July 2, 2010 > Fourth of July traffic impacts Fourth of July traffic impacts Submitted By Lieutenant Henry Kwong, Milpitas PD The City of Milpitas will be hosting 4th of July festivities this Sunday at the Milpitas Sports Center, located at 1325 East Calaveras Blvd. Events include a concert and fireworks show for residents with controlled admission. Gates to the concert and fireworks show will open at 7:30 p.m. and the event should conclude at approximately 10 p.m. Additional police officers will be on duty to assist with the traffic increase on the surrounding streets, but the public should be prepared to expect significant traffic delays that might extend to 11 p.m. in neighborhoods surrounding the Sports Center. Intersections that will have road closures include: Fanyon Street and Kennedy Drive Lynn Avenue and Kennedy Drive North Temple Drive and Kennedy Drive Intersections and streets that will have modified traffic control measures include: North Park Victoria Drive between East Calaveras Blvd. and Jacklin Road/Evans Road North Park Victoria Drive and East Calaveras Blvd. North Park Victoria Drive and Kennedy Drive North Park Victoria Drive and Jacklin Road / Evans Road East Calaveras Blvd. and Calaveras Court Residents who live near the festivities are urged to plan accordingly and develop alternate routes if necessary. Residents are also encouraged to keep pets indoors after sunset and until the fireworks show is over.