Tow Line at Daylight, Street Side — South Philadelphia
Tow truck, flatbed, daytime context
Police Department, est. 2026
105 days on view
In conservation
The photographic record of this work is undergoing conservation treatment and is not presently on display. The work itself remains in the permanent collection.
Curatorial note
From the curb of a South Philadelphia street, the work's large white numerals across the tailgate anchor the composition. Since January 2026, this unit has occupied the street’s edge, visible beside a row of townhouses and a parked car. An orange beacon atop the cab and the broad flatbed foreground the machinery of urban mobility as a constant presence in the streetscape. This acquisition belongs to the museum's ongoing meditation on the ordinary apparatus that organizes Philadelphia's daily life.