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2021 TRAFFIC ADVISORIES

ONGOING

Full Closure of Howard Rad Beneath I-295 on Saturday, September 25. Nightly Closure September 26 through October 31. 9:30 PM - 5:00 AM

South Capitol Detour Plan

Ramp 23 Closure Detour

DECEMBER

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound January 3rd – January 9th, 2022

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Closure of 2 right lanes on South Capitol St., SW before Overlook Ave. Exit. January 4 – 5, 2022

Temporary Lane, Ramp, and Shoulder Closures Near the I-295 / DC 295 Corridor from January 3, 2021 through January 10, 2022

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures January 3 through January 10, 2022

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound December 27th, 2021 – January 2nd, 2022

Suspension of Work in the District of Columbia - Observance of Christmas Day and New Year’s Day
Thursday, December 23 - Saturday, December 25, 2021
Thursday, December 30 - Saturday, January 1, 2022

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound December 20 – December 26, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures December 20 through December 27, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures December 20 through December 23, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Closure of Northbound DC-295 Right Lane and Northbound Kenilworth Ave., N.E. from Nannie H. Burroughs Ave. to Eastern Ave., N.E. December 14 - 23, 2021

Temporary Closures of Firth Sterling Avenue SE December 13 to December 20, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound December 13 – December 19, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures December 13 through December 20, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures December 13 through December 20, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound December 6th – December 12th, 2021

Temporary Closures of Suitland Parkway and Howard Road SE December 6 to December 13, 2021

Temporary Lane, Ramp, and Shoulder Closures Along I-295 / DC 295 Corridor December 6 to December 13, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures December 6 through December 13, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures December 6 through December 13, 2021

DDOT TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Closure of Northbound Kenilworth Ave. from Nannie H. Burroughs Ave. to Polk Street, N.E. December 6, - January 6, 2022

NOVEMBER

Temporary Closures of Firth Sterling Avenue SE November 29 to December 6, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound November 29th – December 5th, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures November 29 through December 6, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures November 29 through December 6, 2021

Temporary Closures of Firth Sterling Avenue SE November 22 to November 29, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound November 22 – November 28, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures November 22 through November 29, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures November 22 through November 29, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Closure of Northbound Kenilworth Ave. from Nannie H. Burroughs Ave. to Polk Street, N.E. November 20, - December 4, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures November 15 through November 22, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures November 15 through November 22, 2021

Temporary Closures of Firth Sterling Avenue SE and Suitland Parkway between November 15 to November 22, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound November 15 – November 21, 2021

New Ramp to Northbound I-295 Opens on November 20, 2021

Intermittent Full Closures on New Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge November 11, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures November 8 through November 15, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound November 8 – November 14, 2021

Temporary Closure of Howard Road SE, Firth Sterling Avenue SE, and Suitland Parkway between November 6 to November 15, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures November 8 through November 15, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Closure of Northbound Kenilworth Ave. from Nannie H. Burroughs Ave. to Polk Street, N.E. November 8, - November 22, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures November 1 through November 8, 2021

Temporary Closure on Firth Sterling Avenue SE, between November 1 to November 8, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures November 1 through November 8, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound November 1 – November 7, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures October 25 through November 1, 2021

OCTOBER

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound October 25 – October 31, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures October 25 through November 1, 2021

Temporary Closures on Suitland Parkway and Firth Sterling Avenue SE, between October 25 to November 1, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Closure of Northbound DC-295 Right Lane between Polk St. & and Eastern Ave. and Closure of Eastern Ave./Quarles St. Exit Ramp October 25 - 29, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Closure of Ramp from eastbound East Capitol Street Bridge to southbound DC-295, October 21, 2021 (Night Work)

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound October 20th – November 1st, 2021

Temporary Closures on Suitland Parkway and Firth Sterling Avenue SE, between October 18 to October 25, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound October 18 – October 24, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures October 11 through October 18, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures October 18 through October 25, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound October 11 – October 17, 2021

Temporary Closures on Howard Road SE and Suitland Parkway October 11 - October 18, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures October 11 through October 18, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures October 11 through October 18, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Closure of Northbound Kenilworth Ave. from Nannie H. Burroughs Ave. to Polk Street, N.E. October 11 - October 25, 2021

SEPTEMBER

Temporary Closures on Howard Road SE and Suitland Parkway October 4 to October 11, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound October 4 – October 10, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures October 4 through October 11, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures October 4 through October 11, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Right Lane Closure on I-295 Southbound between Exit 2 - South Capitol St./Malcolm X Ave./JBAB and Exit 1 -US Naval Research Lab/Blue Plains October 4 - October 11, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Closure of Northbound Kenilworth Ave Ramps and Northbound DC-295 Right Lane between Nannie H. Burroughs Ave & Eastern Ave., September 29 - October 6, 2021

West Oval Pedestrians/Bicyclists Path Access

Temporary Closures on Howard Road SE and Suitland Parkway September 27 to October 4, 2021

15 Minute Traffic Stoppages on the New Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge September 29 to October 6, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound September 27 – October 3, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures September 27 through October 4, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures September 27 through October 4, 2021

Temporary Closures on Howard Road SE September 25 and 26, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound September 20 – September 26, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures September 20 through September 27, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures September 20 through September 27, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Right Lane Closure on I-295 Southbound between South Capitol St., SW and Chesapeake St., SW – September 14-20, 2021

15 Minute Traffic Stoppages on the New Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge September 15-29, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound September 13 – September 19, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures September 13 through September 20, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures September 13 through September 20, 2021

Opening of the New Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge September 10-12, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures September 13 through September 20, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Closure of Ramp from southbound DC-295 to Kenilworth Avenue at Ord Street, September 13 -24, 2021

Weekend Closures on Eastbound Suitland Parkway, South Capitol St. SE, and Potomac Avenue (SE and SW) September 10 - September 12, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound September 6 – September 12, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures September 6 through September 13, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures September 6 through September 13, 2021

Opening of the New Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge September 7-9, 2021

AUGUST

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound August 30 – September 5, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures August 30 through September 6, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures August 30 through September 6, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Right Lane Closure on DC-295 Southbound at East Capitol Street, August 24-27, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound August 23rd - August 29th, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures August 23 through August 30, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures August 23 through August 30, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Closure of Ramp from East Capitol Street Bridge (eastbound) to DC 295 (Southbound), August 23, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Right Lane Closure on DC-295 Southbound at East Capitol Street, August 19, 2021

Traffic Advisory: Traffic Signals Damaged on Southbound South Capitol Street August 11, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound August 9 - August 15, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures August 9 through August 16, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures August 9 through August 16, 2021

JULY

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures August 2 through August 9, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound August 2nd - August 8th, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures August 2 through August 9, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Right Lane Closure on DC-295 Southbound between Nannie H. Burroughs Ave. & Eastern Ave., July 28 - August 4, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Closure of Kenilworth Avenue/Polk St. Exit Ramp to Northbound DC-295, Friday, July 30 Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Temporary Lane Closures on Suitland Parkway Weeknights & Weekend July 26 through August 2, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Left Lane Closure on I-295 Southbound between South Capitol St., SW and Chesapeake St., SW - July 29-31, 2021 (Night Work)

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound July 26 – August 1, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures July 26 through August 2, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures July 26 through August 2, 2021

Temporary Lane Closures on Suitland Parkway, South Capitol Street SE, and Westbound Howard Road SE Weeknights & Weekend July 15 through July 19, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures July 19 through July 26, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Right Lane Closure on DC-295 Southbound and Northbound between Nannie H. Burroughs Ave. & Eastern Ave., July 19-24, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project – WMATA Impacts July 14 through July 19, 2021

Temporary Lane Closures on Suitland Parkway, South Capitol Street SE, and Westbound Howard Road SE Weeknights & Weekend July 10 through July 19, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Left Lane Closure on I-295 Southbound between South Capitol St., SW and Chesapeake St., SW - July 12-16, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound July 12 – July 18, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures July 10 through July 19, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures July 10 through July 19, 2021

Temporary Lane Closures on Suitland Parkway, South Capitol Street SE, and Westbound Howard Road SE
Weeknights & Weekend July 6 through July 12, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Left Lane Closure on I-295 Southbound between South Capitol St., SW and Chesapeake St., SW - July 6-10, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound July 5th – July 11th, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures July 5 through July 12, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures July 5 through July 12, 2021

JUNE

Suitland Parkway SE Night Closures – Extended June 25 - July 1, 2021

Temporary Lane Closures on South Capitol Street SE June 30, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound June 28 – July 2, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures June 28 through July 5, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures June 28 through July 5, 2021

Suitland Parkway SE Weekend Closures Starting on Friday, June 25, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound June 21st – June 27th, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures June 21 through June 28, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures June 21 through June 28, 2021

Temporary Lane Closures on Howard Road SE and Suitland Parkway June 21 through June 28, 2021

Temporary Lane Closures on Howard Road SE and South Capitol Street SE June 14 through June 21, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound June 14 – June 20, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures June 14 through June 21, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures June 14 through June 21, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Right Lane and Ramp Closure on I-295 Southbound between Nannie H. Burroughs Ave. & Eastern Ave., June 10-11, 14-15, 2021

MAY

Temporary Lane Closures on Suitland Parkway, Howard Road SE and Northbound I-295 Traffic shift Weeknights & Weekend June 7 through June 14, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound June 7 – June 13, 2021

Nightly Full Closures – Suitland Parkway and Firth Sterling Avenue SE Nationals Game Nights: June 1 through June 14, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound June 1st – June 6th, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures May 31 through June 14, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures May 31 through June 14, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: I-295 Exit Ramp Closure Southbound on to Kenilworth Avenue at Ord Street June 2nd through June 4th, 2021

Nightly Full Closures – Suitland Parkway and Firth Sterling Avenue SE Nationals Game Nights: May 24 through May 30, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound May 24 – May 30, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures May 24 through May 31, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures May 24 through May 31, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound May 17 – May 23, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures May 17 through May 24, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures May 17 through May 24, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Right Lane and Ramp Closure on I-295 Southbound between Nannie H. Burroughs Ave. NE & Eastern Ave., N.E., May 15, 17-18, 2021

RIGHT Lane of SB I-295 will be closed through Monday May 17, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures May 17 through May 24, 2021

Temporary Full Closure – South Capitol Street SE/SW Northbound May 15, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound May 10 – May 16, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures May 10 through May 17, 2021

APRIL

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures May 3 through May 10, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures May 3 through May 10, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures April 26 through May 3, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures April 26 through May 3, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound April 26 – May 2, 202

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures April 19 through April 26, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound April 19– April 25, 202

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures April 19 through April 26, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound April 12 – April 18, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures April 12 through April 19, 202

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Right Lane Closure on I-295 Northbound at Chesapeake Street, SW, Monday, April 5 – Tuesday, April 6, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures April 5 through April 12, 2021

UPDATE: Northbound I-295 Ramp Shift – April 5, 2021 New Ramp: Exit 4 and Permanently Closed Ramp: Exit 3B

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound April 5 – April 11, 2021

MARCH

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Alternating Lane Closure on I-295 Northbound at Chesapeake Street, SW, March 29, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Work to begin on Chesapeake Street, SW On-Ramp to Northbound I-295, March 29 – August 13, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound March 29 – April 4, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures March 29 through April 5, 2021

UPDATE: Northbound I-295 Ramp Shift - March 28, 2021 New Ramp: Exit 4 and Permanently Closed Ramp: Exit 3B

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound March 22 – March 28, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures March 22 through March 29, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures March 22 through March 29, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound March 15 – March 21, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures March 15 through March 22, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures March 15 through March 22, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Right Lane Closure on I-295 Northbound at Nannie Helen Burroughs Ave. NE, March 15 - March 19, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: I-295 Southbound Right Lane Closure at East Capitol Street SE, On March 12, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound March 8 – March 14, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects - Weekly Closures March 8 through March 15, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project - Weekly Closures March 8 through March 15, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound March 1 – March 7, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project Weekly Temporary Closures March 1 through March 8, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Lane Closures on southbound I-295 at East Capitol Street, March 2 – March 5, 2021

UPDATED - Pedestrian/Bicycle Path Closure and Detour Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge and South Capitol Street SE/SW Wednesday, March 3, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects Weekly Temporary Closures March 1 through March 8, 2021

FEBRUARY

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Lane Shift/No Parking 1001-1299 block Kenilworth Avenue, NE (northbound service road)

I-295 Corridor Projects Weekly Temporary Closures February 22 through March 1, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound February 15 – February 21, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project Weekly Temporary Closures February 15 through February 22, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects Weekly Temporary Closures February 15 through February 22, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project Weekly Temporary Closures February 8 through February 15, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound February 8 – February 20, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects Weekly Temporary Closures February 8 through February 15, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project Weekly Temporary Closures February 1 through February 8, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects Weekly Temporary Closures February 1 through February 8, 2021

JANUARY

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Roadwork on I-295 Kenilworth Avenue Southbound and Northbound Service Roads

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound January 25 – January 31, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project Weekly Temporary Closures January 25 through February 1, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects Weekly Temporary Closures January 25 through February 1, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound January 18 – January 24, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects Weekly Temporary Closures January 18 through January 25, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project Weekly Temporary Closures January 18 through January 25, 2021

Malcolm X Interchange Project: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound January 4-10, 2021

I-295 Corridor Projects Weekly Temporary Closures January 11 through January 18, 2021

South Capitol Street Corridor Project Weekly Temporary Closures January 11 through January 18, 2021

Temporary Lane & Roadway Closures I-295, Howard Road SE, Suitland Parkway SE, South Capitol Street SE/SW, and Other Local Roadways & Ramps January 4 - January 11, 2021

Malcolm X Interchange Project: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound January 4-10, 2021

DDOT Traffic Advisory: Temporary Closures on I-295 Northbound and Southbound December 21, 2020 - January 4, 2021

Temporary Lane Closures on Howard Road SE and Suitland Parkway SE Nightly from December 21, 2020 through January 4, 2021

The New Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge Project - Temporarily Closed Lanes, Ramps and Shoulders on the Following Roadways to Perform Construction Activities Along and Near the I-295 / DC 295 Corridor December 24, 2020 - January 4, 2021