The southbound lanes of I-95 in Philadelphia will close for 36 hours over the weekend as crews continue work on a year's long project to reconnect the city to the Delaware River waterfront.
A portion of the southbound lanes of I-95 will be shut down over the weekend as work continues on a project to reconnect Philadelphia to the Delaware River waterfront. This weekend PennDOT will begin the next demolition phase on the southbound lanes as crews work to expand the covered area over I-95 in Penn’s Landing as part of the I-95 CAP project. I-95 will be closed between I-676/Callowhill Street and the Morris Street on-ramp for 36 hours beginning at 5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 24.
Earlier in the day Saturday, from 6 a.m. to 5 p.m., a single lane closure will be in place on I-95 South between I-676 and Walnut Street. Four ramps will also be shut down throughout the closure:Officials say several additional regional detours will also be in place to use the Pennsylvania Turnpike, I-76, I-476, U.S. 1, the New Jersey Turnpike, I-295 and U.S. 130 to access I-95 South below the closure area.
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