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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 17, 2020
Media Contacts:
Lauren Stephens – (202) 465-6112, lauren.stephens@dc.gov
Mariam Nabizad – (202) 359-2678, mariam.nabizad@dc.gov
Temporary Lane Closures for Bridge and Tunnel Inspections
(Washington, DC) - The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) will temporarily close single lanes on the following roadways for bridge and tunnel inspections:
Westbound and eastbound Virginia Avenue Tunnel under 23rd Street closure alternating eastbound and westbound lane closures on Sunday, September 20, from 8:00 pm to 4:30 am
Westbound E Street Expressway under Virginia Ave., and 23rd Street alternating right and left lane closures on Monday, September 21, from 8:00 pm to 4:30 am
Mall Tunnel 3rd Street southbound left lane closure then shifting to a right lane closure on Tuesday September 22, from 8:00 pm to 4:30 am
Thomas Circle Tunnel Underpass Massachusetts Ave NW eastbound closure on Wednesday September 23rd, from 8:00 pm to 4:30 am
Eastbound Barney Circle Ramp Southeast Blvd. right lane closure then shifting to a left lane closure on Thursday September 24th, from 8:00 pm to 4:30 am
Traffic controls will be in place to warn drivers approaching the areas. Motorists should anticipate lite-to-moderate delays due to the lane closures. Drivers are advised to stay alert while traveling through these locations and to be observant of the inspection personnel.
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The mission of the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) is to enhance the quality of life for District residents and visitors by ensuring that people, goods, and information move efficiently and safely with minimal adverse impact on residents and the environment.
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