Road Closures and Times for the 9-11 Memorial Dedication - Thursday 11 September 2008

[Arewethereyet]

Yeah I'm sure most of it will be in VA; however, those who live in MD/DC that work in VA and vice versa might not be so happy...

[CityCopDC]

I thought most of the traffic stuff was going to be on the VA side. Im going to try and slide across the bridge tomorrow while Im at work.

[Arewethereyet]

The opening of the memorial or the traffic?

[BD380]

This is going to be so much fun...

[Arewethereyet]

Just an FYI

On Thursday, September 11, 2008 the dedication of the Pentagon 9-11 Memorial (a major event) will take place with a large contingent of dignitaries presiding, including the President.
Road Closures and Times:

• Washington Blvd Eastbound closed at 395 and Columbia Pike 0400 to 1400
• Washington Blvd Westbound from memorial Bridge closed from 0400 to 1400
• Washington Blvd Westbound from route 395 closed from 0400 to 1400
• Washington Blvd Westbound from Hayes Street closed from 0400 to 1400
• Route 395 Southbound to Pentagon South Parking closed 0400 to 1400
• Route 395 Southbound HOV diverted to main lanes just south of the 14th Street bridge at 0400 to 1400
• Columbia Pike closed from Joyce Street to Pentagon South Parking 0400 to 1400 (access to Pentagon via Boundary Channel)
• Fern Street from Army Navy to the Pentagon closed 0300 to TBD (at least till 1400)
• Eads Street from Army Navy to the Pentagon closed 0300 to TBD (at least till 1200)
• Rotary Road closed throughout South parking 0300 to TBD
• North /South Connector road at Pentagon closed 0300 to TBD (at least till 1200)
• 395 Northbound HOV no access to Washington Blvd from N/B 395 0400 to 1400
• 395 Northbound HOV access to Eads Street from N/B HOV only S/B HOV exit will be closed (N/B must exit to Army Navy Drive)
• 0845 to 1045: S/B 395 will be closed at Route 1. All traffic will be diverted to S/B Route 1.
• No access to Jefferson Davis Highway (Route 1) via 20th Street or 23rd Street. All access to Route 1 will have to be via the 15th street ramps.

Officers will be positioned on at grade intersections to facilitate the detour of vehicles from Route 1 to Glebe Road and back to the interstate.