Williamsport residents should expect street closures and traffic delays when Ohio senator and vice presidential nominee JD Vance, makes a campaign stop at Liberty Arena on Wednesday.
Vance is scheduled to speak at 3 p.m. at the arena, 315 Hepburn St., Williamsport. Doors will open at noon.
Williamsport Bureau of Police warned the public of street closures between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. Wednesday.
The following streets will be closed to traffic: Hepburn Street between Second Street and West Edwin Street; Elmira Street between West Third Street and West Edwin Street; Center Place between Center Street and Elmira Street; Government Place between West Third Street and West Fourth Street; West Street between West Third Street and West Fourth Street; West Third Street between Center Street and Williams Street; and West Fourth Street between Center Street and Williams Street.
Traffic will be open to the north of the closed roads, police said, adding that motorists should consider alternate routes.
Parking at Liberty Arena will be closed, but parking will be available along streets not closed to traffic.
Parking also will be available in the Third Street and Church Street parking garages, police said.
The public will need to be aware of parking areas that are metered parking and pay the appropriate fees, police added.
