Traffic Advisory for March 17 - 19, 2023

People attending these events are encouraged to walk, bike, or take public transit. Information on Bluebikes, the regional bike share service, may be found on the Bluebikes website and information on the MBTA may be found online. The MBTA advises riders to purchase a round-trip rather than a one-way ticket for a faster return trip. Walking is also a great way to move around.

CITYWIDE

Evacuation Day - Friday, March 17 

• Parking meters are free with no time limit.

SOUTH BOSTON

SAINT PATRICK’S DAY PARADE – Sunday, March 19, 2023

The annual St. Patrick’s Day parade will be held along the “historical” route from a couple of years past. The route will be West Broadway to East Broadway to P Street to East Fourth Street to K Street to East Fifth Street to G Street to Thomas Park (southerly arm) to Telegraph Street to Dorchester Street ending at Dorchester Avenue.



Ticketing and towing may begin as early as 5 am.  The parade starts at 1 pm.



Parking restrictions will be in place on the following streets:

• Dorchester Avenue, Both sides, from Gillette Park to Old Colony Avenue
• Both sides, from Dorchester Street to Damrell Street
• Foundry Street, Both sides, from Greenbaum Street to Dorchester Avenue
• West Second Street, Both sides, from Dorchester Avenue to A Street
• A Street, Both sides, from Binford Street to West Second Street
• Binford Street, Both sides, from A Street heading northwesterly to end at 45 Binford Street
• West Fourth Street, Both sides, from A Street to Dorchester Avenue
• West Broadway, Both sides, from Dorchester Avenue to Dorchester Street
• East Broadway, Both sides, from Dorchester Street to P Street
• P Street, Both sides, from East Broadway to East Fourth Street
• East Fourth Street, Both sides, from P Street to K Street
• K Street, Both sides, from East Fourth Street to East Fifth Street
• East Fifth Street, Both sides, from K Street to G Street
• G Street, Both sides, from East Fifth Street to #96 G Street
• Thomas Park, Both sides of southerly arm (opposite normal traffic flow), from G Street to Telegraph Street
• Telegraph Street, Both sides, from Thomas Park to Dorchester Street
• Dorchester Street, Both sides, from Telegraph Street to Dorchester Avenue
• E Street at West Broadway Street on the West Third Street side
• L Street at East Broadway on the East Third Street side.
• Old Colony Avenue at Dorchester Street on the inbound side

SAINT PATRICK’S DAY ROAD RACE – Sunday, March 19, 2023

Please note that Saint Patrick’s Day Road Race begins on West Sixth Street Girls Club at 11:00 am. All vehicles will need to be removed prior to 9:00 am.

The route of the race is: West Sixth Street left onto Dorchester Street, right onto East Broadway, down and around the Farragut Statue at Day Boulevard, to East Broadway, right onto West Broadway, left onto E Street, left onto West Sixth Street ending at #230 West Sixth – Boys & Girls Club.

Parking restrictions will be in place on the following streets:

• West Sixth Street, Both sides, from F Street to Dorchester Street
• F Street, Southeast side (odd side – Boys & Girls Club side), West Sixth Street to Bowen Street