Purple Line Construction Updates -- February 2, 2019
Revised Blasting Hours at Bethesda/Elm Street Work Zone
Blasting hours have been revised to occur between the hours of 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday - Friday at the Bethesda Shaft. Blasting may occur during the month of February and is not planned on weekends or holidays. Prior to each blast, a siren will be used as a safety precaution for workers within the work zone.
Temporary Lane Closures on Connecticut Avenue
Temporary northbound lane closures will occur on an as needed basis on Connecticut Avenue between Jones Bridge Road and East-West Highway for installation of overhead PEPCO poles between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, starting February 4, 2019 for the duration of February.