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Where You Won't be Able to Drive During the U.S. Open

A number of roads will be closed in the Ardmore and Haverford area.

A number of roads will be closed for the duration of the U.S. Open championship this week and be restricted to championship-only vehicles displaying the proper permit or placards.

According to the USGA, no other car or pedestrian traffic, including bicycles, will be allowed during the active hours of the road closures. 

  • Haverford Road, between College Avenue and Ardmore Avenue – Closed June 9-17, 24 hours.
  • Golf House Road, between College Avenue and Ardmore Avenue – Closed June 8-17, 24
    hours.
  • Ardmore Avenue, between Darby Road and Haverford Road – Closed June 9-17, 24 hours.
  • College Avenue will become one way for local residents towards Haverford Road beginning at the eastern intersection of Coopertown Road/College Avenue – During June 10-17, 24 hours.
  • West Ardmore Avenue between Darby Road and Ellis Road – Closed June 10-17, from 6 a.m.–9 p.m. (resident traffic only).
  • Ellis Road between West Ardmore Avenue and Lawrence Road – Closed June 10-17, from 6 a.m.–9 p.m. (resident traffic only). 
  • Golfview Road between Ardmore Avenue and Sunnybrook Lane – Closed June 9-17, 24 hours.

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