[Sci-tech-public] Fourth of July Parking

[Kris Kipp]

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>For those planning to come into MIT to view the fireworks on the Fourth of 
>July, please
>keep in mind for vehicular traffic:
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>- The Mass. Ave bridge will be closed in both directions at 6PM.
>- The Longfellow bridge will be closed Boston bound at 12 noon, Cambridge
>bound at 6PM.
>- Memorial Drive will be closed in both directions at 5PM.
>- Access to Wadsworth, Hayward, Carleton and Ames streets will be limited
>   to vehicles with MIT parking stickers beginning at 6PM.
>- The Sloan parking lot will be closed at 5PM. Vehicles parked in the
>   Sloan lot will not be able to exit until midnight at the earliest.
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>These parking lots will be limited to those with any current MIT parking
>sticker from 4pm to midnight on the fourth:
>- Sloan Lot
>- Hayward Lot
>- East Lot
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>As Usual, Evening Parking will be in effect in all gated facilities.
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>The E51 lot and West lot will be used as a command center for city and 
>state emergency
>response services. There will be no parking allowed in the E51 and West lots.
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>Please be aware that it usually takes a couple of hours after the 
>fireworks are over before all
>the cars clear the parking lots. The MBTA will also be providing extra 
>service
>on the Fourth of July.
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>Larry Brutti
>Operations Manager
>Parking and Transportation
>Massachusetts Institute of Technology
>77 Massachusetts Avenue, E32-105
>Cambridge, MA  02139
>Phone: 617-253-5142
>Fax:     617-258-6357
>URL:    http://web@mit.edu/parking
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Kris Kipp
Project Manager
Program in Science, Technology, and Society
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
77 Mass. Ave., E51-185
Cambridge, MA 02139
Phone: 617-253-9759
Fax: 617-258-8118
Email: kipp at mit.edu