Parade updates, text ready eagles to 888777. We have got team three coverage of the parade plan tonight as we start with Eyewitness News reporter joe holden, live at the art museum , joe. Jessica and ukee good evening, magnitude will be something to take in, these are the days that we in the Delaware Valley and eagles nation will remember. So what does 3 Million People look like. Lets just tell thaw would be one chicago, just shy of the population of the chicago, actually, two philadelphia, would make up 3 Million People , three states of delaware and it would take 42 capacity crowds at lincoln financial field to rival what is expected to be here, come thursday. With the victory parade on our doorstep a gathering that could command a crowd of 3 million, officials and police want to us put our best foot forward. The parade is a chance to say thank you to philadelphia for everything. Reporter this comes on the heels of massive partying in the streets, following the super bowl. We work ha
For many of you should know that everyone is preparing for this, for about four decades. Celebrations like this result in road closures and the first one is in effect. Today and tomorrow the inner lanes inbound on outbound of the ben franklin parkway closed from eakins oval from 10 00 a. M. Until 3 00 p. M. And again 6 00 p. M. Until 10 00 p. M. Designed to have a minimal impact on the morning and evening rush. Then on thursday. The day of the parade, the entire parade route and surrounding roadways will be shut down from broad and paterson all the way to the art museum from 5 00 a. M. Until 6 00 p. M. The Police Presence is very noticeable. Its officers and preventive patrol assignments from in and out to detect anything that seems out of order and people all over. The crowd is expected to be massive. Public and parochial schools in philadelphia along with a handful of other schools across the Delaware Valley are closed and no shortage of people are taking off of work and fans from ou
Crowd potentially topping number that turnout for 2008 phillies world series parade. Reporter remember that warm sunny october day. Well, this time around parade will end at art museum to avoid travel overload that happened in zero eight. What dawn expect from your perch, somewhere along broad and par way. We will go nice and slow to give people the opportunity to see everyone. Reporter we are told there will be plenty of foods but as for drinks keep it simple. Do not bring backpacks of beer with you because they will be taken from you. Reporter security, of course will be tight, there will be no metal detectors. We will have officers in both assignment and outside uniform so we will be able to detect anything that seems like it is out of ordinary. Reporter side i launch service to keep you in the know text eagles ready one word to triple a triple seven. That will allow everyone attending the event to share information about mass transit , parade details, weather, detours. Reporter off
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