MPD Issues Traffic Advisory for 4th of July

MPD Issues Traffic Advisory for 4th of July

 

The DC Metropolitan Police Department has issued a Street Closure advisory for the Fourth of July Celebration which will be taking place in DC.

Road Closures

The following roads will be closed from 5 am until approximately 11 pm:

  • Theodore Roosevelt Bridge Inbound to Constitution Avenue. All traffic will be diverted to the E Street Expressway.
  • Independence Avenue, SW, from 15th Street to 23rd Street
  • 23rd Street Northbound from Constitution Avenue to Virginia Avenue, NW. Southbound 23rd Street will be allowed to flow and access outbound Theodore Roosevelt Bridge.
  • 22nd Street, NW, from C Street to Constitution Avenue
  • 21st Street, NW, from C Street to Constitution Avenue
  • 20th Street, NW, from C Street to Constitution Avenue
  • 19th Street, NW, from Virginia Avenue to Constitution Avenue
  • 18th Street, NW, from Virginia Avenue to Constitution Avenue
  • 17th Street, NW from New York Avenue to Constitution Avenue
  • 15th Street, NW, from Pennsylvania Avenue to Independence Avenue, Southwest
  • Henry Bacon Drive Lincoln Memorial Circle to Constitution Avenue, NW
  • Constitution Avenue from 6th Street to 23rd Street, NW
  • Arlington Memorial Bridge
  • Southbound Rock Creek Parkway closed at Virginia Avenue, NW
  • 7th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue, Northwest, to Independence Avenue, SW
  • 4th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue, Northwest, to Independence Avenue, SW
  • 3rd Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Independence Avenue, SW

Closed from 3 am until approximately 11 pm:

  • 3rd Street from Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, and Maryland Ave, SW
  • The 3rd Street tunnel will remain open for the entire day. The 9th Street and 12th Street tunnels will be closed during the Independence Day Parade from approximately 11:15 am until approximately 4:00 pm.

Lane Restrictions

DDOT will suspend normal weekday reversible lane operations in the following corridors:

  • Connecticut Avenue NW, between Legation Street and Woodley Road
  • Canal Road between Chain Bridge Road and Foxhall Road, NW
  • Rock Creek Parkway (controlled by the National Park service)
  • Independence Avenue between 4th Street SW and 2nd Street SE
  • 16th Street NW, between Arkansas Avenue and Irving Street

 

Courtesy MPD