MLK Drive will once again close to cars on weekends

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The scenic drive abutting the Schuylkill will close to vehicles between East Falls Bridge and Sweetbriar Drive each weekend through November, Saturdays at 7 a.m. through Mondays at 7 a.m.

Martin Luther King Drive will close to vehicles between East Falls Bridge and Sweetbriar Drive each weekend through November, Saturdays at 7 a.m. through Monday at 7 a.m.Martin Luther King Jr. Drive will once again close to traffic on weekends, allowing pedestrians, bikers, and fresh air enthusiasts unfettered access to the road throughout the season.

Starting Saturday, the scenic drive abutting the Schuylkill will close to vehicles between East Falls Bridge and Sweetbriar Drive each weekend through November, Saturdays at 7 a.m. through Monday at 7 a.m., the city announced.— creating “a safer experience for walkers, joggers and cyclists to enjoy the warmer months,” the city said in a statement.

The $20 million construction project on the Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Bridge near the Philadelphia Museum of Art remains ongoing, meaning that

 

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