Construction will close a key Highway 50 off-ramp in Sacramento for more than two days, according to Caltrans. The westbound Highway 50 connector to southbound Highway 99 will be shut down for 55 hours,

Caltrans is doing a full freeway closure of eastbound Highway 50 in West Sacramento from I-80 to Jefferson Boulevard. The project started at 9 p.m. on June 13 and is expected to last until 4 a.m. on June 17. Officials are urging people to plan ahead and use other ways through the area.

CHP data show that 12 people died in collisions on Highway 50 from the Sacramento River to Watt Avenue over the 22 months between March 2021 and December 2022. By comparison, eight people died on ...

Traffic on Highway 50 slows during ongoing construction in October 2023, near the Stockton Boulevard exit. News outlets reported Tuesday that Caltrans was extending construction time for the rehabilitation project across Sacramento’s core for another year to July 2026. Lezlie Sterling Sacramento Bee file

The closure is part of a long-term road improvement project, but the timing will be especially disruptive this weekend.

PLACERVILLE — Eastbound Highway 50 in Placerville has been shut down late Tuesday afternoon due to a grass fire. California Highway Patrol's Placerville division said the highway closure shouldn't be lifted soon, as firefighters were making great progress on what is being called the Point Fire.

STILL AHEAD, WHEN TOURISTS AND BUSINESSES ALONG THE WHARF ARE EXPECTED T A crash involving at least three vehicles was reported on Highway 50 in Sacramento on Friday afternoon, according to the ...

Sacramento's Fix50 construction project, aimed at replacing pavement and improving carpool lanes on Highway 50, is now expected to take a year longer and cost $28 million more than initially planned,