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Pictures of demolition on second weekend of I-95 closure

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All four lanes of I-95 South were closed from Saturday night through early Monday morning, as demolition of existing concrete covering I-95 between Chestnut and Walnut Streets continued.

Detoured southbound traffic (rear) is backed up on Columbus Blvd. as northbound traffic on I-95 (center) continues to move Sunday, Feb. 25, 2024 while the southbound lanes (front) are closed for the weekend demolition.
Detoured southbound traffic (rear) is backed up on Columbus Blvd. as northbound traffic on I-95 (center) continues to move Sunday, Feb. 25, 2024 while the southbound lanes (front) are closed for the weekend demolition.Read moreTom Gralish / Staff Photographer

The northbound lanes were closed earlier this month, also part of the $329 million Penn’s Landing cap project to create a nearly 12-acre park waterfront park over the interstate.

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