Westbound lanes to close as Market Street project advances in Old City – Metro Philadelphia

Westbound lanes to close as Market Street project advances in Old City – Metro Philadelphia

A section of westbound Market Street will be closed for more than three months beginning Aug. 4 to allow work to continue on a $16 million project to transform the iconic roadway in Old City. The 24/7 closure will impact Market between 2nd and 6th streets and remain in place through Nov. 17, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation said in a recent statement. Drivers heading west in the area will be detoured to Front, Arch and 6th streets t…