TRAFFIC ADVISORY: 2022 Asian Heritage Festival

On Saturday, July 16, 2022, the 2022 Asian Heritage Festival will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and street closures that motorists should take into consideration:

The following streets will be posted as Emergency No Parking on Saturday, July 16, 2022 from 1:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.:

• 4^th Street between Pennsylvania Avenue and Madison Drive, NW
• 6^th Street between C Street and Constitution Avenue NW
• Constitution Avenue between 6^th Street and 3^rd Street, NW
• Pennsylvania Avenue between 6^th Street and 3^rd Street, NW

The following streets will be closed to vehicle traffic for public safety on Saturday, July 16, 2022, from approximately 2:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.:

• 4^th Street between Pennsylvania Avenue and Madison Drive, NW
• Constitution Avenue between 7^th Street and 3^rd Street, NW
• Pennsylvania Avenue between 7^th Street and 3^rd Street, NW

The following street may be closed to vehicle traffic for public safety on Saturday, July 16, 2022, if deemed necessary due to public safety and traffic mitigation:

• 6^th Street between C Street and Constitution Avenue, NW

For timely traffic information, please visit twitter.com/DCPoliceTraffic

All street closures and listed times are subject to change based upon prevailing or unexpected conditions.

The public should expect parking restrictions along the street and should be guided by the posted emergency no parking signage. All vehicles that are parked in violation of the emergency no parking signs will be ticketed and towed.

Motorists could encounter possible delays if operating in the vicinity of this event and may wish to consider alternative routes. The Metropolitan Police Department and the D.C. Department of Transportation also wishes to remind motorists in the vicinity of this event to proceed with caution as increased pedestrian traffic can be anticipated.

 

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