The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) reports that paving operations on the Market Street ramp will close southbound I-95 in Center City Philadelphia under the $329 million I-95 CAP project to replace and expand the covered area over the interstate between Chestnut and Walnut streets.
Motorists are advised of the following travel restriction:
- Thursday, September 11, from 11:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning, southbound I-95, and the ramp from eastbound I-676 to southbound I-95 will be closed and detoured between the I-676 (Central Philadelphia/Callowhill Street (Exit 22) and Washington Avenue/Columbus Boulevard (Exit 20) interchanges.
During the overnight closure of I-95 South, motorists will be directed to use the ramp to I-676 (Central Philadelphia/Callowhill Street (Exit 22), turn right onto Callowhill Street, turn left on 6th Street, turn left onto Race Street, and turn right onto Columbus Boulevard to access the southbound I-95 ramp at E. Morris Street/Water Street.
During the ramp closure, eastbound I-676 motorists will be directed to exit at 6th Street, turn left onto Race Street, and turn right onto Columbus Boulevard to access the southbound I-95 ramp at E. Morris Street/Water Street.
Motorists are advised to allow extra time when traveling near the work area or along the detour route because significant backups and delays may occur.
What’s happening on Interstate 95 RIGHT NOW! I-95 Real-time traffic information for cities along I-95. Maps show updates on road construction, traffic accidents, travel delays and the latest traffic speeds. Traffic cameras show congestion at a glance. Visit I-95 Traffic.
The I-95 Exit Guide is the Internet’s largest and most complete website dedicated to Interstate 95 travelers. Find detailed exit service listings… lodging, camping, food, gas and more for every exit from Maine to Florida!
On the road? Why not take us with you. The I-95 Exit Guide is mobile-friendly and totally FREE. No App Required.
Traveling another route? Visit our growing family of exit guides: I-4 Exit Guide, I-5 Exit Guide, I-10 Exit Guide, I-75 Exit Guide, I-80 Exit Guide and I-95 Exit Guide. Detailed exit service listings… discount lodging, camping, food, gas and more for every exit along the way!