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Traffic obstruction at broad and spruce near kimmel center, Philadelphia PA

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Traffic

Reported: 12/12/2025 03:58 PM

Spruce St & Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19107

According to the dispatch call, officers are requested to assess traffic blockage at Broad and Spruce streets near the Kimmel Center caused by PECO construction blocking crosswalks and streets.

Audio|Heard on: Philadelphia Police Dispatch - Central

Listen to dispatch call

01:30

Transcript:

00:00

If any supervisors are on the air,

00:03

either in the 9th or center city, could somebody, when you get a chance, just send a cop or two to evaluate the intersection of Broad and Spruce? The Kimmel Center is calling saying they've got a couple hundred people trying to cross with PECO's doing work and are blocking the crosswalks.

00:18

I don't know if there's anything we could do.

00:19

Maybe we could ask them to move just to accommodate people.

00:25

I'll take care there everywhere.

00:29

Hey, perfect, thanks Wadi, appreciate it.

00:32

You're welcome, sir.

00:35

Thank you. Like going out with Broad and Spruce? Yes, that's correct.

00:40

Alright, I'm in the area as well, I'll swing by.

00:46

Okay.

00:51

Any possible here.

00:52

Thank you.

00:54

Hi, I don't see me.

00:57

Here, I actually trust fine.

00:59

Anymore calls for the bigger further badge 85-0-7?

01:05

I want to see.

01:09

(name withheld),

01:10

too.

01:22

Thank you. Yeah, I'm currently at Broad and Spruce.

01:25

Pico has a westbound traffic on Spruce from Broad and blocked off.

01:28

That's what's called into traffic and they can even move any of their trucks.

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Spruce St & Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19107

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