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NFL Draft To Shut Down I-676 Ramp In Philadelphia
A ramp on I-676 will be shut down for the upcoming NFL Draft in Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA, PA -- The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will shut down the 1-676 ramp at 22nd Street next week during the NFL Draft, they announced Friday.
The closure will correlate with the Draft shutting down parts of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, the setup for the event surrounds the Art Museum area.
The closure will be in effect starting at 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday, April 25 through 5 a.m. on Monday, May 1.
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Westbound motorists who want to access 22nd street should exit at Broad Street, turn right at Vine, right on 16th, and left on Spring Garden.
Motorists are urged to use alternate routes and to allow for extra time when driving in the area of the draft.
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