DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Lane Closures on Wisconsin Avenue NW 

traffic advisory


 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 21, 2020 

 

Media Contacts:

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

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

 

Temporary Lane Closures on Wisconsin Avenue NW 

 

(Washington, DC) - The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) is scheduled to restrict curbside parking and temporarily close lanes of traffic and sidewalks on Wisconsin Avenue from M Street to Whitehaven Parkway NW, starting on or about the night of Monday, September 21, 2020, weather permitting.  

 

The closures and restrictions are needed to resurface the roadway and repair sidewalks. The contractor is authorized to work on sidewalks Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The contractor is authorized to work on resurfacing Monday through Friday from 7:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. Construction is scheduled to be completed by Monday, October 19, 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.

 

###

 

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. 

 

Follow us on Twitter for transportation-related updates and more; like us on Facebook and follow us on Instagram. Visit the website at www.ddot.dc.gov. Visit goDCgo.com for more information on transportation options in the District.