DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Lane Closures for Florida Avenue NW & 9th Street NW Reconstruction Project

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 4, 2022 

 

Media Contacts: 

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

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

 

Temporary Lane Closures for Florida Avenue NW & 9th Street NW Reconstruction Project

 

(Washington, D.C.) —The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) will temporarily close lanes (off Peak Hours) from Vermont Ave NW to W St.NW. These lane closures are scheduled to continue through Tuesday, February 15, 2022, weather permitting.

East side (Northbound) construction will occur behind a temporary concrete barrier wall from 9th Street NW to W St. NW will also continue thru February 28,2022.

 

Traffic controls will be in place to guide all users of the roadway through the work zone safely. Motorists should expect delays due to lane closures and are advised to stay alert and be observant of signage and road work crews while traveling in this area.

 

These closures are required for construction activities associated with the following DDOT project:

 

Florida Avenue NW/9th Street NW Reconstruction Project

DDOT is reconstructing Florida Avenue and 9th Street NW from T Street to Barry Place NW to provide safer access for all modes and improve the conditions of the existing roadway, pedestrian, and bicycle facilities.  The project includes updating and installing landscaping, drainage, waterline, traffic signals, streetlights, bike lanes and shared use lanes.

 

For more information about the Florida Avenue NW/9th Street NW Reconstruction Project and to stay up-to-date on traffic related impacts and construction progress, please visit https://rebrand.ly/FloridaAveNW or  www.ddot.dc.gov.