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“As a result of a reported sinkhole in the 3rd Street Tunnel, both directions are experiencing significant gridlock.”


“M st entrance to 395 is taped off. I took this from 4th st nw and ridge rd” photo by Amy

From MPD:

“(8/23/21 – 7:41 am) – As a result of a reported sinkhole in the 3rd Street Tunnel, both directions are experiencing significant gridlock. Commuters should seek alternate routes of travel until further notice.”

“Incident/Location: Sinkhole reported at 3rd Street Tunnel SB

Note: Southbound 3rd Street Tunnel at 4th and New York Ave, NW is closed until further notice.

Update: The following streets are closed until further notice.

SB 3rd Street Tunnel at 4th & NY Ave, NW
Southbound 4th and M, NW
Eastbound 5th and NY Ave, NE
Southbound 3rd from NY Ave, NW
Southbound at New Jersey and N St, NW
Northbound at New Jersey and K St, NW”