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2016 Nuclear Summit Route Recommendations

2016 Nuclear Summit

Localized Route Recommendations:

Eastbound Massachusetts Ave:

  • Option 1:
    • Travel around Scott Circle to Rhode Island Ave
    • Follow Rhode Island Ave to avoid the Convention Center area road closures
  • Option 2:
    • Take 13th Street NW to H Street NW
    • Follow H Street NW to Massachusetts Ave NW

Westbound Massachusetts Ave:

  • Option 1:
    • Take Massachusetts Ave to make a left on 9th Street NW
    • Make a right onto H Street NW
    • Take a right onto 12th Street NW
    • Make a left back onto Massachusetts Ave NW
  • Option 2:
    • Take Massachusetts Ave to make a left on C Street SE
    • Make another left onto C Street NE
    • Take a right onto Maryland Ave NE
    • Make a right onto Constitution Ave NE

Eastbound New York Ave:

  • Make a right onto H Street NW from New York Ave NW
  • Follow H Street NW east to make a right onto Massachusetts Ave NW

Westbound New York Ave:

  • Option 1:
    • Make a left onto 6th Street NW from New York Ave NW
    • Turn right onto H Street NW
    • Make a right onto 12th Street NW
    • Make a left onto Massachusetts Ave NW
  • Option 2:
    • Make a right onto Florida Ave NE from New York Ave NE
    • Follow Florida Ave NE north onto U Street NW

Eastbound K Street/L Street:

  • Make a right onto 13th Street NW
  • Take a left onto H Street NW
  • Follow H Street east to make a right onto Massachusetts Ave NW.; or make a right onto 3rd Street NW to access I-395 via 3rd Street Tunnel

Northbound 7th Street:

  • Take a right onto E Street NW
  • Make an immediate left onto 6th Street NW
  • Follow 6th Street NW north

Southbound 7th Street/9th Street:

  • Make a right onto Rhode Island Ave NW
  • Follow Logan Circle around to make a right onto 13th Street NW
  • Continue south on 13th Street NW

Westbound H Street to Access Westbound Massachusetts Ave NW:

  • Follow H Street NW west
  • Make a right onto 12th Street NW

Gateway Route Recommendations:

Route 50 – John Hanson Hwy (MD) and Baltimore-Washington Pkwy (MD):

  • Option 1:
    • Continue westbound on New York Ave NW
    • Make a right onto Florida Ave NE from New York Ave NE
  • Option 2:
    • Travel further south on DC-295 to SE freeway

Northbound I-295:

  • Use either S. Capitol Street bridge or 11th Street bridge to get to points downtown and follow local route recommendations

I-66, US 50, I-395 and George Washington Parkway:

  • Traffic may follow their usual routes into Downtown and follow local route recommendations to bypass the Mt. Vernon closure area

Suitland Parkway, Clara Barton Parkway, US-29, and US Route 1:

  • Traffic may follow their usual routes into Downtown and follow local route recommendations to bypass the Mt. Vernon closure area