DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Lane Closures and Parking Restrictions on South Dakota Avenue from Gallatin Street to Kennedy Street NE Starting Saturday, July 25, 2020

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 22, 2020 

 

Media Contacts:

Lauren Stephens –  (202) 465-6112, lauren.stephens@dc.gov 

Mariam Nabizad – (202) 359-2678, mariam.nabizad@dc.gov  

 

Temporary Lane Closures and Parking Restrictions on South Dakota Avenue from Gallatin Street to Kennedy Street NE Starting Saturday, July 25, 2020

 

(Washington, DC) — The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) is scheduled to temporarily close travel lanes and restrict curbside parking on South Dakota Avenue from Gallatin Street to Kennedy Street NE starting on or about Saturday, July 25, 2020, weather permitting. At least one lane will be open to traffic in each direction.

 

The closures and restrictions are needed for resurfacing. The contractor is authorized to work Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Work will be authorized on some Saturdays from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. when necessary. Construction is scheduled to be completed by Friday, August 14, 2020, weather permitting.

 

Parking restriction signs will be posted at least 72 hours in advance at locations where parking will not be allowed. These signs will notify the duration and dates of “No Parking” and provide contact information of the engineer in charge.

 

Traffic control devices will be in place. Motorists should anticipate moderate delays due to the lane closures. Drivers are advised to stay alert while traveling through these locations and to be observant of the work zone.

 

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