Facilities Notices
Scheduled utility shutoffs and other scheduled maintenance work being performed by Real Estate and Facilities are listed below. This list is kept up-to-date as information becomes available.
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Market Street Bridge Demolition to Close I-76 all weekend
I-76 between I-676 and 30th Street
Start Date: October 9, 2026 | 9:00 PM
End Date: October 12, 2026 | 5:00 AM
From 9:00 PM Friday, October 9, to 5:00 AM Monday, October 12, I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) will be closed in both directions between the I-676 and 30th Street interchanges.
During the closure, eastbound I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) drivers will be directed to exit at Arch Street/30th Street, turn left on Chestnut Street, and turn right onto Schuylkill Avenue to access the ramp to I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) at Walnut Street.
Westbound I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) drivers will exit at Walnut Street and follow Schuylkill Avenue to the ramps to I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) and I-676.
Drivers are advised to allow extra time when traveling along the detour routes or near the work areas because significant backups and delays will occur.
I-76 Nighttime Closure Notice (PennDOT)
Domestic Water Shutdown
Dornsife Community Center (97)
Start Date: October 27, 2026 | 12:00 PM
End Date: October 27, 2026 | 4:00 PM
Domestic water service will be temporarily shut off in the Dornsife Community Center while the Philadelphia Water Department performs a full water meter replacement.
The work is scheduled within a four-hour window, with the domestic water shutdown expected to last approximately one hour during that period.
Domestic Water Shutdown
Daskalakis Athletic Center (14)
Start Date: October 27, 2026 | 12:00 PM
End Date: October 27, 2026 | 4:00 PM
Domestic water service will be temporarily shut off in the Daskalakis Athletic Center while the Philadelphia Water Department performs a full water meter replacement.
The work is scheduled within a four-hour window, with the domestic water shutdown expected to last approximately one hour during that period.
Please note, domestic water will be available in Rec Center during this time.
Domestic Water Shutdown
Drexel Recreation Center (14A)
Start Date: October 29, 2026 | 8:00 AM
End Date: October 29, 2026 | 12:00 PM
Domestic water service will be temporarily shut off in the Drexel Recreation Center while the Philadelphia Water Department performs a full water meter replacement.
The work is scheduled within a four-hour window, with the domestic water shutdown expected to last approximately one hour during that period.
Please note, domestic water will be available in Daskalakis Athletic Center during this time.
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Philadelphia, PA 19104
Philadelphia, PA 19104
For general maintenance and non-emergency requests, please submit an online work request.
For maintenance emergencies after business hours: 215.895.2222.