Temporary Detour: 2026 Fiesta DC Festival and Parade
Updated: 9/22/2026
Advisory Effective: Sep 25, 2026 – Sep 27, 2026
Routes Affected: D10, D1X, D30, D40, D4X, D44, D50, D60, D6X
Beginning on Friday, September 25, from 11:00 pm through Sunday, September 27, at 8:00 pm, buses will detour due to the 2026 Fiesta DC Festival and Parade. Please allow additional travel time and avoid the area if possible.
Street Closures:
- 7th St from Pennsylvania Ave, NW to Independence Ave, SW
- Constitution Ave from 7th St to 15th St, NW
- 10th St between Pennsylvania Ave and Constitution Ave, NW
- 9th St between Pennsylvania Ave and Constitution Ave, NW
- 12th St between Pennsylvania Ave and Madison Dr, NW
- 14th St between Pennsylvania Ave and Independence Ave, SW
- SE/SW Freeway- Access to 12th St Tunnel from I-395 ramp
- Inbound I-395 (14th St Bridge)- All traffic will be sent eastbound on I-395
- Inbound I-395 (14th St Bridge- HOV)- All traffic will be sent eastbound on I-395
The following routes will detour:
D10 Pennsylvania Ave eastbound towards Southern Ave
- Buses begin detouring on 13th St, NW at E St, resuming regular route on Pennsylvania Ave, SE at 6th St.
D10 Pennsylvania Ave westbound towards Foggy bottom
- Buses begin detouring on Pennsylvania Ave, SE at 6th St, resuming regular route on 13th St, NW at E St.
D1X Pennsylvania Ave Limited
- Buses will operate between Naylor Road Station and a bus stop located on 13th St, NW at G St (stop ID# 1001073).
D4X 7th St-Georgia Ave Limited
- Buses will operate between Silver Spring Station and a bus stop located on 7th St, NW at H St (stop ID# 1003418).
D44 11th St
- Buses will operate between Fort Totten Station and a bus stop located on 11th St, NW at G St (stop ID# 1001068).
D6X 16th St Limited
- Buses will operate between Silver Spring Station and a bus stop located on 13th St, NW at G St (stop ID# 1001073).
Detouring from 11:00pm until 6:30am
D30 N Capitol St
- Buses will operate between Fort Totten Station and a bus stop located on 9th St, NW at E St (stop ID# 1001014).
D40 7th St- Georgia Ave
- Buses will operate between Silver Spring Station and a bus stop located on 9th St, NW at F St (stop ID# 1001055).
D50 14th St
- Buses will operate between 14th & Colorado Ave and a bus stop located on 4th St, SW at M St (stop ID# 1003690).
D60 16th St
- Buses will operate between Silver Spring Station and a bus stop located on 13th St, SW at G St (stop ID# 1001073).
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