March for Our Lives Road Closure List (March 22 to 25)
From the Penn Quarter Neighborhood Association we received the list of road closures as shown below. We also are can point readers to the DC Government website with information about the march and a map that are good resources:nd from the following streets:
March For Our Lives
Basic Information and Street and Metro Station Closures
March 22 – March 25
Accessing Pennsylvania Avenue + General Information
Rally participants will have three points of access to the area:
- Pennsylvania Avenue and 12th Street, NW
- Indiana Avenue and 7th Street, NW
- Constitution Avenue and Seventh Street, NW
Additional notes
- The stage will be at 3rd Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, by the National Gallery of Art
- Performances and speeches will begin at noon and continue until about 3:00pm
- There will be no march; instead this will be a rally
- The group will rally along Pennsylvania Avenue, NW between 3rd and 12th streets
- There will be audio and video available throughout that route
Metro
- The Federal Triangle METRO Station WILL be closed for the duration of the event as will the South Entrance of the Judiciary Square Metro Station
- On Saturday, March 24, Metro will be running on a rush hour schedule beginning at 7:00am
Street Closures and No Parking Zones
To set up for this event and to ensure the safety of those attending, DC MPD will be closing and not allow parking on the streets noted below at the dates and times given:
7:00pm, Thursday, March 22 — 10:00pm, Sunday, March 25
- 300 block of Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
This area will have Emergency No Parking for the duration of the closure.
7:00pm, Friday, March 23, — 10:00pm, Sunday, March 25
- Constitution Ave from 3rd Street, NW to the East Crossover with Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
- Pennsylvania Avenue, NW from 3rd Street, NW to 4th Street, NW
These areas will have Emergency No Parking for the duration of the closure.
3:00am, Saturday, March 24 – approximately 6:00pm, Saturday, March 24
- Louisiana Avenue, NW, from 1st Street, NW, to Constitution Avenue, NW
- 1st Street from Maryland Avenue, SW to Constitution Avenue, NW – To Include Grant and Peace Circles
- Maryland Avenue from Independence Avenue to 1st Street, SW
- Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, from 1st Street, NW to 14th Street, NW
- Constitution Avenue, NW, from 1st Street, NW to 12th Street, NW
- Madison Drive, NW from 3rd to 14th Street, NW
- Jefferson Drive, SW from 3rd to 15th Street, NW
- 3rd Street* from D Street, NW to Independence Avenue, SW (*3rd Street’s closure may occur based on overall public and traffic safety considerations)
- 4th Street from Independence Avenue, SW to Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
- 4th Street from E Street, NW to D Street, NW
- 5th Street from E Street, NW to D Street, NW
- 6th Street from Constitution Avenue, NW to E Street, NW
- 7th Street from Independence Avenue, SW to E Street, NW
- 8th Street from E Street, NW to D Street, NW
- 9th Street from E Street, NW to Constitution Avenue, NW
- 10th Street from E Street, NW to Constitution Avenue, NW
- 11th Street from E Street, NW to Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
- *12th Street from E Street, NW to Constitution Avenue, NW (*Access to the Trump Hotel will be permitted from the 12th Street side if public safety considerations are not compromised.)
- 13th Street from E Street, NW to Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
- *13½ Street from D Street, NW to Pennsylvania Avenue, NW (*Access to the Ronald Regan Building will be permitted from the 14th Street side if public safety considerations are not compromised)
- C Street, NW from 3rd Street to 6th Street, NW
- D Street, NW from 3rd Street to Indiana Ave, NW
- D Street, NW from 6th Street to 9th Street, NW
- L’Enfant Plaza, SW will only be allowed to Exit to D Street, SW from the Plaza Area
Traffic will be allowed to travel Eastbound and Westbound, but will not be able to travel Northbound from the following streets:
- C Street, SW from 3rd to 6th Street, SW
- D Street, SW from 3rd to 6th Street, SW
- School Street, SW from 4th to 6th Street, SW
- Maryland Avenue, SW from 3rd Street, SW to 7th Street, SW
Traffic will not be allowed to travel Northbound on the following streets:
- 3rd Street, SW from E Street, SW to Independence Ave, SW
- 4th Street, SW from E Street, SW to Independence Ave, SW
- 6th Street SW from E Street, SW to Independence Ave, SW
- 7th Street, SW from D Street, SW to Independence Ave, SW
- 8th Street, SW from C Street, SW to Independence Ave, SW
- 9th Street, SW from C Street, SW to Independence Ave, SW
- 12th Street, SW from C Street, SW to Independence Ave, SW
The streets above will also have Emergency No Parking for the duration of the closures.
- Independence Avenue from 3rd to 14th Street, SW will be open to travel in both directions. However, Independence Avenue may be closed to all vehicular traffic should public safety concerns dictate.
- The 12th Street Tunnel from I-395 Eastbound will be open. All traffic must travel Westbound on Constitution Avenue, NW. The tunnel MAY be closed based upon public safety concerns.
- The 9th Street Tunnel will be closed for the duration of the event.
- The 3rd Street Tunnel from I-395 will be open in both directions.
Based upon public safety concerns, during the event on Saturday, March 24, additional closures may occur on:
- 1st Street, NW to 18th Street, NW
- E Street, NW to E Street, SW
The streets above will also have Emergency No Parking for the duration of the closures.
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