DDOT TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Intermittent Lane Closures on Massachusetts Avenue NW from 20th Street to Waterside Drive NW Begin April 6

District of Columbia sent this bulletin at 04/02/2021 04:17 PM EDT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 2, 2021

Media Contacts:

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

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

Intermittent Lane Closures on Massachusetts Avenue NW from 20th Street to Waterside Drive NW Begin April 6

(Washington, DC)—The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) is advising all stakeholders to expect intermittent lane closures on northbound and southbound Massachusetts Avenue NW from 20th Street NW to Waterside Drive NW beginning April 6 and continue through May 15, 2021, weather permitting.

Lane closures will continue occurring one lane at a time during the off-peak hours of 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday for approximately 6 weeks, weather permitting.

The lane closure on eastbound Florida Avenue NW from Massachusetts Avenue NW to R Street NW will continue through Friday, April 9, 2021, weather permitting.

These intermittent lane closures are necessary to complete construction activity related to the Rehabilitation of Massachusetts Avenue NW (from 20th Street to Waterside Drive) project.

Traffic controls, including signage, will be in place to guide motorists and pedestrians safely through the work zone. All users of the roadway are advised to stay alert and be observant of signage and work zones while traveling in this area.

Once complete, the Rehabilitation of Massachusetts Avenue NW project, will include improvements such as sidewalks, streetlights, green infrastructure, and other streetscape elements.

For more information about this project and to stay up-to-date on traffic related impacts and construction progress, please visit https://www.massaverehabilitation.com

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