From: Alert DC TRAFFIC ADVISORY (Washington, DC) – The Metropolitan Police Department wishes to advise the public that there will be street closings in effect this weekend to facilitate a major event taking place in the District of Columbia. On Saturday, June 5, 2010, the Susan G. Komen 2010 Race for the Cure will be held and the necessary street closures will go in effect starting on Friday, June 4, 2010 with others closures starting on June 5, 2010. SUSAN G. KOMEN GLOBAL RACE FOR THE CURE This event is scheduled to begin on Saturday, June 5, 2010 at 6:00 a.m. and will conclude at 6:00 p.m. The race will form on the National Mall: The following streets will be closed starting on Friday, June 4, 2010. 4th Street, NW Closed between Madison Dr. and Jefferson Dr. Date: Friday, June 4th beginning at 10:00 am thru Saturday, June 5th until 6:00 pm Maryland Ave, SW Closed between Independence Ave., SW and 3rd St Date: Friday, June 4th beginning at 6:00 am thru Saturday June 5th until 6:00 pm The following streets will be closed for the race starting on June 5, 2010: 3rd Street, NW between Pennsylvania Ave. and Independence Ave. Times: 4:00 am until 4:00 pm 4th Street, NW between Jefferson Dr. and Independence Ave. Time: 4:00 am until 4:00 pm 4th Street, NW between Pennsylvania Ave. and Madison Dr. Time: 7:30am until 9:45 am 7th Street, NW between Independence Ave. and Constitution Ave. Time: 12:01am until 4:00 pm Madison Dr, NW between 3rd and 7th Streets Time: 1:00 am until 4:00 pm Jefferson Dr. SW between 3rd and 7th Streets Time: 1:00 am until 4:00 pm Jefferson Dr. SW between 7th and 15th Streets Time: 5:30 am until 10:30 am Constitution Ave., NW between Pennsylvania Ave. and 7th St., NW Time: 7:30 am until 9:45 am Constitution Ave. NW between 7th St. and 21 St., NW Time: 7:00 am until 10:30 am Independence Ave. SW between 3rd and 7th Streets. Time: 4:00 am until 4:00 pm Virginia Ave NW between Constitution Ave. and 20th St., NW Time: 5:30 am until 10:30 am C St. NW between 17th and 21st St., NW Time: 5:30 am until 10:30 am Pennsylvania Ave. NW East Bound Lanes only between 4th St. and Constitution Ave. Time: 6:30 am until 9:45 am 14th St. NW between Constitution and Jefferson Dr., NW Time: 7:30 am until 10:30 am 15th St. NW between Constitution and Jefferson Dr., NW Time: 5:30 am until 10:3 0am 18th St. NW between Constitution and D St., NW Time: 5:30 am until 10:30 am 19th St. NW between Constitution and E St, NW Time: 3:00 am until 6:00 pm 20th St. NW between Constitution and C St, NW Time: 5:30 am until 10:30 am Metropolitan Police Department also wishes to thank motorists for their patience as possible delays could occur in the areas of these events. These street closings could be subject to change pending unforeseen events. METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS Cathy L. Lanier Gwendolyn Crump Chief of Police Executive Director MEDIA ADVISORY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT |
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