(Washington, D.C.) Road Closures for Triathlon
Event Scheduled Sunday Could Impact Traffic
(Washington, D.C.) The Metropolitan Police Department
(MPD) and event organizers have provided the following information about
road closures for the Dextro Energy Triathlon scheduled for Sunday, June
21, 2009. There will be numerous streets impacted around the National
Mall and motorists are advised there could be traffic delays associated
with this event. There will also be parking restrictions along the race
course and motorists should look for emergency “no parking” signs.
Road Closure
From
To
Pennsylvania Ave from 10th to 13th Streets, NW
8pm Fri.
3am Mon.
11th Street, NW from E Street to Pennsylvania Ave.
8pm Fri.
3am Mon.
Ohio Dr., SW from Independence Ave. to W. Basin Dr.
4am Sun.
1pm Sun.
Independence Ave. from Ohio Dr. to W. Basin Dr.
4am Sun.
1pm Sun.
Constitution Ave. from Virginia Ave. to 15th St., NW
5am Sun.
8:30am Sun.
Virginia Ave. from Constitution Ave. to Rock Creek
Pkwy.
5am Sun.
8:30am Sun.
Rock Creek Pkwy. from Virginia to Independence Ave.
5am Sun.
9am Sun.
Whitehurst Freeway
5am Sun.
9:30am Sun.
M Street, NW from Whitehurst to Clara Barton Pkwy.
5am Sun.
9:30am Sun.
Canal Road from M Street to Arizona Avenue
5am Sun.
9:30am Sun.
Potomac Freeway (North and South)
5am Sun.
9:30am Sun.
Constitution Ave., NW from 12th St. to Pennsylvania
Ave.
5am Sun.
10:30am Sun.
14th St. from Constitution Ave. to Independence Ave.
5am Sun.
10:30am Sun.
12th Street Tunnel
5am Sun.
10:30am Sun.
9th Street Tunnel
5am Sun.
10:30am Sun.
Constitution Ave., NW from 12th Street to 15th
Street
5am Sun.
1pm Sun.
15th St. from Constitution Ave. to Independence Ave.
5am Sun.
1pm Sun.
12th St., NW from Constitution Ave. to Pennsylvania
Ave.
5am Sun.
1pm Sun.
Pennsylvania Ave., NW from 3rd St. to 12th Street
5am Sun.
2pm Sun.
Constitution Ave. from Pennsylvania Ave. to 1st St.,
NE
7am Sun.
2pm Sun.
1st St. from Constitution Ave., NW to Maryland Ave.,
SW
7am Sun.
2pm Sun.
Maryland Ave., SW from 1st Street to 3rd Street
7am Sun.
2pm Sun.
3rd Street from Maryland Ave. to Constitution Ave.
7am Sun.
2pm Sun.
In addition, the U.S. Park Police have provided the
following information about additional road closures on Sunday for the
Triathlon. These road closures will be in effect from 4 a.m. to 2 p.m.,
although in some cases these are rolling closures and streets may be
reopened earlier than anticipated:
· Lincoln Memorial Circle southbound to include
23rd Street to Independence Avenue
· Rock Creek Parkway from Virginia Ave to Parkway
Drive
· Parkway Drive from Rock Creek Parkway to Lincoln
Memorial Circle
· Independence Avenue, SW from 15th Street to 23rd
Street
· Constitution Avenue, NW from 15th Street to 23rd
Street
· West Potomac Park from Inlet Bridge to 23rd
Street, to include West Basin Drive
· Maine Avenue from SE Freeway to Independence
Avenue
· 15th Street from Maine Avenue to Constitution
Avenue
· 17th Street from Independence Avenue to
Constitution Avenue
· Jefferson Drive from 15th Street to 3rd Street
· Madison Drive from 15th Street to 3rd Street
· Daniel French Drive
· Henry Bacon Drive
· Holocaust Museum alley between 14th and 15th
Street
· Bureau of Engraving and Printing alley between
14th and 15th Streets
· East Basin Drive @ ramp to 14th Street Bridge
(2100-2145)
(Please note: these closures overlap in some cases. Please contact the
law enforcement agencies for clarification if you have specific
questions about the closures).
More information about the triathlon and maps of the
courses can be found at www.washingtondc-triathlon.org.
John Lisle | Public Information Officer | District
Department of Transportation | Office of the Director | 2000 14th
Street, NW, Fifth Floor, Washington, DC 20009 | 202-671-2004/direct |
202-486-5838/cell | 202-671-0650/ fax | John.Lisle@dc.gov, e-mail |
www.ddot.dc.gov
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