Washington, DC Street Closures
The following roads in Washington, DC will be closed and off limits to vehicles without a law enforcement escort 4 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, January 20,2009.- Pennsylvania Avenue NW from 18th St. NW to the U S Capitol
- I St. NW from 18th to 12th St. NW
- H St. NW from 18th to 12th St. NW
- G St. NW from 18th to 12th St. NW
- F St. NW from 18th to 12th St. NW
- E St. NW from 18th to 6th St. NW
- D St. NW from 18th to 6th St. NW
- C St. from 18th to 2nd St. NE
- Constitution Ave. from 17th St. NW to 2nd St. NE
- Madison Dr. NW from 15th St. NW to 3rd St. NW
- Jefferson Dr. SW from 15th St. SW to 3rd St. SW
- Independence Ave. from 14th St. SW to 2nd St. NE
- Maryland Ave. SW from 6th St. SW to the U S Capitol
- 17th St. from I St. NW to Independence Ave. SW
- Connecticut Ave. NW from I St. NW to H St. NW
- 16th St. NW from I St. NW to H St. NW
- Vermont Ave. NW from I St. NW to H St. NW
- 15th St. from I St. NW to Independence Ave. SW
- 14th St. from I St. NW to Independence Ave. SW
- New York Ave. NW from 18th St. NW to 12th St. NW
- 13th St. NW from I St. NW to Pennsylvania Ave. NW
- 12th St. from F St. NW to Independence Ave. SW
- 11th St. NW from F St. NW to Pennsylvania Ave. NW
- 10th St. NW from F St. NW to Constitution Ave. NW
- 9th St. from F St. NW to Independence Ave. SW
- 8th St. NW from F to D St. NW
- 7th St. from F St. NW to Independence Ave. SW
- 6th St. from F St. NW to Maryland Ave. SW
- 5th St. from D St. NW to Independence Ave. SW
- 4th St. from D St. NW to Independence Ave. SW
- 3rd St. from D St. NW to Independence Ave. SW
Restricted Roadways
Access into Washington, DC will be limited on Tuesday, January 20, 2009 on the following roads.- 14th Street Bridge – Buses and Authorized Vehicles Only
- Roosevelt Bridge – Buses and Authorized Vehicles Only
- Memorial Bridge – Pedestrians and Emergency Vehicles Only
- Key Bridge – Mass Transit Only
- Chain Bridge - Authorized Vehicles and Mass Transit Only, no
charter buses
- South Capitol Street Bridge – Buses and Authorized Vehicles Only
- Southeast/Southwest Freeway – Emergency Vehicles Only
- Rock Creek Parkway – Open to traffic from Beach Drive to Virginia Avenue NW
- Clara Barton Parkway operating under Holiday schedule (2 way traffic all day)
- 11th Street Bridges – Buses and Authorized Vehicles Only
- Sousa Bridge – Open to all traffic from east of the river to security checkpoint in Capitol Hill; Barney Circle closed to all vehicles
- East Capitol Street – Open to all traffic but roadways around RFK will be filled with tour buses
- Benning Road – Open to all traffic
- New York Avenue – Open to all traffic
- 3rd Street Tunnel – Closed to all vehicular traffic and restricted to pedestrian use only.
Virginia Restrictions
On January 20, 2009, personal vehicles will not be permitted into Washington, DC from Virginia.- I-395 north will be closed to general traffic. Northbound I-95 traffic will be diverted onto I-495 North (Inner Loop) or I-495/I-95 East (Outer Loop) at the Springfield interchange.
- Eastbound I-66 lanes east of the Capital Beltway/I-495 will be closed to general traffic. Eastbound traffic on I-66 will also be diverted onto I-495.
- Only authorized vehicles – emergency vehicles, buses, taxis and for-hire limos - will be permitted on I-395 North and I-66 East within the Beltway.
- Memorial Bridge will be open to pedestrian traffic only. No motor vehicles will be permitted to cross the bridges.
- Key Bridge is restricted to mass transit only.
- Chain Bridge is restricted to authorized vehicles and mass transit only, no charter buses.
- The Woodrow Wilson and the American Legion bridges will have no traffic restrictions.
- North Washington Street at Montgomery Street (City of Alexandria City) to Reagan National Airport will be closed.
See more information about transportation on page 1.

