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Lanes closed on I-680 near Fremont due to pothole

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Published  December 18, 2024 1:14pm PST
Traffic
KTVU FOX 2

Pothole impacting traffic on I-680 near Fremont

Lanes are closed on northbound I-680 near N. Mission Boulevard due to a large pothole in the roadway. The CHP estimates lanes fully reopening at 1 a.m. Thursday.

FREMONT, Calif. - Drivers on I-680 in Fremont can expect a slow commute Wednesday as Caltrans crews work to repair a large pothole in a northbound lane. 

The pothole is in a right lane on the freeway near N. Mission Boulevard and Via San Gabriel. 

Lanes are expected to reopen around 1 a.m. Thursday, the CHP said around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday.

In a conflicting social media post Wednesday afternoon, Fremont police said there is no estimated time of reopening for the lanes. 

The department said drivers can expect delays, both on on-ramps and Mission Boulevard.

As of 3:20 p.m., one center lane on the freeway was open, police said.

Traffic is being diverted to Niles Canyon Road and north from I-880 to I-238 and I-580 in Hayward.

KTVU's live traffic map shows heavy traffic in the area, as of Wednesday afternoon.

 
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