California Department of Transportation

09/08/2025 | Press release | Archived content

Southbound SR-163 Connector to Southbound I-5 Closed Evenings September 8 to 10

Southbound SR-163 Connector to Southbound I-5 Closed Evenings September 8 to 10

Published: Sep 08, 2025

District: District 11 - San Diego and Imperial Counties
Contact: Mayra Garcia
Phone: (619) 688-6670

SAN DIEGO - Caltrans contractors will close the southbound State Route 163 (SR-163) connector to southbound Interstate 5 (I-5) evenings from Monday, September 8, to Wednesday, September 10. The connectors will be closed each evening from 9:15 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. for the installation of broadband infrastructure.

Motorists may exit at Tenth Avenue, turn left onto C Street, and connect to the southbound I-5.

Motorists are reminded to be Work Zone Alert if traveling in the area and to watch for highway workers and moving construction equipment.

The work schedule is subject to change due to weather conditions, traffic incidents, or other work-related reasons.

For real-time traffic information, including traffic speed, lane and road closures due to construction and maintenance activities, and more, go to https://http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/

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