City of Philadelphia Department of Streets
08/21/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/21/2026 13:16
Streets Department of Transportation Announces Temporary Lincoln Drive Closure to Conduct Planned Maintenance Work
Streets Department of Transportation Announces Temporary Lincoln Drive Closure to Conduct Planned Maintenance Work
For immediate release: August 21, 2026Published by: Department of Streets Contact: StreetsDOT [email protected]
Partial closure of Lincoln Drive between the Kelly Drive/City Avenue Interchange and Wissahickon Avenue Saturday, August 22, 2026, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
PHILADELPHIA - The Streets Department of Transportation announces the closure of the northbound lane of Lincoln Drive between the Kelly Drive/City Avenue interchange and Wissahickon Avenue on Saturday, August 22, 2026, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The temporary closure will allow City crews to safely complete maintenance work. This work is scheduled for weekend hours to expedite repairs, minimize disruption to motorists, and provide a safe work environment.
StreetsDOT asks everyone to help keep work zones safe by slowing down, paying closer attention, and following all detours and directions when traveling near roadwork.
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