DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Lane Closures for Bridge and Tunnel Inspections from November 29 through December 10, 2021

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 29, 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 Bridge and Tunnel Inspections from November 29 through December 10, 2021 

 

(Washington, D.C.) - The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) will temporarily close lanes on the following roadways for bridge preventative maintenance construction activities beginning November 29th through December 10th, 2021, weather permitting.

 

Operation hours and locations are listed below:

 

Theodore Roosevelt Bridge over Potomac Parkway- BR.1201, single lane closure needed for Ramp A on Theodore Roosevelt Bridge (Next to Kennedy Center). One lane of traffic will remain open during the duration of the day. Lane closures will be between the hours of 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM, weather permitting on Monday, November 29th through Friday, December 10th, 2021.

 

Kenilworth Ave by Nash Street- BR.67, alternating single lane closures needed for north and southbound on Kenilworth Ave. Proper variable message board will be in place to notify the public of changes. Lane closure will be between the hours of 8:00 PM and 5:00 AM, weather permitting Monday, November 29th through Friday, December 10th, 2021.

 

New York Ave. over Anacostia River-BR.76, alternating single lane closures needed on New York Avenue. Proper variable message board will be in place to notify the public of changes. Lane closure will be between the hours of 8:00 PM and 5:00 AM, weather permitting Monday, November 29th through Friday, December 10th, 2021.

 

Kenilworth Avenue over Burroughs Avenue and I-295- B.19, alternating single lane closures needed for north and southbound on I-295. Burroughs Avenue Ramp B and North Ramp to Burroughs Avenue will require a single lane closure. Both ramps will always have one lane open during the duration of the day. Proper variable message board will be in place to notify the public of changes. Lane closure will be between the hours of 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM, weather permitting Monday, November 29th through Friday, December 10th, 2021.

 

Inbound Theodore Bridge to E Street, BR. 1203- single lane closures needed inbound on TR Bridge to E Street. Proper variable message board will be in place to notify the public of changes. Lane closure will be between the hours of 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM, weather permitting Monday, November 29th through Friday, December 10th, 2021.

 

 

Inbound Theodore Bridge to Constitution Avenue, BR. 1204- single lane closures needed inbound on TR Bridge to Constitution Ave. Proper variable message board will be in place to notify the public of changes. Lane closure will be between the hours of 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM, weather permitting Monday, November 29th through Friday, December 10th, 2021.

 

Whitehurst Freeway (from Key Bridge to K Street), BR.1303- single lane closures needed on Whitehurst Freeway traveling to K Street. Proper variable message board will be in place to notify the public of changes. Lane closure will be between the hours of 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM, weather permitting Monday, November 29th through Friday, December 10th, 2021.

 

Ramp C over I-395 & 9th Street over I-395- BR.1107, single lane closure needed for the ramp underneath (I-395) and on-top (9th Street). Lane closures will be during the hours of 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM, weather permitting on Monday, November 29th through Friday, December 10th, 2021.

 

 

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.