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Petaluma To Close Roads For Cruisin' The Boulevard Car Show & Cruise

Numerous roads will be closed to accommodate the event that takes place Saturday. Here's what to know.

PETALUMA, CA — Cruising the Boulevard, Inc. is holding its annual Car Show and Cruise this Saturday in Downtown Petaluma and has requested street closures for the event.

Starting at 5 a.m., road closures will take effect. The event kicks off at 8 a.m. and roads will remain closed until approximately 8 p.m. Saturday.

To increase pedestrian and vehicle safety in the city, the Petaluma Police Department urged community members to review the following street closures and traffic adjustments:

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  • Water Street, American Alley, Telephone Alley, and the A Street Parking Lot
  • Petaluma Boulevard North (between D Street and Washington Street)
  • The No. 2 eastbound lane of Washington Street (between Keller Street and Petaluma Boulevard North)
  • Western Avenue (between Petaluma Boulevard North and Keller Street)
  • 4th Street / Kentucky Street (between B Street and Washington Street)
  • B Street (between 2nd Street and 4th Street)
  • Eastbound and westbound traffic on D Street will be condensed to one lane in each direction starting at 4 p.m. Saturday for the actual cruise portion of the event. Westbound traffic on D Street will not be allowed from Northbound Petaluma Boulevard South during this time as well.

"The Police Department will be working this event to reasonably accommodate any traffic-related issues," said Jennifer Pritchard, community engagement liaison for the Petaluma Police Department. "We appreciate the public's patience and understanding, and request those who cannot avoid the area to allow plenty of time for travel. Thank you for your support in making this event a safe and fun one for our entire city!"

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