DDOT Transit Advisory: Temporary Closure of DC Streetcar on Friday, March 5, 2021 at 10:00 p.m.

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 5, 2021

 

Media Contacts:

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

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

 

Temporary Closure of DC Streetcar on Friday, March 5, 2021 at 10:00 p.m.

 

(Washington, DC) – DC Circulator will temporarily shut down Streetcar service starting at 10:00 pm on Friday, March 5, to allow Pepco to safely make emergency repairs at 25th and Benning Road NE. Emergency electrical repairs are currently estimated to take up to 16 hours to complete and require complete shutdown of the Streetcar electrical system.

 

Notification will be posted when service has been restored on Saturday, March 6.

 

More information about DDOT’s Streetcar Service alerts are available on Twitter and Instagram @DCStreetcar and #DCSAlerts), as well as on the DC Streetcar website

 

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