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UPCOMING MAJOR TRAFFIC ALERT / CONSTRUCTION AND EVENT CLOSURES

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SPECIAL EVENT CLOSURE

Riverfront Nights

Riverfront Parkway between Chestnut Street and Power Alley will be closed
Saturday, July 26th, from Noon until 11 PM for Riverfront Nights. All
tractor-trailer traffic will be prohibited between E Aquarium Way and W MLK
Blvd during the closure, except for local deliveries.

MAJOR TRAFFIC ALERT

Alton Park Blvd Grade Crossing - Norfolk Southern

The Norfolk Southern Railroad grade crossing located at 3152 Alton Park
Blvd will close to all traffic on Monday, July 28th, for an estimated 10
days for rebuilding. Due to the positioning of traffic lights, detours are
recommended via W 25th Street / Broad Street / W 33rd Street.  Work is
weather-dependent, and closure dates are subject to change. Additional
announcements will be made with any potential updates.

RIVER STREET / WALNUT STREET BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION UPDATE

River Street at the Walnut Street Bridge

The Walnut Street Bridge rebuilding and painting progress continues, which
will require the closure of one lane of River Street directly underneath
the bridge. During this lane closure, traffic lights (electronic flagmen)
will be installed temporarily, allowing for two-way traffic during the
work. The light timing will be adjusted based on traffic patterns; however,
the longest wait time is expected to be no longer than 3 minutes. The light
will be active from Monday, July 28th, until Thursday, August 14th. These
dates are dependent on weather and are subject to change.

Pedestrian access will be kept for the duration.

CONSTRUCTION CLOSURES

8208 Igou Gap Road - Update

The sewer repair is nearly complete in the 8000 block of Igou Gap Road,
however, eastbound closures will remain in effect until 4 PM, Friday, July
25th. Please follow any temporary warning signage or detours that are
posted on site.

822 Tremont Street

Sewer lateral repairs will take place between Thursday, July 24th, and
Tuesday, July 29th, at 822 Tremont Street, resulting in lane shifts in both
directions. Please use caution in this area and look out for any workers
present.

5th Street at Market Street

The following restrictions will take place on Thursday, July 24th, through
Friday, August 1st, due to sewer repairs:

5th Street between Cherry Street and Market Street will be closed

The northbound right lane of Market Street will be closed between 6th
Street and 4th Street

Cowart Street

Cowart Street between W 27th Street and W 26th Street will be closed on
Monday, July 28th, through Friday, August 1st, for sewer repair.

6800 Robin Drive

The 6800 block of Robin Drive will be closed on Tuesday, July 29th until
Thursday, July 31st for soil drilling. Detours will be posted.

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