Temporary Road Closures Along 16th Street NW and Piney Branch Parkway Beginning March 24

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 21, 2025

Media Contacts:
German Vigil –  (202) 306-1668, german.vigil@dc.gov
Darnisha Green – (202) 853-6310, darnisha.green@dc.gov  

Temporary Road Closures Along 16th Street NW and Piney Branch Parkway Beginning March 24

(WASHINGTON, DC) — The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) will implement the following daily temporary road closures along 16th Street NW, between Arkansas Avenue NW and Spring Road NW starting Monday, March 24, 2025.

Work will take place Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., weather permitting. Work is scheduled as follows:

• Week of 3/24
  • 16^thStreet NW – Two lane closures to facilitate deck repair work.

• Week of 3/31
  • 16^thStreet NW – Two lane closures to facilitate MMA work.

This work is being done for the Rehabilitation of 16th Street Bridge over Piney Branch Parkway Project. Drivers are advised to follow roadway signs to navigate around the construction zone.

Northbound and Southbound traffic will be permitted within work hours. Emergency vehicles and pedestrians will maintain access throughout the construction period.

Traffic controls and signage will be in place to guide motorists and pedestrians safely through the work zone. All roadway users are advised to stay alert and be observant of signage, and work zones while traveling in this area. Drivers are urged to use caution as they travel in these areas, to anticipate moderate delays, and to be mindful of construction personnel.

For more information about the Rehabilitation of 16^th Street Bridge over Piney Branch NW Project from Shepherd Street to Spring Road N.W. and to stay up to date on traffic related impacts and construction progress, please visit 16th-street-bridge-piney-branch-dcgis.hub.arcgis.com.

The District Department of Transportation’s mission is to equitably deliver a safe, sustainable and reliable multimodal transportation network for all residents and visitors of the District of Columbia.  

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