MLK Drive Bridge Closes to Drivers, Bikers and Pedestrians for 2 Years

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The MLK Drive Bridge in Philadelphia closed to drivers, bikers and pedestrians and will remain closed for two years for construction. Details on detours HERE:

Officials said to expect a temporary closure lasting several months while construction is over the trail. Trail closure and detour information will be announced once the work schedule becomes available.Detour signs have been posted to direct cars, cyclists and pedestrians around the worksite. Here are the routes you should be aware of:

Outbound Vehicular traffic will be redirected to Upper Spring Garden Street Bridge to I-76 WB to Montgomery Drive to Martin Luther King Drive. Street to Spring Garden Street to Upper Spring Garden Street Bridge. Outbound Bicycle and Pedestrian traffic will be redirected to Upper Spring Garden Street Bridge to Mantua Avenue to 34Inbound Bicycle and Pedestrian traffic will be redirected to Sweetbriar Drive to Lansdowne Drive to 34What does the construction project include?

 

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Wtf, so you can’t get down MLK unless you go to East Falls bridge?

Lol it has been closed over two years already so annoying we have to wait another two years

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