ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — The Buffalo Bills will be hosting the Carolina Panthers in a preseason game on Saturday at 1 p.m. at Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park.
If you're planning to head to the game, there are changes to the normal traffic pattern on game day. The Erie County Sheriff's Office is advising game day fans of a new change to the traffic pattern
Here's what you need to know for Saturday:
ABBOTT ROAD
- Abbott Road in front of the stadium closes to north and southbound traffic at 8 a.m.
- This section of Abbott Road will remain closed until after the game.
ROUTE 20A (BIG TREE ROAD)
- Prior to the conclusion of the game, Route 20A from Fieldhouse Drive to Rte. 219 will convert to two-lane, one-way traffic headed eastbound away from the stadium
- Prior to the conclusion of the game, Route 20A from Abbott Road to Southwestern Boulevard will convert to two-lane, one-way traffic headed westbound away from the stadium. This is a new traffic pattern.
STADIUM LOTS
- All stadium lots open at 9 a.m. and drivers are asked NOT to park on the shoulder of the roadways for pedestrian safety
- Lot 3 is closed due to new stadium construction.
- The Bus & Limo lot is located on the north side of the stadium along Southwestern Boulevard.
- All stadium parking lots require an advanced-purchase parking pass (except Lot 2-ADA and Lot 6-ADA)
As a reminder, some items are not permitted into the stadium. To see the list, check out the Buffalo Bills' website.