DDOT TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Temporary Lane Closures on New York Avenue NE from February 23 through February 27, 2021 

 

(Washington, DC)—The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) will conduct bridge preservation and repair activities at New York Avenue NE (Route 50) over Amtrak Railroad in The District of Columbia Bridge Network. This work will start on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, weather permitting, and will continue through Saturday, February 27, 2021. Work will take place after the morning rush hour of 9:30 am and lane closure will be removed before the evening rush hour at 3:30 pm; one travel lane will be open traffic at all times.

 

Traffic controls will be in place to warn drivers approaching the areas. Motorists should anticipate moderate-to-heavy delays due to the lane closures.

 

Drivers are advised to stay alert while traveling through these locations and to be observant of the inspection and construction personnel.

 

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The District Department of Transportation's mission is to equitably deliver a safe, sustainable, and reliable multimodal transportation network for all residents and visitors of the District of Columbia.