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Super Bowl: Safety, Traffic, Weather, Emergency Alerts Available by Text
Broncos will meet the Panthers in Super Bowl 50 in less than two weeks. Traffic impacts are already being felt. Stay informed on your phone.
Super Bowl hype is about to ramp up following Sunday’s championship games, with Denver and Carolina advancing to the big game.
For many in the Bay Area, that means dealing with added security and congestion surrounding Super Bowl 50 and the events leading up to the contest.
To keep up with safety, weather, traffic and emergency alerts leading up to and during the Super Bowl, you can opt-in to receive text based updates.
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Text “SB50” to 888777.
The service is being offered through a collaboration of the Bay Area’s Joint Information Center and Nixle. Current Nixle subscribers can also choose to receive Super Bowl specific updates.
Find out what's happening in San Ramonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Once the Super Bowl is over, the text group will be deleted.
Information from the Santa Clara Police Department is available on Twitter @SCSB50, according to police.
--Bay City News contributed to this report
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