From WMATA:
“On Saturday, Sept. 20, and Sunday, Sept. 21, free shuttle buses will replace Red Line trains between Union Station and Rhode Island Av.
The NoMa-Gallaudet U station will be closed while crews work to replace crossties. (more…)
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From DC Water:
“DC Water will begin construction this week to stabilize the slope on Canal Road NW between Foxhall Road (Glover-Archbold Trailhead) and the Georgetown University (GU) entrance. Temporary lane closures will be necessary during off-peak hours at times, and the sidewalk will be closed for the duration of the project. Work will begin on Saturday, September 20, 2025, and continue for approximately 6.5 months.
The slope stabilization will be performed in advance of the Potomac River Tunnel Project, a critical infrastructure effort to improve water quality in the Potomac River. Due to repeated landslides and falling rocks along the slope, (more…)
“Rendering of Bonchon, coming to Concourse E at Dulles International”
From the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority:
“The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority announced Wednesday at its board of directors meeting the first concessions selected for Concourse E, which is now under construction at Dulles International Airport, as well as a new premium parking option that launched in September at Reagan National Airport.
New Concessions Coming to Dulles International
The new concourse will have 14 gates and 44,000 square feet of food and retail space – expanding the array of options for Dulles travelers. The new food, beverage and retail stores focus on brands that represent the regional D.C. experience. (more…)
photo by Eric P.
From Alert DC:
“The U.S. Military will conduct a flyover in the NCR over Arlington National Cemetery on Monday, September 15, 2025, at approximately 11:15AM.”
From MPD:
“On Sunday, September 14, 2025, the DC Half Marathon will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be traffic closures that motorists should take into consideration: (more…)
photo by Fritz Myer
“Dear PoPville,
The DC Taxicab line needs to return to the front of Union Station ASAP !!!!”
Where do folks catch cabs at Union Station these days?
From DDOT:
“The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) will begin construction of the deckover at Dupont Circle on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, as part of the Connecticut Avenue Streetscape and Deckover Project, weather permitting.
The new deckover will transform the space above the Connecticut Avenue underpass into a vibrant public plaza designed for strolling, relaxing, outdoor dining, working, and hosting community events. This project will enhance pedestrian connections, create new opportunities for public art and cultural programming, and add green space in one of DC’s most iconic neighborhoods. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Has anyone else noticed that the flights into National Airport (DCA) are taking a new flightpath directly over North Capitol St/Petworth, flying north and turning to go back south into DCA to land? It’s been like 5 or 6 days now with flights over Petworth every 10 minutes or so. Wonder if this has anything to do with Trump’s golf course in Virginia? I may have to call Eleanor Holmes Norton’s office to inquire.”
Thanks to Talia for sending from at gallery place metro!
Now do L’Enfant Plaza!!
“Dear PoPville,
What is going on with the Cleveland Park metro? It looks like it’s falling apart. There are sections that have been haphazardly repaired with cement or plywood, (more…)