New Outbound 11th Street Freeway Bridge (I-695) Ramp to Northbound DC 295 Set To Open on or About December 19
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Monday, December 17, 2012
DDOT Media Contact: Monica Hernandez 202-671-2261, monica.hernandez@dc.gov
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Reminder: New Outbound 11th Street
Freeway Bridge (I-695) Ramp to Northbound DC 295 Set To Open on or About
December 19
Overnight Lane Closures on Eastbound SE/SW Freeway
(I-695) to Outbound 11th Street Freeway Bridge Scheduled for
December 18
(Washington, D.C.) On or about Wednesday, December 19 the District
Department of Transportation (DDOT) will open a new ramp that
provides direct access from the outbound 11th Street Freeway
Bridge (I-695) to northbound DC 295 (see map below).
To access the new northbound DC 295 ramp motorists are
reminded to keep right on the outbound 11th Street Freeway
Bridge.
On December 18, in preparation for the opening of the new
ramp, DDOT will be implementing alternating lane closures on the eastbound
SE/SW Freeway (I-695) that leads to the outbound 11th Street
Freeway Bridge, starting at 8 p.m. and overnight intermittent traffic stoppages
between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. the next morning.
Electronic
message signs will be in place to provide motorists advanced notice of the
scheduled lane closures.
For more information and to follow the bridge project and
AWI Program’s progress, please visit anacostiawaterfront.org/11thStreetBridge. To join the project or AWI community
contact list or ask questions, please email ddot.awi@dc.gov
or call 202-741-8528.
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