East in Sacramento?

On weekdays, avoid around 10 am (62 mph on Mondays) and around 4 pm (57 mph on Fridays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 62 mph, and early mornings and late evenings are fastest.

Is I-80 East busy right now?

As of 9:45 am PDT, I-80 East in Sacramento is averaging 66 mph across 88 sensors, about normal for this time.

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:

Davis to Roseville · San Francisco to Sacramento · Oakland to Sacramento · Davis to SMF · Davis to Sacramento · Davis to Elk Grove · Davis to Folsom · Elk Grove to Roseville · Sacramento to Roseville

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Other freeways in Sacramento

I-5 North · I-5 South · US-50 East · US-50 West · SR-51 North · SR-51 South · SR-65 North · SR-65 South · I-80 West · SR-99 North · SR-99 South · SR-113 South