Harvard and Sherman Ave, NW
Thanks to Noah for sending late Saturday night/early Sunday morning:
“this mornings edition of somebody driving with a little extra pizazz”
Transit
“Dear PoPville,
Seen in Brookland/University Heights. I can’t figure out when the Bureau of Traffic ceased to exist, or was absorbed by another agency.”
If you have a photo of a neat find from your house, place of work or neighborhood please send an email to [email protected] thanks. Please let me know where/what neighborhood you found it in too. Thanks.
photo by Tim Brown
From WMATA:
“On Saturday May 10 and Sunday May 11, free shuttle buses will replace trains between Stadium-Armory and New Carrollton on the Orange Line.
New Carrollton, Landover, Cheverly, Deanwood, and Minnesota Ave. stations will be closed as crews replace crossties.
Service Information (more…)
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photo by GordonCV
From DDOT:
“The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) is advising the public of upcoming changes to traffic operations on the Theodore Roosevelt Bridge (I-66) as part of the ongoing Rehabilitation of the Theodore Roosevelt Bridge Project.
Beginning Monday, May 12, 2025, and continuing through 2027, DDOT will discontinue operation of the movable rush hour (zipper) lane on the bridge. This change is necessary to support construction activities during the multi-year rehabilitation effort.
Traffic Configuration Updates: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Any idea what happened at 12th and U this morning? Streets and alleys blocked, multiple detectives out, and all of the police in the area said “I don’t know” when asked what happened.”
From MPD:
“Preliminarily on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at approximately 4:14 a.m., (more…)
Thanks to C. for sending: “Last night around 10:30pm 2600 block of 16th Street.”
DC Fire and EMS reported: (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
Thursday night in DC. Not cool.
This was on westbound Massachusetts Avenue NW just short of 6th Street.”
If we give benefit of the doubt, maybe they will claim it says Arlan? Not sure what Arlan would mean but another interpretation could be Aryan. Is there any other way to interpret this?
From the Merriam Webster dictionary: (more…)
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From the office of the DC Attorney General:
“Attorney General Brian L. Schwalb today announced five new lawsuits seeking to hold drivers accountable for repeated dangerous and illegal conduct on DC streets—including one lawsuit against a Maryland driver who accumulated over 300 speeding tickets in just two years—and four lawsuits against Virginia drivers who have amassed more than 800 DC traffic citations for speeding, running stop signs and red lights, and various other moving infractions. In total, the five defendants owe the District $425,000 in unpaid fines, penalties, and fees. (more…)
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Thanks to Andrew for sending the Waymo ““self-driving” rideshare car” above from Adams Morgan. And Sarah sends below from Petworth: (more…)