Check out ASG street closures, parking info

Be prepared for several Downtown street closures during five days of All-Star Game festivities starting Friday, city officials said Wednesday.

The potentially most problematic closures for commuters and visitors are scheduled for Tuesday, the day of the All-Star Game at Great American Ball Park.

Vine and Walnut streets between Fifth Street at Fountain Square at Ted Berry Way at the Roebling Suspension Bridge are scheduled to be shutdown from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for All-Star Game events.

Other significant street closures are scheduled for 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday for the Color Run 5K race. Here is a look at the event-related closures:

•Mehring Way: Closed between Elm Street and East Pete Rose Way

•Second Street east ramp (Ramp LL): Closed

•Broadway: Closed south of Third Street

•Taylor Southgate Bridge: Closed

•East Pete Rose Way: Closed between Johnny Bench Way/Broadway and Eggleston Avenue

•Eggleston: Southbound closed between Reedy Street and East Pete Rose Way

A complete list of All-Star Game event-related street closings and maps can be found on the city's website: cincinnati-oh.gov.

All construction projects across Downtown, including work on the streetcar, will be temporarily stopped during the five days of All-Star Game festivities.

Officials are suggesting commuters and regional baseball fans take Metro and TANK buses to get Downtown during All-Star Game festivities.

Parking information

Ample parking will be available along the riverfront at the Central Riverfront Garage, East Garage and surface lots, Banks officials said. These special event rates will be in effect from Saturday through Tuesday:

•Central Riverfront Garage East: $25

•Central Riverfront Garage West: $20

•East Garage: $15

•Lots A, B, D, E, Paul Brown Stadium: $15

•Broadway Lot: Closed to public Saturday-Tuesday

Getting around Downtown

Metro is planning to run free shuttle service between Downtown and Over-the-Rhine venues hosting All-Star Game-related events. Shuttles are scheduled to run between the Duke Energy Convention Center, Fountain Square and Washington Park.

The shuttle will run every 10 to 12 minutes on the following schedule:

•Friday, 7 p.m.-10 p.m.

•Saturday, 12 p.m.-10 p.m.

•Sunday, 10 a.m.-9 p.m.

•Monday, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and 6 p.m.-9 p.m.

Here is where to catch the shuttle (signs are expected to be posted)

•East Fifth Street mid-block between Walnut and Main (Government Square Area E)

•Sycamore Street at Fourth Street

•Fourth at Race

•Elm at Sixth

•Elm at 12th

•Race at 13th

•Race at Sixth

•Fifth at Elm

For more details, go to go-metro.com.

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