South Street Bridge Reconstruction Detour Information

The Honorable Michael Nutter Clarena I.W. Tolson Mayor Streets Commissioner

Camille Cates Barnett, PhD. John Lutz Managing Director Chief Bridge Engineer South Street Bridge Reconstruction Local Ramp Detour

Detours for local traffic will be posted as follows: From East: Take South Street to 22nd Street to Walnut Street. Travel to 34th Street to South Street. From West: Take South Street to 33rd St. north to Chestnut Street. Travel to 23rd Street, make a right and follow south to South Street. South Street Bridge Reconstruction Local Ramp Detour Map South Street Bridge Reconstruction Schuylkill Expressway (I-76) Detour

Detours for traffic traveling from the Schuylkill Expressway (I-76) eastbound: From East: Take I-76 east to I-676 (Vine Street) east to 23rd Street to South Street From West: Take I-76 east to exit to Market Street. Travel to 34th Street to South Street. Detours for traffic traveling from the Schuylkill Expressway (I-76) westbound: From East: Take I-76 west to 30th Street Station exit to Chestnut Street. Travel to 23rd Street to South Street From West: Take I-76 west to 30th Street Station exit to Market Street. Travel to 34th Street to South Street. South Street Bridge Reconstruction Schuylkill Expressway (I-76) Detour Map South Street Bridge Communication

What means of communication will be utilized to communicate details about the project to the public? The Streets Department is coordinating detour information with the Department of Transportation (PennDOT). The department has also been in contact with the facilities and agencies in the University City area to discuss methods of lessening the impact of the closure. Watch for updates to this website.Other means of communication will include: • Press releases to the major media outlets • Press releases to community newspapers • Voice mail messaging system to be used to notify residents in area South Street Bridge Reconstruction For the duration of the closure, the Streets Department will make every effort to minimize the disruption to affected residents and businesses. The Streets Department thanks citizens in advance for their patience and cooperation during this project.