DDOT TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Temporary Lane Closures for Bridge and Tunnel Inspections from March 1 through March 5, 2021

traffic advisory


 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 26, 2021 

 

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 from March 1 through March 5, 2021

 

(Washington, DC)—The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) will temporarily close single lanes on the following roadways for bridge and tunnel inspections:

 

I-295 Northbound and I-295 Southbound Off-Ramp to 11th St., S.E. over I-295 Northbound, right shoulder closure of I-295 Northbound under the I-295 Southbound Off-Ramp to 11th St., S.E. followed by a narrowing/partial lane closure of the I-295 Southbound Off-Ramp to 11th St., S.E.  over I-295 Northbound on Monday, March 1 during the hours of 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM, weather permitting.

 

Ramp from I-66 to Whitehurst Freeway over Potomac Parkway and Rock Creek, narrowing/partial lane closure of the ramp from I-66 to Whitehurst Freeway over the Potomac Parkway and Rock Creek on Wednesday, March 3 during the hours of 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM, weather permitting.

 

Ramp that connects Northbound Center Leg (I-395) to Massachusetts Ave, N.W. via 2nd Street, N.W. and Northbound Center Leg (I-395) under the U.S. Tax Court Bridge, alternating right and left lane closures of the ramp which connects Northbound Center Leg (I-395) to Massachusetts Ave N.W. via 2nd Street N.W. under the U.S. Tax Court Bridge followed by alternating right and left lane closures of Northbound Center Leg (I-395) under the U.S. Tax Court Bridge on Wednesday, March 3 during the hours of 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM, weather permitting.

 

Northbound Center Leg (I-395) under the U.S. Tax Court Bridge and Southbound Center Leg (I-395) under the U.S. Tax Court Bridge, alternating right and left lane closures of Northbound Center Leg (I-395) under the U.S. Tax Court Bridge followed by alternating right, center, and left lane closures of Southbound Center Leg (I-395) under the U.S. Tax Court Bridge on Thursday March 4 during the hours of 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM, weather permitting.

 

Southbound Center Leg (I-395) under the U.S. Tax Court Bridge, alternating right, center, and left lane closures of Southbound Center Leg (I-395) under the U.S. Tax Court Bridge on Friday March 5 during the hours of 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM, weather permitting.

 

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 personnel.

 

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