They will be running trains more frequently on all lines, including regional rail, to accommodate about 15, riders expected per hour. Public and parochial schools will be in session on Friday, but the School District of Philadelphia has decided to close 10 schools and one early childhood Pre-K center located near the parade route. Work is certainly in session, unless you're playing hooky, of course. But, if you can't make the parade and are stuck sitting in the office, you can watch all of the live, parade action right here on NBCPhiladelphia.
Below is a slideshow of the photos we both took during the parade by me and during the brief ceremony held in Lincoln Financial Field by Stef before we headed home and the ceremony switched to Citizens Bank Park. Your sports. Join Newsletter. The major universities have closed, as have the museums. Many large businesses in Center City have as well. Even some suburban school districts have closed.
Some of these closures are for safety reasons, and some are out of concern for employees and students being able to get where they need to go. But others, especially the schools and businesses far from the parade route, are for no reason other than allowing people the freedom to go to the parade. There were no reports of free stuff being given away at the Phillies parade in For the Phillies parade, transportation was not fun, as many people were stuck trying to get home after the parade.
They are also operating extra trains and buses with targeted access to try to accommodate the most people possible. The bottom line here?
Philadelphia is clearly preparing for a much more massive event tomorrow than what happened in There were no official estimates for the Phillies parade, but unofficial estimates were between 1 and 2 million people. Will tomorrow top that in the way the City seems to be expecting? By Lauren Amour. By Declan Harris. By Tom Skulski. By Kade Kistner. See More.
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