National Christmas Tree Lighting

Slug Lines and Omniride impacted by National Christmas Tree Lighting Street Closures

On Thursday, December 5, 2019, the 97th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting will take place in the District of Columbia. Simply put, traffic in DC will be horrible, if possible telework  Following afternoon slug pickup locations may be affected. Stafford – 14th Street and  G Street maybe backed up Woodbridge – 15th Street and NY Avenue will be blocked Woodbridge – 14th Street at Commerce Dept. maybe backed up Fairfax – 14th Street and Madison Avenue maybe backed up Omniride will…

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Bobs Slug Line and Parking Relocation Plan

Bobs Slug Line and Parking Relocation Plan

The historic Bobs slug pick up lot will be closed for construction for about two and a half years beginning spring of 2020 (about March/April 2020). Bobs is where slugging began in the mid seventies by the Pentagon personnel to leverage the Shirley Highway when it opened as reversible lanes for HOV-3 during peak hours. Bobs sluglines survived several moves and disruptions. Still being one of the popular slug pickup location, about 650 commuters (425 riders and 225 drivers )…

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I-395 Express Lanes Opens on November 17, 2019

RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today announced that the new Interstate 395 Express Lanes will open on Sunday, November 17. The project extends the Express Lanes by eight miles for seamless connectivity between Fairfax County and Washington, D.C. The expansion gives drivers new options for faster and more predictable travel along one of the region’s most congested corridors and will save drivers an estimated 30 minutes during morning rush hour. The opening comes just five days after Governor Northam joined Maryland’s Governor…

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