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Marathon Monday Traffic and Parking Update

Watch for street closures and parking bans today!

Vehicular traffic will be prohibited and parking will be restricted on many Boston streets today, and beyond, to accomodate the Boston Marathon and other Patriots’ Day events. The Boston Transportation Department is strongly recommending that the public use the MBTA to travel to and from Boston on this day.

Here’s a list of traffic and parking restrictions for today and into the week:

Traffic

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The following streets will be closed to vehicular traffic today. Streets around Copley Square will close at 6 a.m., streets inside Massachusetts Avenue will close at 9:30 a.m. and streets outside of Massachusetts Avenue will close at 10 a.m.:

Beacon Street:

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  • From Chestnut Hill Avenue to the Brookline Town Line
  • From the Brookline Town Line to Commonwealth Avenue

Berkeley Street:

  • From Columbus Avenue to Newbury Street

Boylston Street:

  • From Massachusetts Avenue to Arlington Street

Commonwealth Avenue:

  • From the Newton Town Line to Chestnut Hill Avenue
  • From Beacon Street to Gloucester Street

Chestnut Hill Avenue:

  • From Commonwealth Avenue to the Brookline Town Line

Clarendon Street:

  • From Commonwealth Avenue to Stuart Street

Dalton Street:

  • From Belvidere Street to Boylston Street

Dartmouth Street:

  • From Stuart Street to Newbury Street
  • From Columbus Avenue to Stuart Street (northbound)

Exeter Street:

  • From Commonwealth Avenue to Huntington Avenue

Fairfield Street:

  • From Boylston Street to Newbury Street

Gloucester Street:

  • From Commonwealth Avenue to Boylston Street

Hereford Street:

  • From Commonwealth Avenue to Boylston Street

Kenmore Street:

  • From Newbury Street to Commonwealth Avenue

Kenmore Square:

  • From Beacon Street to Commonwealth Avenue (inbound)

Newbury Street:

  • From Fairfield Street to Massachusetts Avenue

St. James Avenue:

  • From Arlington Street to Dartmouth Street

Stuart Street:

  • From Dartmouth Street to Arlington Street

Trinity Place:

  • From Saint James Avenue to Mass Turnpike On-Ramp
  • Providence Street
  • From Arlington Street to Berkeley Street
  • Public Alley #440
  • From Exeter Street to Dartmouth Street

Parking

No Parking will be allowed on the following streets today. Drivers are urged to pay close attention to posted signs.

Arlington Street:

  • Both sides, from Commonwealth Avenue to Stuart Street

Beacon Street:

  • Both sides, from Arlington Street to Charles Street
  • Both sides, from Chestnut Hill Avenue to the Brookline Town Line
  • Inbound side, from the Brookline Line to Kenmore Square

Belvidere Street:

  • North side Huntington Avenue to Dalton Street

Berkeley Street:

  • Both sides, Columbus Avenue to Newbury Street

Blagden Street:

  • Both sides, Huntington Avenue to Exeter Street

Boylston Street:

  • Both sides, Arlington Street to Exeter Street

Cambridge Street:

  • Both sides, Bowdoin Street to Tremont Street

Charles Street:

  • Public Garden side, Boylston Street to Beacon Street

Chestnut Hill Avenue:

  • Both sides, Commonwealth Avenue to Beacon Street

Clarendon Street:

  • Both sides, Newbury Street to Stuart Street

Commonwealth Avenue:

  • Inbound side, Lake Street to Chestnut Hill Avenue
  • Inbound side, Kenmore Square to 200 feet beyond Hereford Street

Dalton Street:

  • Both sides, Belvidere Street to Boylston Street

Dartmouth Street:

  • Both sides, Boylston Street to Newbury Street

Exeter Street:

  • East side, Boylston Street to Blagden Street
  • West side, Alley 441 to Boylston Street
  • Both sides, Newbury Street to Huntington Avenue

Fairfield Street:

  • Both sides, Commonwealth Avenue to Newbury Street

Huntington Avenue:

  • Odd side, Blagden Street to Exeter Street

Gloucester Street:

  • Both sides, Newbury Street to Boylston Street

Hereford Street:

  • Both sides, Commonwealth Avenue to Boylston Street

Kenmore Square:

  • Inbound, Beacon Street to Commonwealth Avenue

Newbury Street:

  • Both sides, Gloucester Street to Hereford Street

New Chardon Street:

  • North side, Merrimac Street to Cambridge Street

Providence Street:

  • Both sides, Arlington Street to Berkeley Street

St. James Avenue:

  • Both sides, Arlington Street to Dartmouth Street

Stuart Street:

  • Both sides, Dartmouth Street to Arlington Street

Tremont Street:

  • Both sides, Cambridge Street to Stuart Street

Trinity Place:

  • Both sides, St. James Avenue to Stuart Street
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