Roadway Repair Project on East Capitol Street SE from Whitney Young Memorial Bridge to B Street SE
Beginning April 16, 2026
(WASHINGTON, DC) — The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) is scheduled to begin resurfacing work on East Capitol Street SE from the Whitney Young Memorial Bridge to B Street SE starting on or about Thursday, April 16, 2026, weather permitting. The resurfacing work is anticipated to be completed by Friday, May 15, 2026. Temporary Lane closures are to be expected with one travel lane remaining open.
The contractor is authorized to work Monday through Friday, (daytime) from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The contractor may work Saturdays (daytime) with prior DDOT approval.
Adjacent curbside parking may be restricted during the repair work. If so, ENP signs will be posted at least 72 hours in advance at locations where parking will be restricted.
The emergency “NO PARKING” signs will provide details of the hours of construction operations, dates, duration of the work, and information on the engineer in charge.
Traffic control devices will be in place to warn pedestrians, cyclists, and drivers approaching the work zone(s). Drivers are advised to stay alert while traveling near the work locations, be prepared for possible detours, and to be observant of the work zone. Cyclists should be prepared to adjust their route accordingly. Metro bus will continue its routes. Flaggers will be available to manage traffic, and arrow boards will be utilized, as necessary.
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