​Construction Planned 5/30-6/2 on I-95 South in Center City Philadelphia

May 26, 2023 – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced today that survey and core boring operations are scheduled on southbound Interstate 95 in Center City Philadelphia.

Motorists are advised of the following travel restrictions:

• Tuesday, May 30, through Friday, June 2, from 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM the following morning, a lane closure will be in place on the southbound I-95 ramp to westbound I-676 (Exit 22); and
• Thursday, June 1, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, a left lane closure will be in place on southbound I-95 between the I-676/Vine Street Expressway and Penn’s Landing.

The work is for PennDOT’s upcoming I-95/GR6 project scheduled to begin in 2024. Section GR6 will reconstruct I-95 between Frankford Avenue and the Vine Street Expressway interchange. Improvements to the interchange are also planned.