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SR-56 East Traffic in San Diego

As of 9:00 am PDT, SR-56 East in San Diego is averaging 65 mph across 13 sensors, about normal for this time.

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Best time to drive SR-56 East ("the 56")

Traffic is usually worst on Tuesday around 4 pm (about 50 mph). On weekdays the morning slowdown peaks around 10 am (64 mph on Fridays) and the evening slowdown around 4 pm (50 mph on Tuesdays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 63 mph. On weekends it is slowest on Saturdays around 12 pm (64 mph).

Typical average speed (mph) on SR-56 East in San Diego, by day and hour (local time)
Day5am6am7am8am9am10am11am12pm1pm2pm3pm4pm5pm6pm7pm8pm9pm
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Tue6665666565646363636052505057636466
Wed6666656565646463626054515056636465
Thu6666656465656362636053505158646466
Fri6665666564646362626056565963646466
Sat6666666666656464646464646565646466
Sun6666666666666565656564646465656466

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 SR-56 East in San Diego?

Traffic on SR-56 East is usually worst on Tuesday around 4 pm (about 50 mph).

What is the best time to drive SR-56 East in San Diego?

On weekdays, avoid around 10 am (64 mph on Fridays) and around 4 pm (50 mph on Tuesdays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 63 mph, and early mornings and late evenings are fastest.

Is SR-56 East busy right now?

As of 9:00 am PDT, SR-56 East in San Diego is averaging 65 mph across 13 sensors, about normal for this time.

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I-5 North · I-5 South · I-8 East · I-8 West · I-15 North · I-15 South · SR-52 East · SR-52 West · SR-56 West · SR-76 East · SR-76 West · SR-78 East · SR-78 West · SR-94 East · SR-94 West · SR-125 North · SR-125 South · SR-163 North · SR-163 South · I-805 North · I-805 South · SR-905 East · SR-905 West