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Like any city that has experienced growth as quickly as Bakersfield, traffic issues may be a cause for concern.  However, both the city and county have plans in place to continue to upgrade the roadways so Bakersfield will continue to be a place where its residents can get from one place to another quickly and easily. 

Caltrans Highway Information Network

1-800-427-7623

For information about state highway conditions in Kern County, check with the Caltrans Highway Information Network, which allows you to inquire about a specific highway. The site contains traffic incident information, planned works schedules, weather reports and several map and travel services.

Kern County Superintendent of Schools

School Closure or School Bus Delay Information
636-4000