Temporary Closures for DC PLUG Project to Start on May 23, 2022
Washington, D.C.) —The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) will have temporary single lane, sidewalk, and shoulder closures or shifts to perform construction activities as part of the DC PLUG Feeder 368 project beginning May 23, 2022, weather permitting.
Daily closures will take place between 9:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. We are encouraging the use of alternate routes to avoid delays as a result of the work being performed.
The parameters for the lane and sidewalk closures/shift are as follows:
Bowen Road SE – Lane Closure
There will be a single lane closure daily between 9:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. on Bowen Road SE from Ridge Road SE to 46th Street SE.
Bowen Road SE – Lane Shift
Single lane shift will occur daily between 9:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. on Bowen Road SE from Burn Street S.E. to Stanley Street S.E.
Southern Avenue, SE - –Lane Closure with bus stop impact
A single lane closure will occur daily between 9:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. on Southern Avenue SE from Marlboro Pike SE to Reed Terrace SE. The work in this area will impact the bus stop. Through coordination with WMATA arrangements have been made for use of another stop. There will be signs in place to direct individuals traveling via public transportation.
Bowen Road SE – Shoulder Shift
There will be a shoulder shift daily between 9:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. on Bowen Road SE from Ridge Road S.E. to 45th Place S.E.
Bowen Road SE – Lane Closure
A single lane closure will occur daily between 9:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. on Bowen Road SE from Ridge Road S.E. to Southern Avenue S.E.
Bowen Road SE – Shoulder Closure
There will be a shoulder closure daily between 9:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. on Bowen Road SE from Ridge Road S.E. to Burn Street S.E.
Easy Place SE – Single Access - Two way traffic using flaggers
A single left or right lane will be used for two way traffic with flaggers daily between 9:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. on Easy Place SE between 46th Street S.E. and Southern Avenue S.E.
Alabama Avenue SE – Lane Shift and Shoulder Closure
There will be a single lane shift and shoulder closure daily between 9:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. on Alabama Ave SE from Q Street S.E. to R Street S.E.
Beck Street SE – Lane Shift
There will be a single lane shift daily between 9:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. on Beck Street SE from Alabama Avenue S.E. to Southern Avenue S.E.
41st Street SE – Lane Shift
A single lane shift will occur daily between 9:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. on 41st Street SE from Fort DuPont Street S.E. to Alabama Avenue S.E.
41st Street SE – Lane Closure
A single lane closure will occur daily between 9:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. on 41st Street SE from Alabama Avenue S.E. to Fort DuPont Street S.E.
Traffic controls will be in place to guide all users of the roadway and sidewalks through the work zones safely. Motorists should expect delays due to the lane closures and are advised to stay alert and be observant of signage and road work crews while traveling in this area.
Hard copy notices will be distributed to residents, businesses and other stakeholders within the immediate project area.
These closures are required for construction activities associated with the following
DDOT project:
District of Columbia Power Line Undergrounding (DC PLUG)
The District of Columbia Power Line Undergrounding (DC PLUG) initiative is a partnership between the District Department of Transportation (DDOT) and Pepco to improve the resiliency and reliability of the District of Columbia electric system by placing select systems underground. Feeders are primary distribution power lines that provide services to approximately 1,100 residents within a specific neighborhood.
For more information about the DC PLUG Initiative and to stay up-to-date on traffic related impacts and construction progress, please visit www.DCPLUGinfo.com or contact the DC PLUG team by phone at
1-844-758-4146 or by email at questions@DCPLUGinfo.com.
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