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Traffic Advisory for the 2015 State of the Union Address

Friday, January 16, 2015

Following is a traffic advisory courtesy of  the Metropolitan Police Department.

(Washington, DC) The following area will be closed to vehicular traffic at 700 pm on January 20, 2015.  These closures will restrict vehicular traffic on public roads surrounding the U.S. Capitol.  Access into the restricted area will be granted only through designated access points to those vehicles displaying the appropriate event placard.  The closures in this area will remain in effect for the duration of the State of the Union Address and will include the following public streets:
  • 1st Street, NE from Columbus Circle to Constitution Avenue, NE
  • 1st Street, NW from Louisiana Avenue, NW to Washington Avenue, SW
  • 2nd Street, NE from Constitution Avenue, NE to C Street, SE
  • C Street, NW from Louisiana Avenue, NW to 2nd Street, NE
  • C Street, SE from Washington Avenue, SW to 2nd Street, SE
  • Constitution Avenue, NW from 1st Street, NW to 2nd Street, NW
  • D Street, NE from Louisiana Avenue, NW to 2nd Street, NE
  • Delaware Avenue, NE from Columbus Circle to Constitution Avenue, NE
  • Delaware Avenue, SW from Washington Avenue, SW to C Street, SW
  • East Capitol Street, SE from 1st Street, SE to 2nd Street, SE
  • Independence Avenue, SW from Washington Avenue, SW to 2nd Street, SW
  • Maryland Avenue, NE from 1st Street, NE to 2nd Street, NE
  • Maryland Avenue, SW from 3rd Street, SW to 1st Street, SW
  • New Jersey Avenue, NW from Louisiana Avenue, NW to Constitution Avenue, NW
  • New Jersey Avenue, SE from Independence Avenue, SE to D Street, SE
  • Pennsylvania Avenue, NW from 3rd Street, NW to 1st Street, NW
  • South Capitol Street, SW from Independence Avenue, SE to D Street, SE

 

EMERGENCY NO PARKING ZONES FOR 2015 STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS

The following Emergency No Parking Zones will be established for the 2015 State of the Union Address to account for the necessary security measures during the event:

15th Street between Independence Avenue, SW & New York Avenue, NW

(Both sides of the street)

                                                                        Enforce Emergency No Parking

                                                                        Keep Area Clear of Parked and Standing Vehicles

Pennsylvania Avenue, NW between 15th Street and 3rd Street, NW

(Both sides of the street)                  

Enforce Emergency No Parking

Keep Area Clear of Parked and Standing Vehicles

Third Street, NW/SW between Constitution Avenue NW and Independence Avenue SW

(Both sides of the street)

Enforce Emergency No Parking

Keep Area Clear of Parked and Standing Vehicles

Constitution Avenue, NW between 4th Street NW and 1st Street NW

(Both sides of the street)

Enforce Emergency No Parking

Keep Area Clear of Parked and Standing Vehicles

 

Independence Avenue, SW between 7th Street and 3rd Street, SW

(Both sides of the street)

Enforce Emergency No Parking

Keep Area Clear of Parked and Standing Vehicles