Bike and pedestrian paths between the Chemistry Building and Roessler Hall are closed due to ongoing construction improving safety and circulation in the area.
Beginning Dec. 15, 2025 and continuing into 2026, a portion of California Avenue near Cruess Hall will be closed to vehicular and bicycle through traffic. The closure extends from the intersection at North Quad to the intersection at Tennis Court Lane, near the campus gate.
See closure details in the interactive map and find information on detours below.
(Re-posted from the City of Davis Facebook page.) Expect slowing due to construction on Russell Boulevard August 25-27 and consider alternate routing for your trips. DAY WORKAs part of a City of Davis traffic signals project, traffic lights at Russell Blvd at College Park (Aug. 25) and Russell Blvd at Oak Ave (Aug. 26-27) will be on flash (4-way stop) from 7:00 a.m.
On August 18, work will begin on seismic improvements for Police/Fire Department Building. As part of that project, the entrance to the Police/Fire Parking Lot will be temporarily reduced and access slowed. Emergency, construction, and related vehicles will continue to have access and active construction areas will be covered with steel plates at the end of the workday, but please do not enter this parking lot unless necessary.
Impact to this lot is expected to continue to early/mid-September.
As part of the ongoing Big Shift mega-project extending hot water lines throughout the campus, Parking Lot 6 and parts of Cushing Way will be closed from July 28 - August 25. The nearest alternate parking options can be found in Lot 5, Lot 5A, Lot 10, and Lot 3.
As part of the AB94 Seismic Improvement Project at the Social Sciences and Humanities Building, North Quad between East Quad and A Street will be closed along with portions of East Quad. Bicycle and scooter riders will be provided with detour direction on site or the option to walk their devices on the sidewalk on the north side of North Quad.
Starting on Jan. 20, new stop signs and supporting infrastructure will be installed at the intersections of La Rue Road with Garrod Drive and Bioletti Way, converting them into all-way stops.
Slow down and watch for traffic controls and flaggers in the area. No detours will be required.