Espola Road adaptive traffic signals
Summary
The new adaptive signal system on Espola Road is one month in. The city says the corridor is progressing as expected, with tweaks made for school traffic — but drivers on side streets like Summerfield are seeing longer waits, and one resident says the rollout has been rocky.
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Last discussed Sep 1, 2026.
Impact analysis
Espola Road work was a condition of The Farm development approval; Poway Road expansion costs are still being estimated.
Commuters on the main corridor should see better flow, though side-street drivers may wait longer at peak times.
Side-street drivers, especially from Summerfield, face longer waits at peak times during the learning period.
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