Palo Alto live webcam – SR-82 at Embarcadero traffic
Working, checked 25 h ago Still image · every 5 min Traffic and highway · Official source · What camera types mean

What the Palo Alto live webcam shows
This Palo Alto live webcam shows traffic on SR-82 at Embarcadero in Palo Alto. Caltrans District 4 operates it for the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), an official source. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 5 minutes straight from Caltrans District 4. Use it to check traffic and road conditions before you set off.
Camera details
- Camera ID
- d4-521
- Operator
- Caltrans District 4
- Route
- SR-82
- Postmile
- 25.45
- Milepost
- 15.72
- Direction
- North
- District
- 4
- County
- Santa Clara
- Nearby place
- Palo Alto
- Video stream listed by the provider
- No
- In service
- Yes
- Elevation
- 52 m / 171 ft
- Image updates
- Every 5 min
- Video format
- Still image (JPEG)
- Position
- Exact (from the provider)
- Licence
- U.S. public domain
- Data source
- Caltrans CWWP2 (California)
- Last checked
- Oct 7, 04:15 UTC (25 h ago)
- Working, last 7 days
- 100 % of checks
From the provider's own camera list and our automatic checks. Readings and details can change without notice.
Where this Palo Alto live webcam is
Weather now in Palo Alto: 68 °F (20 °C), clear sky, wind 4 mph (6 km/h) from the east. Forecast for 10 PM local time. Weather: MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Palo Alto is a town in United States with about 67,000 people. The camera is about 1.0 mi from the center, 171 ft (52 m) above sea level. The nearest bigger place is Sunnyvale, 7.7 mi away. Palo Alto keeps America/Los Angeles time (UTC−7 at the moment); the panel above shows the local time live.
On the map
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WorkingStill imageSR-82 at Page Mill Road / Oregon Expressway, Palo AltoClosest to this one: SR-82 at Embarcadero, Palo Alto (0.0 mi), SR-82 at Embarcadero, Stanford (0.0 mi) and SR-82 SR082 at Embarcadero, Stanford (0.0 mi).
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Questions about SR-82 at Embarcadero, Palo Alto
Is SR-82 at Embarcadero, Palo Alto working right now?
Yes, it is working: at our last automatic check (Oct 7, 04:15 UTC) it was sending new pictures. It is a still image, not video: a new photo arrives about every 5 minutes straight from Caltrans District 4.
How often does this camera refresh?
About every 5 minutes, on Caltrans District 4's schedule. The image on this page refreshes by itself while the tab is open.
Where does this camera come from?
Caltrans District 4 runs this camera, as part of the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans). It is an official source. Its images are in the U.S. public domain. LiveLocation shows them straight from the source with credit. About Caltrans
Where is the SR-82 at Embarcadero, Palo Alto camera?
It is about 1.0 mi from the center of Palo Alto, United States. It watches SR-82. It stands about 171 ft (52 m) above sea level. Coordinates: 37.438, -122.160. All cameras in Palo Alto
What is the local time at Palo Alto?
Palo Alto is in the America/Los Angeles time zone. The "Right now" panel above shows the local time live. On October 7 the sun rises at 7:09 AM and sets at 6:43 PM there.
Can I see other cameras nearby?
Yes: 318 other cameras are within 25 miles of this one. The live camera radar shows them all on a map, nearest first. Open the radar here
Does this camera record speeding or issue tickets?
No. It is a traffic-monitoring camera that the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) uses to watch traffic, weather and road conditions; LiveLocation does not show enforcement cameras. To report a problem on the road, contact the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans); if the camera itself is broken here, tell us. Road agency website Report this camera