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49ers-Vikings playoff game: Traffic outlook, public transportation, where to tailgate

Whether you’re heading to the 49ers game or just expecting to drive through Santa Clara on Saturday afternoon, be warned: Traffic is sure to be a mess.

The 49ers take on the Minnesota Vikings in the NFL’s divisional round of the playoffs Saturday starting at 1:35 p.m. for their first-ever postseason game at Levi’s Stadium.

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For insight on the game itself, check out or comprehensive coverage of the 49ers and Vikings. Here are some tips about the three Ts: traffic, transportation and tailgating.

Traffic and parking

Creek Trail near Levi’s Stadium will be closed and detoured from 8:35 a.