DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Lane Closures for DC PLUG Feeder 00368 Work from June 13 to June 24, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 13, 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 DC PLUG Feeder 00368 Work from June 13 to June 24, 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 June 13, 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 shifts are as follows:

41^st Street SE – Lane Shift

A single lane shift will occur daily on 41^st Street SE between Fort DuPont Street S.E. and Alabama Avenue S.E.

Easy Place SE – Lane Shift

A single lane shift will occur daily on Easy Place SE between Alabama Ave S.E. and Southern Avenue S.E.

Alabama Avenue SE – Lane Shift

There will be a single lane shift daily on Alabama Ave SE between 41^st Street S.E. and R Street S.E.

Alabama Avenue SE – Lane Shift

There will be a single lane shift daily on Alabama Ave SE between 41^st Street S.E. and Q Street S.E.

Alabama Avenue SE – Lane Shift

There will be a single lane shift on Alabama Ave SE between Q Street S.E. and R 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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