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Directions
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38th Street and public parking
is available at Lot 30 right
on the corner of 38th and
Walnut streets. Or Follow
Market Street to 40th Street
and make a left. Make a right
at the second light onto Walnut
Street. Public parking is
available at Lot 40 at 40th
and Walnut streets right past
the Fresh Grocer.
From the Ben Franklin
Bridge and Camden
Take US-30 (Admiral Wilson
Boulevard) to the Ben
Franklin Bridge (Toll #3).
Then take I-676 West (Vine
Street Expressway) to I-76
East (Int’l Airport, Schuylkill
Expressway). Take Exit #345
(30th Street Station). At the
top of the ramp, you can only
make a right. Make a right at
the second traffic light, which
is Market Street. Follow Market
Street to 36th Street and
make a left. Make a right at
the second light onto Walnut
Street. Make another right on
38th Street and public parking
is available at Lot 30 right
on the corner of 38th and
Walnut streets. Or follow Market
Street to 40th Street and
make a left. Make a right at
the second light onto Walnut
Street. Public parking is available
at Lot 40 at 40th and
Walnut streets right past the
Fresh Grocer.
From the Walt Whitman
Bridge and the Atlantic City
Expressway
Take the Atlantic City Expressway
to NJ-42 North. NJ-
42 will divide into Express
and Local lanes. Take the Express
lanes to I-76 East Walt
Whitman Bridge (Toll $3).
Cross the bridge into
Philadelphia. Take Exit #345
(30th Street Station). Go
through the first traffic light
and head to the left lanes.
Make a left at the second traffic
light, which is Market
Street. Follow Market Street
to 36th Street and make a
left. Make a right at the second
light onto Walnut Street.
Make another right on 38th
Street and public parking is
available at Lot 30 right on
the corner of 38th and Walnut
streets. Or follow Market
Street to 40th Street and
make a left. Make a right at
the second light onto Walnut
Street. Public parking is available
at Lot 40 at 40th and
Walnut streets right past the
Fresh Grocer.
From Northeast Philadel-
phia and Northern Suburbs
Take US-1 South (Roosevelt
Blvd) to I-76 East (Central
Philadelphia). Take Exit #345
(30th Street Station). At the
top of the ramp, you can only
make a right. Make a right at
the second traffic light, which
is Market Street. Follow Market
Street to 36th Street and
make a left. Make a right at
the second light onto Walnut
Street. Make another right on
38th Street and public parking
is available at Lot 30 right
on the corner of 38th and
Walnut streets. Or Follow
Market Street to 40th Street
and make a left. Make a right
at the second light onto Walnut
Street. Public parking is
available at Lot 40 at 40th
and Walnut streets right past
the Fresh Grocer.
Fans using SEPTA public
transportation should use
the following directions:
Weekends
SEPTA offers half hour service
to all stations from Jenkintown
to University City Station
including Elkins Park, melrose
park, Fern Rock Transportation
Center and Wayne Junction
(except North Broad) for
passengers wishing to travel to
and from the Penn Relays.
Passengers traveling to the
Penn Relays from the airport
can also enjoy the normal half
hourly service offered to University
City Station.
Hourly direct service to University
City Station is available
on the R2 Warminster,
R2 Marcus Hook (including
all trains serving Wilmington),
R3 West Trenton and R3
Elwyn.
Philadelphia Tribune Friday, April 24, 2009
In addition, passengers
can ride any Regional Rail
Line to Center City and
transfer to one of four trains
per hour traveling to University
City Station. The same
applies for return trips where
passengers can board up to
four trains per hour at University
City and make a connection
to their point of origin.
Free parking is available at
all SEPTA parking lots on
weekends.
Cars will be added to most
existing trains.
Please purchase your
round-trip ticket before
boarding the train and save
money.
For SEPTA schedules and
information, visit septa.com.
School Buses dropping off
competitors should use the
following directions:
From the Philadelphia
International Airport and
points south of Philadelphia
Follow I-95 North to exit
13 (I-76 West/Valley
Forge/PA-291/Island Ave).
Merge onto Penrose Ave./PA-
291 East toward I-76
West/Valley Forge. Turn Left
onto S. 26TH ST/PA-291 E.,
which becomes I-76 West.
Exit at University Ave. and
follow 34th St./University
Ave. north towards the Penn
hospital complex. After
crossing the bridge, turn
right onto Civic Center Blvd.
This street turns into 33rd
St. You can pull to the side of
the road to unload. There is
NO PARKING of buses in this
area.
From the New Jersey
Turnpike and the New York
City Area
Take the NJ Turnpike
South Exit #4 (NJ 73, Camden,
Philadelphia) to NJ 73
North and then onto I-295
South. After passing Exit 28
on I-295 South, stay to your
left and then merge onto I-76
Exit #26 (Philadelphia, Camden).
After merging, stay to
your left and look for I-76
Walt Whitman Bridge (Toll
$3). Cross the bridge into
Philadelphia and exit at Exit
346B University Ave. and follow
34th St./University Ave.
north towards the Penn hospital
complex. After crossing
the bridge, turn right onto
Civic Center Blvd. This street
turns into 33rd St. You can
pull to the side of the road to
unload. There is NO PARK-
ING of buses in this area.
From the Pennsylvania
Turnpike and points west
of Philadelphia
Exit the Pennsylvania
Turnpike at Exit 24 (Valley
Forge) then merge onto I-76
East (Philadelphia). Use Exit
#345 (30th Street Station)
and turn right at the top of
the ramp. Follow the road
around 30th St. Station,
then go straight through the
light at Market St. Continue
going straight to the end of
that street at Walnut Street,
then turn right. Follow Walnut
to 34th. St, turn left,
then turn left at the next
light onto Spruce. Franklin
Field will be in front of you.
You can turn left onto 33rd
St. and pull to the side of the
road to unload. There is NO
PARKING of buses in this
area.
From the Ben Franklin
Bridge and Camden
Take US-30 (Admiral Wilson
Boulevard) to the Ben
Franklin Bridge (Toll #3).
Then take I-676 West (Vine
Street Expressway) to I-76
East (Int’l Airport,
Schuylkill Expressway). Immediately
use Exit #345
(30th Street Station) and
turn right at the top of the
ramp. Follow the road
around 30th St. Station,
then go straight through the
light at Market St. Continue
going straight to the end of
that street at Walnut Street,
then turn right. Follow Walnut
to 34th. St, turn left,
then turn left at the next
light onto Spruce. Franklin
Field will be in front of you.
You can turn left onto 33rd
St. and pull to the side of
the road to unload. There is
NO PARKING of buses in
this area.
From the Walt Whitman
Bridge and the Atlantic
City Expressway
Take the Atlantic City Expressway
to NJ-42 North.
NJ-42 will divide into Express
and Local lanes. Take
the Express lanes to I-76
East Walt Whitman Bridge
(Toll $3). Cross the bridge
into Philadelphia and exit
at Exit 346B University
Ave. and follow 34th
St./University Ave. north
towards the Penn hospital
complex. After crossing the
bridge, turn right onto
Civic Center Blvd. This
street turns into 33rd St.
You can pull to the side of
the road to unload. There is
NO PARKING of buses in
this area.
From Northeast Philadelphia
and Northern Suburbs
Take US-1 South (Roosevelt
Blvd) to I-76 East
(Central Philadelphia). Use
Exit #345 (30th Street Station)
and turn right at the
top of the ramp. Follow the
road around 30th St. Station,
then go straight
through the light at Market
St. Continue going straight
to the end of that street at
Walnut Street, then turn
right. Follow Walnut to
34th. St, turn left, then turn
left at the next light onto
Spruce. Franklin Field will
be in front of you. You can
turn left onto 33rd St. and
pull to the side of the road
to unload. There is NO
PARKING of buses in this
area.