How to Check Live Traffic Cameras in California
A complete guide to viewing live Caltrans traffic cameras — by freeway, city, or your specific route.
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A complete guide to viewing live Caltrans traffic cameras — by freeway, city, or your specific route.
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Live Caltrans cameras on I-280 through San Francisco and the Peninsula — from SF through Daly City, San Mateo, and Palo Alto.
Related corridors: I-5 Sacramento · I-5 Los Angeles · US-101 Los Angeles · I-10 Los Angeles · I-405 Los Angeles · I-80 Bay Area
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I-280 runs along the scenic Peninsula from San Francisco through Daly City, San Mateo, Cupertino, and Palo Alto to San Jose — often faster than US-101 for this corridor.
Yes — I-280 is often less congested than US-101 between SF and San Jose, especially mid-route. FreewayFeed cameras help you compare both in real time.
Caltrans has cameras throughout I-280 on the Peninsula. FreewayFeed shows them all — select I-280 from the freeway list to browse.