Fix 50 Project Status
85%
Projected Completion Date
Summer 2025
Announcements
Project Update: March 27, 2024
Tonight, Wednesday, 3/27, assorted lane, ramp, and street closures are scheduled to continue on and around US-50 in Sacramento. Residents can expect loud construction noises as work is underway in the project area near Folsom Boulevard.
REMINDER: An adjusted traffic shift is now in place allowing crews to work on the far-right side and shoulder of eastbound AND westbound US-50 between 26th Street and the I-5 connectors.
Motorists should prepare to stay in the left-hand lane(s) prior to driving on US-50 in either direction between the I-5 connector and 26th Street.
#BeWorkZoneAlert and always slow to 55 MPH in the work zone.
Daytime Closures
Wednesday, March 27, and Thursday, March 28:
Other Closures
- Folsom Boulevard near the Fix50 project area (3 PM – 11 PM)
Nighttime Closures
Wednesday, March 27:
Westbound Closures
- Westbound 26th Street offramp (9 PM – 5 AM)
- Westbound outside (#3 and 4) lanes from 65th Street to Stockton Boulevard (9 PM – 5 AM)
- Westbound outside (#3 and 4) lanes from Stockton Boulevard to 26th Street (9 PM – 5 AM)
- Westbound 59th Street onramp (9 PM – 5 AM)
- Westbound 65th Street onramp (9 PM – 5 AM)
- Westbound Stockton Boulevard offramp (9 PM – 5 AM)
- Westbound outside (#3, 4 and 5) lanes from Howe Avenue to 59th Street (9 PM – 5 AM)
- Westbound Howe Avenue on- and offramps (9 PM – 5 AM)
- Westbound 65th Street onramp (9 PM – 5 AM)
Eastbound Closures
- Eastbound outside (#3 and 4) lanes from 5th Street to 26th Street (9 PM – 5 AM)
- Eastbound Riverside Boulevard onramp (9 PM – 5 AM)
- Connector from northbound I-5 to eastbound US-50 (11 PM – 5 AM)
- Connector from southbound I-5 to eastbound US-50 (11 PM – 5 AM)
- Eastbound 15th Street offramp (9 PM – 5 AM)
Other Closures
- Northbound #3 lane at Howe Avenue (9 PM – 5 AM)
- Redding Avenue near the US-50 project area (9 PM – 5 AM)
Thursday, March 28:
Westbound Closures
- Westbound outside (#3 and 4) lanes from 65th Street to Stockton Boulevard (9 PM – 5 AM)
- Westbound 59th Street onramp (9 PM – 5 AM)
- Westbound 65th Street onramp (9 PM – 5 AM)
- Westbound Stockton Boulevard offramp (9 PM – 5 AM)
- Westbound Howe Avenue on- and offramps (9 PM – 5 AM)
- Westbound 65th Street onramp (9 PM – 5 AM)
- Westbound Watt Avenue onramp (9 PM – 5 AM)
- Westbound inside (#1, 2 and 3) lanes from Watt Avenue to Redding Avenue (9 PM – 6 AM)
Eastbound Closures
- Eastbound outside (#3 and 4) lanes from 5th Street to 26th Street (9 PM – 5 AM)
- Eastbound Riverside Boulevard onramp (9 PM – 5 AM)
- Connector from northbound I-5 to eastbound US-50 (11 PM – 5 AM)
- Connector from southbound I-5 to eastbound US-50 (11 PM – 5 AM)
- Eastbound 15th Street offramp (9 PM – 5 AM)
- Eastbound inside (#1 and 2) lanes from 59th Street to Howe Avenue (9 PM – 5 AM)
Other Closures
- Northbound #3 lane at Howe Avenue (9 PM – 5 AM)
- Folsom Boulevard near the US-50 project area (9 PM – 5 AM)
Friday, March 29:
Westbound Closures
- Westbound outside (#3 and 4) lanes from 65th Street to Stockton Boulevard (9 PM – 5 AM)
- Westbound 59th Street onramp (9 PM – 5 AM)
- Westbound 65th Street onramp (9 PM – 5 AM)
- Westbound Howe Avenue on- and offramps (9 PM – 5 AM)
- Westbound Watt Avenue onramp (9 PM – 5 AM)
- Westbound inside (#1, 2 and 3) lanes from Watt Avenue to Redding Avenue (9 PM – 6 AM)
- Westbound outside (#3 and 4) lanes from Watt Avenue to Howe Avenue [right side of split] (9 PM – 5 AM)
Eastbound Closures
- Eastbound inside (#1 and 2) lanes from 59th Street to Howe Avenue (9 PM – 5 AM)
Other Closures
- Northbound #3 lane at Howe Avenue (9 PM – 5 AM)
- Folsom Boulevard near the US-50 project area (9 PM – 5 AM)
*All work is scheduled to begin as listed but subject to change due to traffic incidents, weather, availability of equipment and/or materials, and construction related issues.
Reminders and Resources
Crews are working around the clock so always Be Work Zone Alert. The speed limit in the work zone is 55 MPH and CHP will be patrolling the area to issue citations to motorists that exceed that limit.
General work schedule (subject to change): Day work from 5 AM – 8 PM; night work from 8 PM – 5 AM.
To submit complaints about noises or work, please fill out the ‘Contact Us’ form below or contact Caltrans Public Information Officer Dennis Keaton at dennis.keaton@dot.ca.gov.
Access more information on planned highway maintenance and construction work in District 3 here: https://lcswebreports.dot.ca.gov/searchdistricts?district=3
For real-time highway conditions visit: https://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/ #KnowBeforeYouGo
Ongoing Project Work and Closures
- Crews continue to work within the construction area from I-5 to Watt Avenue.
- 35th Street is closed near the Stockton Boulevard off-ramp at US-50 and scheduled to reopen 2024.
- Loud noises can be expected.
Thank you for your patience as we’re #RebuildingCa for years to come.
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