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Traffic Alert: Jingle All the Way 5K/15K causes street closures in DC

The following streets will be closed to drivers by MPD from 6 a.m. through noon.

WASHINGTON — Several streets will be closed due to the Jingle All the Way 5K/15K this weekend. 

According to a release from the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), the race will take place on Sunday, Dec. 11.

The following streets will be closed to drivers by MPD from 6 a.m. through noon:

  • 1200 block of Maine Avenue, SW
  • Maine Avenue from I-395 westbound to Independence Avenue, SW
  • Southbound Potomac River Freeway Split to Route 66, NW
  • Theodore Roosevelt Bridge Ramp to Ohio Drive, NW
  • Westbound E Street Expressway ramp to Southbound Potomac River Freeway, NW
  • 9th Street Tunnel ramp to Maine Avenue, SW

The following roadways will be closed to drivers by the United States Park Police from 6 a.m. until noon:

  • Ohio Drive from 23rd Street to East Basin Drive, SW
  • Independence Avenue from 14th Street to 23rd Street, SW
  • Rock Creek Parkway from Ohio Drive, NW to Shoreham Hill
  • East and West Potomac Parks
  • East Basin Drive, SW
  • Raoul Wallenberg Place from 15th Street to Maine Avenue, SW
  • Ramp from Memorial Circle to Ohio Drive, SW
  • Homefront Drive, SW
  • Daniel Chester French Drive from Independence Avenue to Lincoln Memorial Circle, SW
  • Maine Avenue at ramp from East Basin Drive to Independence Avenue, SW
  • 17th Street from Constitution Avenue, NW to Independence Avenue, SW
  • Parkway Drive, NW from Lincoln Memorial Circle to Rock Creek Parkway
  • 15th Street from Constitution Avenue, NW to Independence Avenue, SW
  • Madison Drive from 14th Street to 15th Street, NW
  • Jefferson Drive from 14th Street to 15th Street, SW

All street closures will be listed. Times may change based on conditions. Parking restrictions will be enforced and all vehicles in violation of the no parking signs will be ticketed or towed.

More information regarding street closures can be found on the MPD traffic Twitter page

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