See inside fl ap for details. KeepSanDiegoMoving.com/steerclear. Construction Information. Freeway Closure Details.

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1 I-805 Closed Between SR 54 and SR 905 THIS SUNDAY AFTERNOON See inside fl ap for details. INSIDE: Construction Information Freeway Closure Details Suggested Detours For more information, visit the special DARmageddon page on the U-T San Diego website: utsandiego.com/darmageddon SANDAGREGION

2 STEER CLEAR I-805 CLOSED In both directions between SR 54 and SR 905 SUNDAY August 18, 3 p.m. to MONDAY August 19, 5 a.m. The East Palomar Street Bridge over I-805 will be demolished August 18, 2013, to make way for a Direct Access Ramp (DAR). Motorists should steer clear of the area or take alternative routes. Drivers will be detoured to South Bay Expressway (SR 125) and I-5. As an alternate route, South Bay Expressway will be toll-free to motorists traveling northbound and southbound during the closure. For More Information: utsandiego.com/darmageddon DARmageddon Website: I-805 South Project Construction Hotline: (888)

3 August I-805 Freeway Closure I-805 will be closed in both directions: August 18 3 p.m. to August 19 5 a.m. LEGEND Detour via I-5 Detour via SR 125 I-805 Closure Area Construction Zone Trolley Blue Line (Alternate Route) Construction Information The East Palomar Street Bridge over I-805 in Chula Vista, originally built in 1975, is being demolished to make way for a Direct Access Ramp, Transit Station and Park & Ride. Once it s completed in late 2014, the DAR will offer a convenient location from which carpools, vanpools and buses can access the Express Lanes currently under construction on I-805. Freeway Closure Details To accommodate the demolition of the East Palomar Street Bridge, I-805 will be closed between SR 54 and SR 905. This 14-hour, full freeway closure will take place on Sunday, Aug. 18 starting at 3 p.m. through Monday, Aug. 19 at 5 a.m. Northbound I-805 will also be closed between the U.S. and Mexico border and SR 905. Suggested Detours Motorists will be detoured to South Bay Expressway (SR 125) and I-5. As an alternative route during the 14-hour closure of I-805, South Bay Expressway will be toll-free to motorists traveling northbound and southbound. The public is strongly encouraged to get off I-805 before the detours to help prevent congestion. Motorists are reminded to slow down and safely move over a lane when Caltrans or other emergency vehicles are displaying flashing amber lights. It s the law! DARmageddon Website: What is a DAR? Direct Access Ramps, or DARs, allow commuters to enter and exit carpool and Express Lanes in the middle of the freeway without having to merge through general purpose lanes. View Demo A web camera has been set up so the public can track the demolition of the East Palomar Street Bridge in Chula Vista and construction on a Direct Access Ramp, Transit Station and Park & Ride. WATCH THE BRIDGE DEMOLITION KeepSanDiegoMoving.com WEBCAM To view the camera, please visit KeepSanDiegoMoving.com/ steerclear. South Bay Bus Rapid Transit Construction on the South Bay Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) is scheduled to begin early next year, and service is scheduled to begin by mid Once completed, the South Bay BRT will serve as a critical element of a broader regional BRT system. Utilizing the East Palomar Street Direct Access Ramp, the South Bay BRT will provide frequent, rapid, and reliable service along a 21-mile route from the Otay Mesa Port of Entry to Downtown San Diego via eastern Chula Vista. For more information, please visit KeepSanDiegoMoving.com/SBBRT. GET REAL-TIME UPDATES DURING THE CLOSURE Real-time DARmageddon #DARmageddon I-805 South Project Construction Hotline: (888) Additional transportation information is available at KeepSanDiegoMoving.com SANDAGREGION Future Otay Mesa border crossing station.

4 FasTrak is your ticket to fast and reliable travel Save time and money with FasTrak! Shortcut between Chula Vista and Otay Mesa FasTrak customers save up to 80% (compared to cash/credit) Conveniently connects to East County and Mexico 20 miles of stress-free travel Solo drivers pay as little as 50 cents Free for carpools and vanpools $5 in FREE toll credits Get FasTrak at Costco in Chula Vista or Santee.* Already have FasTrak? Refer-A-Friend and get $10 in FREE toll credits for yourself and $10 in toll credits for your friend.* * Terms & Conditions apply Sign up today! Visit 511sd.com/FasTrak or call 511 and say FasTrak. 511sd.com/FasTrak getting to work doesn t have to be hard work carpool vanpool bike walk public transit telework The SANDAG icommute program is your gateway to commute choices in the San Diego region. Want to start a vanpool, find the right person to share your drive, or bike to work with a buddy? RideMatcher is a free and secure online tool that will help you make a connection quickly and easily. The Guaranteed Ride Home program assures that you will never be stranded at work. If you carpool, vanpool, bike, walk, take an Express Bus, or ride the COASTER three or more times per week, this program is for you. 511sd.com/iCommute 8/ Log your commute trips to see how much money you ve saved and how you ve helped the environment. It s a habit that s good for you and our region. Get rewarded for taking a more sustainable trip to work. Sign up for a free icommute account and log your alternative commute trips for a chance to win monthly prize drawings. Learn about these programs and more. Visit 511sd.com/iCommute, call 511 and say icommute, or icommute@sandag.org. 511 LOGO w/ website URL

5 FasTrak es su boleto para viajar rápido y confiable Ahorre tiempo y dinero con FasTrak! Conexión directo entre Chula Vista y Otay Mesa Clientes de FasTrak ahorran hasta un 80% (en comparación con pagos a crédito o en efectivo) Conecta de manera conveniente el este del condado y México 20 millas de viaje sin estrés Pague tan poco como 50 centavos cuando maneja solo Gratis para vehículos compartidas (carpool y vanpool) $5 en créditos de peaje GRATIS Obtenga FasTrak en Costco de Chula Vista o Santee.* Ya tiene FasTrak? Recomiende-Un-Amigo y reciba usted $10 en crédito GRATIS en peajes, y $10 en crédito GRATIS en peajes para su amigo.* * Aplican términos y condiciones Regístrate hoy! Visite 511sd.com/FasTrak o llame al 511 y diga FasTrak. 511sd.com/FasTrak llegar al trabajo no tiene que ser trabajo duro vehículos compartidos (carpool-vanpool) andar en bicicleta a pie transporte público trabajo a distancia El programa de icommute de SANDAG es su puerta de entrada para las opciones de sus trayectos frecuentes al trabajo en la región de San Diego. Quiere comenzar a compartir su trayecto frecuente, encontrar la persona adecuada para compartir su viaje, o ir en bicicleta al trabajo con un compañero? RideMatcher es una herramienta en el internet gratis y segura que le ayudará a hacer una conexión rápida y fácil. Registre sus viajes para ver cuánto dinero ha ahorrado y cómo ha ayudado al medio ambiente. Es una costumbre que es buena para usted y para nuestra región. El programa de Transporte Garantizado a Casa le asegura que usted nunca estará varado en el lugar de trabajo. Si usted viaja tres o más veces por semana en un vehículo compartido, en bicicleta, a pie, en el tren COASTER o en Autobús Express, este programa es para usted. 511sd.com/iCommute 8/ Sea recompensado por trasladarse de manera sustentable al trabajo. Inscríbase para obtener una cuenta gratis de icommute y registre sus viajes alternativos para tener la oportunidad de ganar premios mensuales. Aprenda sobre estos programas y más. Visite 511sd.com/iCommute, llame 511 y diga icommute o envíe un correo electrónico a icommute@sandag.org. 511 LOGO w/ website URL