The Oceanside Police Department has released the
following Traffic Plan for the June 30 - July 4 weekend:


Traffic Flow Plan for the Fourth of July Weekend 2007

During the Street Fair on July 3 & 4, 2007, the traffic westbound on Mission Avenue will be diverted to north & southbound Coast Highway. The section of Mission Avenue from Coast Hwy to Pacific Street will be closed for the Street Fair.

To enter the beach area, it is suggested motorist use Wisconsin Street and Surfrider Way.

The street fair will encompass Mission Avenue west to Pacific Street, Pacific Street from Seagaze north to Civic Center, and Myers Street from Seagaze to Civic Center.

Motorist should seek alternate routes around the street fair during the Fourth of July weekend.

There will be no traffic allowed north of Seagaze while on Myers and Pacific. Traffic traveling north on Pacific will be diverted onto Tyson Street where they will travel north on Myers, west on Seagaze and south on Pacific Street.

Traffic traveling south on Pacific at Surfrider will be diverted east or west on Surfrider.

This traffic flow pattern will be in effect on Monday & Tuesday July 3 & 4, 2007.

On Saturday June 30, 2007, the area along Coast Highway between Oceanside Boulevard and Surfrider Way will be closed for the annual Fourth of July Parade. Traffic will be closed one block east and west of Coast Highway for the event, between Oceanside Boulevard and Surfrider Way. Mission Avenue will be closed to east and west bound traffic between Ditmar Street and Tremont Street. Motorists are encouraged to seek alternate routes around the event.

Any questions, contact Sergeant Kelan Poorman of the Oceanside Police Department Traffic Services Unit at (760) 435-4867.