DDOT TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Temporary Lane Closures for Roadway Repaving Work on H Street NW from May 6 through May 28, 2021

traffic advisory


 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 4, 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 Roadway Repaving Work on H Street NW from May 6 through May 28, 2021

                   

 

(Washington, DC) – The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) is scheduled to begin roadway repaving work on H Street NW from Pennsylvania Avenue to 14th Street during daytime hours starting on Thursday, May 6, 2021.

 

The contractor is authorized to work during the daytime, Monday through Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Construction is scheduled to be completed by Friday, May 28, 2021, weather permitting.

 

Work will include asphalt milling and overlay. Work crews will be temporarily closing lanes with a minimum one lane open at all times. Arrow boards will be used to alert traffic and to protect the workers.

 

Curbside parking will not be allowed in the work zone. Parking restriction signs will be posted at least 72 hours in advance at locations where parking will be restricted. The emergency “NO PARKING” signs will notify the hours of operation, dates, and duration of work and contact information on the engineer in charge.

 

Traffic control devices will be in place to warn drivers approaching the areas. Drivers are advised to stay alert while traveling around this work location, be prepared for possible detours and to be observant of the work zone. Cyclists should be prepared to adjust their route accordingly in the work zone. Metro bus lines along H Street will continue their routes with minimum impact to service.  Flaggers will be available to manage traffic in the work zone.