DDOT TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Temporary Lane Closures for C Street NE Project through July 30, 2021

traffic advisory


 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 21, 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 C Street NE Project  through July 30, 2021

                   

(Washington, DC) —The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) has extended the lane closures on  C Street NE until July 30, 2021, weather permitting.

 

The  single lane closures that began on July 13, 2021, will continue through Friday, July 30, 2021, which impacts both eastbound and westbound lanes on C Street NE at the intersections of 20th, 21st, and 22nd Streets NE.

 

Northbound and southbound single lane closures will also be in place on 20th, 21st, and 22nd Streets NE and will continue through Friday, July 30, 2021, weather permitting.

 

Parking is prohibited in the work zone and safe accommodations for pedestrians and cyclists will be enforced.

 

Traffic controls and signage will be in place to safely guide all motorist through the work zone. Motorists are urged to use caution when traveling through the work zone, to anticipate moderate delays, and to be mindful of pedestrians, cyclists, and construction personnel.

 

The completed project will improve overall safety for pedestrians, motorists and cyclists along the C Street NE corridor as well as improved overall pedestrian safety, installation of protected bicycle lanes, curb extensions and raised sidewalks, ADA compliant intersections, traffic calming measures, improved bus operation, improved traffic signal operation, upgraded street lighting and enhanced streetscape and green spaces.

 

For more information about the C Street NE Implementation Project please visit www.cstne.com.