The City of Philadelphia Streets Department Announces Overnight Line Striping Work on East Market Street

Temporary lane closures to begin at 10 p.m. Sunday night, May 3, 2026 and continue overnight

PHILADELPHIA - The Streets Department announces overnight line striping work on East Market Street from East Penn Square (City Hall) to 6th Street. Starting at 10 p.m., Sunday May 3, 2026, temporary lane closures will allow crews to replace existing painted turn and straight only arrows.

This work is scheduled for weekend overnight hours to minimize disruption to motorists and provide a safe work environment. Work is anticipated to be completed by the early morning of Monday, May 4, 2026.

The Streets Department reminds everyone to check for "No-Parking" signs posted ahead of the scheduled work. If a vehicle is relocated, please contact the local Police District to determine its location. A map of Police Districts can be found online at www.PhillyPolice.Com/District.

The Streets Department asks everyone to help keep work zones safe by slowing down, paying closer attention, and following all detours and directions when traveling near roadwork.