The city believes the move will address the passengers' concerns over safety.
Philadelphia officials announced that the current bus station at 6th and Market streets will be relocated to the corner of Spring Garden Street and Christopher Columbus Boulevard."They're relocating again," said Monique Clarke from North Philadelphia. "I hope it's better, that's all I could say."
Mike Carroll, the city's deputy managing director for the Office of Transportation, Infrastructure, and Sustainability, released the following statement on the issue: "Hopefully, it's more comfortable," said Guzman. "Hopefully, it has a decent bathroom and just a place to sit and where we can wait in a safe place."City leaders said the new location is temporary through the beginning of 2024 until they find a permanent spot.Peter Pan, FlixBus, and Greyhound will operate on the south curb of Spring Garden Street on either side of Front Street.
The bike lane on the eastbound side of Spring Garden will be detoured to accommodate all road users. City officials advise customers to contact their carriers for more information.
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