Public Safety
Know Before You Go: Major Road Closures & BNP Paribas Traffic Updates
🚦 Traffic Alert: Road Closures & BNP Paribas Open Impact 🚧
This week's Know Before You Go highlights major road construction across the Coachella Valley, plus traffic congestion due to the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells.
Palm Springs:
Gene Autry, Vistachino & Palm Canyon: Nighttime closures due to Caltrans projects. Expect heavy traffic around intersections between Ramon Road and Vistachino.
Palm Canyon Bridge: A year-long bridge retrofitting project will impact traffic, with detours available via Sunny Dunes and Mesquite/Bellardo Road.
La Quinta:
Dune Palms Bridge Project: Traffic near La Quinta High School is affected as left turns into the school parking lot are now restricted. Expect delays on Highway 111 near Blackhawk Way.
Indio:
Monroe Street: Roadwork between Avenue 42 and Sombra will slow traffic but remain open.
BNP Paribas Open – Indian Wells Traffic:
Heavy congestion near the Tennis Garden as thousands of visitors arrive.
Avoid delays: Stay in the number one lane on Washington and Highway 111 for smoother traffic flow.
Traffic signals are modified to help manage congestion.
🚗 Plan your route, drive cautiously, and stay alert. For real-time updates, visit NBCPalmSprings.com.
By: NBC Palm Springs
March 3, 2025


