Temporary Detour: Rod Wave Concert

Updated: 10/13/2026

Advisory Effective: Oct 16, 2026

Route Affected: D40

 

On Friday, October 16, from 11:00pm until 11:59pm, buses will detour due to the Rod Wave concert at Capital One Arena. Please allow additional travel time and avoid the area if possible.

 

Street Closure:

 

  • Buses will detour due to heavy vehicular and pedestrian traffic from special events

 

The following route will detour:

 

D40 7th St-Georgia Ave northbound towards Silver Spring

  • Buses begin detouring on 7th St at E St, NW, resuming regular route on 7th St at L St, NW.

D40 7th St-Georgia Ave southbound towards Archives

  • Buses begin detouring on 7th St at K St, NW, resuming regular route on 7th St at Constitution Ave, NW.

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