BOSTON (WHDH) - Boston police have released a traffic advisory for the city’s annual July 4 celebration.
Traffic will be prohibited and parking will be restricted on select local streets in Boston while the events are taking place.
Berkeley Street at Beacon Street will be closed to traffic Sunday at 3:00 p.m.
Beacon Street from Charles Street to Massachusetts Avenue will be closed to traffic at 6:00 p.m. Monday.
Berkeley Street, Dartmouth Street, Fairfield Street, and Hereford Street will all be closed to traffic from Commonwealth Ave to Beacon Street at 6:00 p.m. Monday.
In addition to the Boston Pops concert, the City of Boston’s annual Independence Day Parade will begin at City Hall Plaza at 9:00 a.m. The areas affected by the parade include Cambridge Street, Tremont Street, Bromfield Street, Washington Street, Court Street, and Congress Street.
Traffic will be delayed briefly on streets along the parade route.
Police are enforcing several parking restrictions during the July 4 festivities.
The even side of Beacon Street from Berkeley Street to Clarendon Street will be a tow zone Thursday-Monday, with no stopping any time.
The following streets will become tow zones from Sunday through Monday:
- Arlington Street, both sides, from Beacon Street to Commonwealth Avenue
- Berkeley Street, both sides, from Marlborough Street to Back Street
- Clarendon Street, both sides, from Marlborough Street to Back Street
- Dartmouth Street, both sides, from Marlborough Street to Back Street
- Exeter Street, both sides, from Marlborough Street to Back Street
- Beacon Street, both sides, from Charles Street to Dartmouth Street
- Back Street, both sides, from Dartmouth Street to David G. Mugar Way
- Chestnut Street, both sides, from David G. Mugar Way to Brimmer Street
- Mount Vernon Street, both sides, from David G Mugar Way to Brimmer Street
- Pinckney Street, both sides, from David G. Mugar Way to Brimmer Street
- Revere Street, both sides, from David G. Mugar Way to Charles Street
The following streets will only be tow zones on Monday:
- Arlington Street, both sides, from Commonwealth Avenue to St. James Avenue
- Berkeley Street, both sides, from Marlborough Street to Boylston Street
- Clarendon Street, both sides, from Commonwealth Avenue to Marlborough Street
- Dartmouth Street, both sides, from Commonwealth Avenue to Marlborough Street
- Exeter Street, both sides, from Commonwealth Avenue to Marlborough Street
- Fairfield Street, both sides, from Commonwealth Avenue to Back Street
- Gloucester Street, both sides, from Commonwealth Avenue to Back Street
- Hereford Street, both sides, from Commonwealth Avenue to Back Street
- Massachusetts Avenue, both sides, from Commonwealth Avenue to Back Street
- Beacon Street, both sides, from Dartmouth Street to Charlesgate East
- Boylston Street, both sides, from Berkeley Street to Arlington Street
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