Sunday, January 13, 2013
Plan your commute carefully on Jan. 21.
While fewer people are expected to attend President Obama's second inauguration on Jan. 21, projections still show between 600,000 and 800,000 people will be there. That alone would cause an increase in traffic on Washington, DC's roads, buses, trains and sidewalks. For safety and security reasons, a number of roads surrounding the National Mall will be closed on Jan. 21. Some Metrorail stations and Metrobus routes will be affected as well. The District of Columbia's Presidential Inauguration 2013 website details the status of road access into Washington, DC, on Inauguration Day: The following roads will be closed from 3 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 21: The website also lists all of the "emergency no parking zones" in effect between 7 a.…
Monday, October 29, 2012
Don't travel these routes.
Updated 10:05 a.m., Tuesday, Oct. 30: At 8:10 a.m., Montgomery County reported that the following roads were partially or entirely closed due to flooding or downed trees or wires. The county is urging residents to avoid traveling today as wind and flooding still could create hazardous road conditions. Note: Roads may reopen faster than the county updates this list. A Patch editor reported that he traveled the length of Quince Orchard Road and Montgomery Village Avenue this morning and did not encounter any closures. If you have information about closed or reopened roads to relay to neighbors, please add it to the comments below. If you see a tree touching a power line, stay clear of the tree and call Pepco at 1-877-737-2662. Call 911 in …
Sunday, July 1, 2012
Find out where to stay cool in the heat.
With 210,000 Montgomery County Pepco customers without power in soaring temperatures, it's going to be tough to stay cool. Montgomery County has opened three cooling centers across the county and four public libraries with air conditioning. Takoma Park has one cooling center open. Cooling centers: The Germantown, Bethesda, Praisner and Damascus public libraries are all also open. There are 500 out of 800 traffic signals without power across the county and all dark intersections should be treated as a four-way stop. The following pools are closed: All scheduled Montgomery County Recreational Department programs and activities are canceled. To report hot or sparkling wires, especially those across roadways, call 911.
Monday, October 3, 2011
Patch’s Weekly Guide to Road Closures and Traffic Issues
- POLICE & FIRE
- Ben Gross
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Monday, October 3, 2011
Each Monday, we’ll bring you the latest information on construction delays, road closures and other issues that affect traffic in Silver Spring. Regular Road Closings: Time: 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. Short-term Closures/Work Zones: Long-term Work Zones: Time: from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Time: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Time: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Time: 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. weekdays and 9 p.m.to 5 a.m. weekends (single lane closures) Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. Time: 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Time: 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Monday, September 19, 2011
Patch’s weekly guide to road closures and traffic issues.
- GOVERNMENT
- Ben Gross
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Monday, September 19, 2011
Each Monday, we’ll bring you the latest information on construction delays, road closures and other issues that affect traffic in Silver Spring. Regular Road Closings: Time: 5-11 p.m. Short-term Closures/Work Zones: Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Long-term Work Zones: Time: from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Time: 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. Time: 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. Time: 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. Time: 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Time: 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Monday, July 25, 2011
Patch’s Weekly Guide to Road Closures and Traffic Issues.
Each Monday, we’ll bring you the latest information on construction delays, road closures and other issues that affect traffic in Silver Spring. Regular Road Closings: Short-term Closures/Work Zones: Long-term Work Zones:
Monday, July 18, 2011
Patch’s Weekly Guide to Road Closures and Traffic Issues.
- THE NEIGHBORHOOD FILES
- Ben Gross
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Monday, July 18, 2011
Each Monday, we’ll bring you the latest information on construction delays, road closures and other issues that affect traffic in Silver Spring. Regular Road Closings Short-term Closures/Work Zones Long-term Work Zones
Monday, July 4, 2011
Patch’s Weekly Guide to Road Closures and Traffic Issues
- THE NEIGHBORHOOD FILES
- Ben Gross
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Monday, July 4, 2011
Each Monday, we’ll bring you the latest information on construction delays, road closures and other issues that affect traffic in Silver Spring. Regular Road Closings Short-term Closures/Work Zones Long-term Work Zones
Monday, June 6, 2011
Patch’s Weekly Guide to Road Closures and Traffic Issues.
Each Monday, we’ll bring you the latest information on construction delays, road closures and other issues that affect traffic in Silver Spring. Regular Road Closings Short-term Work Zones Long-term Work Zones
Charlotte Kelly
10:31 pm on Wednesday, October 31, 2012
arcola road is not reopend, I jsut got detoured around it more ›