Philadelphia To Create 'Bus Only' Lanes To Combat Traffic Congestion In Center City
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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Philadelphia is trying something new to combat the congestion in Center City. Starting Monday, the city will begin creating some "bus-only" lanes for SEPTA buses.
You'll see them on Market Street between 15th and 20th Streets, as well as JFK Boulevard between 15th and 19th Streets.
The far-right lane on each street will be changed to bus-only.
The city will study the new lanes for a year and a half to see if they should be expanded across Center City.
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