A chance to paint the town purple

Super Bowl Xxxv

Ravesn Vs. Giants

Baltimore, ready the confetti: City officials announced plans last night for the victory parade tomorrow to celebrate the National Football League champion Ravens.

The parade will begin at 11 a.m., at Howard and Pratt streets. It will proceed east on Pratt Street, north on Gay Street, west on Fayette Street and conclude with a celebration at War Memorial Plaza in front of City Hall, where Mayor Martin J. O'Malley will honor coach Brian Billick, owner Art Modell and the team.

Traffic on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard headed to southbound Interstate 395 or Russell Street will detour south on Eutaw Street, west on Franklin Street and south on Greene Street to Russell Street or Interstate 395.

Traffic on cross streets closed along the route will experience a 30-minute delay as the procession passes, city officials said.