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Upcoming 11th Street Bridge Closures


Off-Peak Lane Closures Possible on the 11th Street Bridges, Related Ramps, Portions of Southeast/Southwest Freeway, I-295/DC 295 And Local Streets Through Friday, April 6 

Lane Closures Will Not Be Implemented Over Holiday Weekends

(Washington, D.C.)  The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) announced it may close lanes during off peak travel times on the 11th Street bridges, related ramps, and portions of the Southeast/Southwest Freeway, I-295/DC 295 and local streets through Friday, April 6 to accommodate  11th Street Bridge Project related construction activities.

The following off-peak lane closure is possible daily Monday through Friday from 6:30 am to 2:30 pm:

·        One lane of O Street, SE between 11th and 12th Street, SE.

The following off-peak lane closure is possible daily Monday through Friday from 8 am to 2 pm:

·        One lane in the eastbound direction on the Southeast/Southwest Freeway east of 6thStreet, SE to Pennsylvania Avenue, SE.

The following off-peak lane closure is possible daily Monday through Friday from 9 am to 3 pm:
·        One lane on the ramp from the outbound 11th Street bridge to southbound I-295/DC 295.
·        One lane in the westbound direction on the Southeast/Southwest Freeway from Pennsylvania Avenue, SE to 4th Street, SE.

The following off-peak lane closures are possible daily Monday through Friday from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm:

·        One lane in the northbound direction of I-295/DC 295 between Pennsylvania Avenue, SE and Howard Road, SE.
·        Reducing Good Hope Road, SE to one lane between Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, SE and Anacostia Drive, SE.
·        One lane of 12th Street, SE from N Street, SE to M Street, SE.
·        One lane on the ramp from northbound I-295/DC 295 to the inbound 11th Street bridge.
·        One lane eastbound or westbound on M Street, SE between 11th Street, SE and 12th Street, SE.
·        One lane on 11th Street between M Street and I Street


The following off-peak lane closure is possible daily Monday through Friday from 10 am to 3:30pm:

·        One lane in the southbound direction of I-295/DC 295 between Pennsylvania Avenue, SE and Howard Road, SE.

The following off-peak lane closure is possible  each night Sunday through Thursday from 8 pm to 5 am the next morning:

·        One lane in each direction of I-295/DC 295 between Pennsylvania Avenue, SE and Howard Road, SE.
·        Reducing Good Hope Road, SE to one lane between Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, SE and Anacostia Drive, SE.
·        One lane of O Street, SE between 11th and 12th Street, SE.
·        One lane on the ramp from northbound I-295/DC 295 to the inbound 11th Street bridge.
·        One lane on the ramp from the outbound 11th Street bridge to southbound I-295/DC 295.
·        One lane in each direction of the Southeast/Southwest Freeway from Pennsylvania Avenue, SE to 4th Street, SE.
·        One lane at a time in all directions at the intersection of Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, SE and Good Hope Road, SE.
·        One lane of 12th Street, SE from N Street, SE to M Street, SE.
·        One lane eastbound or westbound on M Street, SE between 11th Street, SE and 12th Street, SE.
·        One lane on 11th Street between M Street and I Street

The following off-peak lane closure is possible  each weekend from 7 am to 3 pm, the closures may include:

·        One lane of O Street, SE between 11th and 12th Street, SE.
·        One lane and bicycle lane on 11th Street, SE between M Street, SE and N Street, SE.
·        One lane of 12th Street, SE from O Street, SE to M Street, SE.
·        One lane in each direction on the Southeast/Southwest Freeway from 6th Street, SE to Pennsylvania Avenue, SE.
·        One lane eastbound or westbound on Good Hope Road, SE from Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, SE to Anacostia Drive, SE.

In the event of inclement weather or other unforeseen conditions, this work may be cancelled, rescheduled or extended as needed and an updated advisory will be distributed. 
For more information about this work or the 11th Street Bridge Project, please contact DDOT Project Manager Ravindra Ganvir at  202-359-6948 visit www.ddot.dc.gov/11thStreetBridge

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For additional traffic advisories please visit DDOT’s  Traffic Alerts page or visit goDCgo.com for more information on transportation options in the District


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