DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Lane Closures for Routine Bridge and Tunnel Inspections from October 19 through October 22, 2021

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 14, 2021 

 

Media Contacts:

German Vigil – (202) 306-1668, german.vigil@dc.gov

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

 

 

Temporary Lane Closures for Routine Bridge and Tunnel Inspections from October 19 through October 22, 2021 

 

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

 

Eastbound K Street, N.W. under 22nd Street, N.W., Washington Circle, N.W. and 24th Street, N.W., alternating right and left lane closures of Eastbound K Street, N.W. under 22nd Street, N.W., Washington Circle, N.W. and 24th Street, N.W. on Tuesday, October 19, during the hours of 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM, weather permitting.

 

Westbound K Street, N.W. under 22nd Street, N.W., Washington Circle, N.W. and 24th Street, N.W., alternating right and left lane closures of Westbound K Street, N.W. under 22nd Street, N.W., Washington Circle, N.W. and 24th Street, N.W. on Wednesday, October 20, during the hours of 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM, weather permitting.

 

Southbound Canal Road, N.W. Right Turn Lane to Southbound Whitehurst Freeway, N.W. and including Southbound Whitehurst Freeway, N.W. over the C & O Canal, right turn lane closure of Southbound Canal Road, N.W. to Southbound Whitehurst Freeway, N.W. extending and including right lane closure of Southbound Whitehurst Freeway, N.W. over the C & O Canal on Friday, October 22, 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.