US-50 East Traffic in Sacramento

As of 10:45 am PDT, US-50 East in Sacramento is averaging 66 mph across 74 sensors.

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Is US-50 East moving right now?

Yes. No stretch of US-50 East in Sacramento is under 40 mph right now (as of 10:45 am PDT).

Earlier in the last 24 hours

• 8:05 am: Traffic Hazard, Us50 E / Sr99
• 7:55 am: Traffic Hazard, Us50 E / Jwo E Bidwell St
• 7:55 am: Traffic Hazard, Us50 E / Folsom Blvd
• 10:35 pm: Trfc Collision-No Inj, Us50 E / Jwo Folsom Blvd
• 10:20 pm: Trfc Collision-No Inj, Us50 E / Jeo Mather Field Rd
• 5:55 pm: Trfc Collision-1141Enrt, Us50 E / Jefferson Blvd
• 5:50 pm: CFIRE-Car Fire, Us50 E / Jefferson Blvd
• 3:45 pm: Traffic Hazard, Us50 E / 59th St

Best time to drive US-50 East

Traffic is usually worst on Wednesday around 5 pm (about 54 mph). On weekdays the morning slowdown peaks around 8 am (63 mph on Tuesdays) and the evening slowdown around 5 pm (54 mph on Wednesdays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 64 mph. On weekends it is slowest on Saturdays around 11 am (66 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 US-50 East in Sacramento?

Traffic on US-50 East is usually worst on Wednesday around 5 pm (about 54 mph).

What is the best time to drive US-50 East in Sacramento?

On weekdays, avoid around 8 am (63 mph on Tuesdays) and around 5 pm (54 mph on Wednesdays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 64 mph, and early mornings and late evenings are fastest.

Is US-50 East busy right now?

As of 10:45 am PDT, US-50 East in Sacramento is averaging 66 mph across 74 sensors.

Drives that use US-50 East

Best times to leave for these trips, from typical traffic on US-50 East and the roads around it:

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

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Other freeways in Sacramento

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