Yes our daily routines will be disrupted. The highway closures, the traffic limitations and the sacrifices the city says are worth it. This is an incredible moment in time plenty of rumors have been floating around today the city said set the record straight about what will happen when the pope comes to town and its pretty drastic. Im lucy noland. Im dawn timmeney. Whether youre planning to andy at the papal visits or not the visit will most likely impact your life in some way. We have Live Team Coverage tonight. Fox 29s Chris Oconnell has all the details you need to know and dave kinchen spoke to people who think its way too much. Lets begin, though, with chris. Reporter well, this is the biggest event styles this city has ever seen. It will require a lot of patience. That is for sure. Bottom line, unprecedented 3mile secure zone in encompassing all of center city. Its called the socalled traffic box. This is 18 times the size of vatican city. It goes into effect friday night of the p
Pretty drastic. Im lucy noland. Im dawn timmeney. Whether youre planning to andy at the papal visits or not the visit will most likely impact your life in some way. We have Live Team Coverage tonight. Fox 29s Chris Oconnell has all the details you need to know and dave kinchen spoke to people who think its way too much. Lets begin, though, with chris. Reporter well, this is the biggest event styles this city has ever seen. It will require a lot of patience. That is for sure. Bottom line, unprecedented 3mile secure zone in encompassing all of center city. Its called the socalled traffic box. This is 18 times the size of vatican city. It goes into effect friday night of the papal weekend. That box is bordered by i95 38th street, south street, Spring Garden ridge and girard. Huge area. Now cars will be allowed inside this box. Theyll ab loud to move around but once inside once youve driven out you will not be allowed back until after the papal events. 25 miles of highway shut down. I95 wi
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Hey. Crab cakes, what are you looking at . Geico. Fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. Fox 29 news in hd brought to you by xfinity the future of awesome. Right now new details about a historic weekend about to cause some major headaches. The pope of course will be here for two days next month and from fences across the city to parking bans in two states, many wondering is planning from the pope taking away from the trip. Good evening, im iain page. Im lucy noland. We have Live Team Coverage tonight. Well begin with Shawnette Wilson whos in cherry hill with new jerseys plan. Actually well start with Chris Oconnell at Independence Mall. Chris, what you got . Reporter well, lucy, i guess you could say the popes visit just got real. Especial physical you live in certain areas of the city around the secure perimeter during the popes visit thats a term youll hear a lot of over the next 40 days. But some people say these security measures are just too far a