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This Weekend’s Metro Track Work and Cupid’s Undie Run Sunday

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Photo by PoPville flickr user JJ Jackson

From WMATA:

“This weekend, Orange, Silver, Yellow and Green line trains will operate at regular weekend intervals.

On Saturday and Sunday, Red Line trains will run every 20 minutes with additional trains providing service every 10-12 minutes in two segments; between Shady Grove & Dupont Circle and between Judiciary Square & Glenmont during daytime hours.

On Saturday, Sunday and Monday, there will be no Blue Line service between Van Dorn St and King St-Old Town stations. Blue Line trains will run at regular weekend intervals between Huntington (Yellow Line Station) and Largo Town Center and between Franconia-Springfield and Van Dorn St. Free shuttle buses will operate between Van Dorn St and Eisenhower Ave stations (see here for details).”

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Photo by PoPville flickr user Lucas Keene

From MPD:

“TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Cupid’s Undie Run

On Sunday, February 15, 2015, Cupid’s Undie Run will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be several street closures that motorists should take into consideration.

Site set-up street closure starting at approximately 1:00pm:

300 block of Pennsylvania Ave SE between 3rd and 4th Streets, SE.

The run time will begin at approximately 2:00 pm, at which time the roadways mentioned below will be closed to traffic until approximately 3:30 pm:

Race Route

West on Pennsylvania Avenue, SE to 3rd Street, SE
North on 3rd Street, SE to Constitution Avenue, NE
West on Constitution Avenue, NE to 1st Street NE
South on 1st Street, NE to Independence Avenue, SE
East on Independence Avenue, SE to 3rd Street, SE
South on 3rd Street, SE to Pennsylvania Avenue, SE”
East on Pennsylvania Ave SE to the finish line (319 Pennsylvania Ave SE)

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