Temporary Ramp and Lane Closures on DC-295 April 28 – May 6

Anacostia Freeway Bridges Over Nicholson Street Project 

Washington, DC – The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) will temporarily close the exit ramp on DC-295 northbound to Pennsylvania Avenue, SE eastbound from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. beginning Monday, April 29 through Friday, May 3, weather permitting. The ramp will also temporarily close from Friday, May 3 at 9:00 p.m. through Monday, May 6 at 5:00 a.m.

Vehicles will be detoured using the exit ramp to Pennsylvania Avenue SE westbound then taking the on-ramp to DC-295 southbound then exiting to Pennsylvania Ave SE eastbound as indicated on the map below. Heavy delays should be expected around the project area and motorists are advised to use an alternative route, if possible.

The right lane on DC-295 northbound from the I-695 ramp to Pennsylvania Avenue, SE will be closed from Friday, May 3 at 8 p.m. until Monday, May 6 at 5 a.m.

Traffic controls will be in place to warn drivers approaching the areas and guide them through the construction zone. Drivers are advised to take an alternate route or alternate travel times to avoid delays, stay alert while traveling through these locations and to be observant of the work zone.

For ongoing information on the rehabilitation of the Anacostia freeway bridges over Nicholson St. SE, please visit http://nicholsonse.anacostiabridges.com.