Concrete Deck Replacement Northbound and Southbound on I-395 HOV Bridge Rehabilitation Project Week of April 6, 2026

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 3, 2026

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Concrete Deck Replacement Northbound and Southbound on I-395 HOV Bridge Rehabilitation Project

Week of April 6, 2026

(WASHINGTON, DC) —The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) will implement temporary lane closures on the I-395 HOV Bridge for concrete deck replacement work. All work is weather-dependent.

Northbound I-395 HOV Bridge

Right Lane Closure:
From 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday, April 6, 2026, through Thursday, April 9, 2026, for concrete deck replacement work. The same lane will be closed from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Friday, April 10, 2026, for concrete deck replacement work.

Southbound I-395 HOV Bridge

Right Lane Closure:
From 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday, April 6, 2026, through Thursday, April 9, 2026, for concrete deck replacement work. The same lane will be closed from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Friday, April 10, 2026, for concrete deck replacement work.

Left Lane HOV Entrance Ramp Closure (I-395 SB Exit 2, Left Exit):

From 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., Monday, April 6, 2026, through Thursday, April 9, 2026, for concrete deck replacement work. The same ramp will be closed from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Friday, April 10, 2026, for concrete deck replacement work.

Traffic controls, including signage, will be in place to guide motorists safely through the work zones. All roadway users are advised to stay alert and be observant of signage and work zones while traveling in this area.

This closure is needed for construction activities associated with the I-395 HOV Bridge Rehabilitation Project. The project consists of rehabilitation of the existing fifteen-span concrete deck slab supported on continuous steel girders, concrete beams, and reinforced concrete substructure piers carrying I-395 HOV Freeway Bridge (Bridge No. 169-1; also known as Rochambeau Memorial Bridge) over Potomac River, approach roadway work at Washington, D.C. (DC), and Arlington County, Virginia (VA) ends, streetlight upgrading work and other repairs. To learn more about the I-395 HOV Rochambeau Bridge Project, visit: https://i395hov.ddot.dc.gov.

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