RSS FeedStanley Cup Street Closures Announced By MPD (May 29 to June 13)
** Please see our latest (June 1) updates on the Stanley Cup Final traffic, transit, and events here. **
The Penn Quarter Neighborhood Association made us aware of street closures related to the Washington Capitals’ appearance in the Stanley Cup final. The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) posted the following verbatim on their website about 6th Street NW and F Street NW closures spanning May 29 to June 13. The last game of the series is Wednesday, June 13 so we believe the press release typo Wednesday, June 12 intends the end date to be Wednesday, June 13:
TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Stanley Cup Final
Monday, May 28, 2018
The Metropolitan Police Department wishes to advise the public of street closures in conjunction with the 2018 Stanley Cup Final, which is scheduled to be held on Tuesday, May 29, 2018 to Wednesday, June, 12, 2018.
In order to facilitate this event, there will be no vehicular traffic in the following areas on May 29, 2018, from approximately 11:00 pm until approximately 3:00 pm, on June 11, 2018:
- F Street, NW from 5th Street to 7th Street, NW
- 6th Street, NW from E Street to G Street, NW
Limited traffic will be accessible only to local residents and monthly parking pass holders in the following area:
- 6th Street, NW from E Street to H Street, NW
The public should expect parking restrictions in the area and should be guided by the posted emergency no parking signage. All vehicles that are parked in the area and in violation of the emergency no parking signs will be ticketed and towed.
All street closures and listed times are subject to change based upon prevailing or unexpected conditions. Motorists could encounter possible delays if operating in the vicinity of this event and may wish to consider alternative routes. The Metropolitan Police Department and the D.C. Department of Transportation also wishes to remind motorists in the vicinity of this event to proceed with caution as increased pedestrian traffic can be anticipated.
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