Traffic & Transit
See Road Closure Details For 'No Kings' Protest In Philadelphia
The "No Kings" protest opposing the Trump Administration will be held at noon at LOVE Park. See details on road closures here.
PHILADELPHIA — This Saturday, a large contingent of people opposed to President Donald Trump's administration will gather for a protest in Philadelphia.
The No Kings protest is planned for noon at LOVE Park. The demonstration is set to end at 3 p.m.
With the large-scale demonstration this weekend, city officials are planning to close roads and restrict parking for much of the day Saturday.
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Below are details on road closures for Saturday:
From 3 a.m. until about 5 p.m.
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- Eakins Oval between Kelly Drive and MLK Drive (in front of the Philadelphia Museum of Art)
- Kelly Drive inbound (closed at Fairmount Avenue)
From 10 a.m. until about 1:30 p.m.
- Arch Street from 15th Street to 16th Street
- 16th Street from John F. Kennedy Boulevard to Cherry Street
- Benjamin Franklin Parkway from 16th Street to 17th Street
From 11:30 a.m. to about 2:30 p.m.
- Benjamin Franklin Parkway (all lanes) from 18th Street to Eakins Oval — Includes closures of cross streets
From 11:30 a.m. to about 5 p.m.
- 2200-2300 Benjamin Franklin Parkway — Includes closures of cross streets
- Spring Garden Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Benjamin Franklin Parkway
- 23rd Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Benjamin Franklin Parkway
- Kelly Drive (both directions) from Eakins Oval to Sedgley Drive
- Spring Garden Street Bridge (inbound)
More road closures may needed based on conditions and public safety considerations. Road closures will be lifted as streets are cleared of pedestrians and serviced.
Drivers must adhere to posted "Temporary No Stopping/Parking" signs. Vehicles parked in these locations during posted hours will be relocated. Anyone who believes their car was relocated should call the police district of the area where the car was parked.
SEPTA bus routes in the Philadelphia Museum of Art area will be detoured from their normal routes beginning at 3 a.m. on Saturday. Bus routes through Center City will be detoured from their normal routes from 8 a.m. to about 5 p.m. on Saturday.
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