A 5K fun run and a parade will highlight the 4th of July festivities this year. Residents should be aware that a number of roads will be closed to accommodate the runners and the parade.
Crescent Drive and Crescent Plaza will be closed to vehicles. Drivers should expect significant delays in and around the downtown area.
Drivers on Contra Costa Boulevard between Woodsworth Lane and Boyd Road will be rerouted, and the use of surrounding streets will be either prohibited or significantly restricted, according to police.
Road closures will begin at 7 a.m. and traffic should return to normal by noon.
The streets that will be affected by the parade and the 5K run will be:
- Contra Costa Boulevard;
- Gregory Lane;
- Southbound I680 Gregory Lane offramp;
- Crescent Drive;
- Monument Boulevard;
- Boyd Road;
- Crescent Plaza;
- Cleaveland Road;
- Trelany Lane;
- Mozden Lane;
- Bud Court;
- Zurich Court;
- Treadway Lane;
- Woodsworth Lane