SR-905 at Siempre Viva Road (lower view) Live Traffic Cam, San Diego

Live from San Diego in San Diego County, this camera shows State Route 905 at Siempre Viva Road, with the camera looking at westbound traffic. This page shows the lower view at this location, and a companion camera nearby offers another angle.

State Route 905 is a freeway in Otay Mesa, linking I-5 and I-805 with the Otay Mesa border crossing into Mexico. Siempre Viva Road leads to the Otay Mesa Port of Entry, where trucks line up to cross into Mexico. San Diego is California's second-largest city, famous for its beaches, Balboa Park and a mild climate year-round.

Truck volumes are highest on weekdays. Border wait times influence traffic on the freeway. Long lines of trucks in the picture are a good sign that the commercial crossing is busy.

After dark the picture shows mostly headlights and taillights, which still give a good sense of traffic flow. This view is streamed by Caltrans (California Department of Transportation).