Temporary Detour: Special Event, January 6-8

Advisory Effective: 1/6/25 - 1/8/25

Monday, January 6, 2025 | Wednesday, January 8, 2025 

Routes Affected: 3F, 32, 33, 36, 52, 59, 63, 64, 70, 74, 79, D6, D14, J12, K12, P6, S2, W4 

Beginning on Monday, January 6 at 6:00pm, until Wednesday, January 8, at 5:30am, buses will detour due to a special event. Please sign up for MetroAlerts at www.wmata.com/metroalerts for service information. 

Street Closures: 

  • 13th Street from E Street to Pennsylvania Avenue, NW 
  • 12th Street from E Street to Independence Avenue, SW 
  • 11th Street from E Street to Constitution Avenue, NW 
  • 10th Street from E Street to Constitution Avenue, NW 
  • 9th Street from E Street to Constitution Avenue, NW 
  • 8th Street from E Street to D Street, NW 
  • 7th Street from E Street, NW to Independence Avenue, SW 
  • 6th Street from E Street to Constitution Avenue, NW 
  • 5th Street from E Street to D Street, NW 
  • 4th Street from D Street, NW to Independence Avenue, SW 
  • 3rd Street from E Street, NW to Independence Avenue, SW 
  • Northbound 3rd Street Tunnel Exit 9 toward US Capitol 
  • 2nd Street from C Street to Constitution Avenue, NW 
  • 1st Street from E Street, NW to Maryland Avenue, SW 
  • New Jersey Avenue from E Street to Constitution Avenue, NW 
  • Louisiana Avenue from Columbus Circle, NE to Constitution Avenue, NW 
  • Delaware Avenue from Columbus Circle to Constitution Avenue, NE 
  • North Capitol Street from E Street to D Street, NW 
  • 1st Street from Columbus Circle, NE to Independence Avenue, SE 
  • D Street from 9th Street NW to 2nd Street, NE 
  • Indiana Avenue from 7th Street to 3rd Street, NW 
  • C Street from 6th Street to New Jersey Avenue, NW 
  • Pennsylvania Avenue from 14th Street to 1st Street, NW 
  • Constitution Avenue from 14th Street NW to 2nd Street, NE 
  • Madison Drive from 14th Street to 3rd Street, NW 
  • Jefferson Drive from 14th Street to 3rd Street, SW 
  • Maryland Avenue from Independence Avenue to 1st Street, SW 
  • Independence Avenue from Washington Avenue, SW to 2nd Street, SE 
  • 8th Street from F Street to E Street, NW 
  • F Street from 9th Street to 7th Street, NW 
  • E Street 10th Street to 6th Street, NW 
The following routes will detour: 

3F Langston Boulevard-McPherson Square eastbound towards Franklin Square 

  • Buses begin detouring on Constitution Avenue NW at 14th Street, resuming regular route on 13th Street NW at H Street. 
3F Langston Boulevard-McPherson Square eastbound towards Franklin Square 

  • No detour required. 
32 Pennsylvania Avenue eastbound towards Southern Ave 

  • Buses begin detouring on H St NW at 15th St, resuming regular route on Pennsylvania Ave SE at 6th St. 
32 Pennsylvania Avenue westbound towards Potomac Park 

  • Buses begin detouring on Pennsylvania Ave SE at 6th St, resuming regular route on I St NW at 15th St. 
33 Wisconsin Avenue 

  • Buses will operate between Friendship Heights and a bus stop located on Massachusetts Ave NE at First St (stop ID #1001033)
36 Pennsylvania Avenue eastbound towards Naylor Rd 

  • Buses begin detouring on H St NW at 15th St, resuming regular route on Pennsylvania Ave SE at 6th St. 
36 Pennsylvania Avenue westbound towards Potomac Park 

  • Buses begin detouring on Pennsylvania Ave SE at 6th St, resuming regular route on I St NW at 15th St. 
52 14th Street northbound towards 14th & Colorado Ave 

  • Buses begin detouring on 12th St SW at C St, resuming regular route on 14th St SW at Jefferson Dr. 
52 14th Street southbound towards L’Enfant Plaza 

  • Buses begin detouring on 14th St SW at Independence Ave, resuming regular route on 12th St SW at C St. 
59 14th Street Limited 

  • Buses will operate between Takoma and a bus stop located on F St NW at 13th St (stop ID #1001049)
63 Takoma-Petworth 

  • Buses will operate between Takoma and a bus stop located on 13th St NW at F St (stop ID #1001054)
64 Fort Totten-Federal Triangle 

  • Buses will operate between Fort Totten and a bus stop located on 13th St NW at F St (stop ID #1001054)
The following routes will detour on Tuesday, January 7, from 12:00pm to 2:00pm only: 

D14 Oxon Hill-Suitland eastbound towards Suitland 

  • Buses begin detouring on Allentown Rd at Old Branch Ave, resuming regular route on Regency Pkwy at Rock Quarry Ter. 
D14 Oxon Hill-Suitland westbound towards Southern Ave Station 

  • Buses begin detouring on Regency Pkwy at Suitland Rd, resuming regular route on Allentown Rd at Old Branch Ave. 
J12 Marlboro Pike 

  • Buses will operate between Addison Rd Station and a bus stop located on Marlboro Pike at Pumphrey Dr (stop ID #3000681)
K12 Forestville northbound towards Suitland 

  • Buses begin detouring on Auth Rd at Allentown Rd, resuming regular route on Marlboro Pike at Pumphrey Dr. 
K12 Forestville southbound towards Branch Ave 

  • Buses begin detouring on Forestville Rd at Pennsylvania Ave, resuming regular route on Auth Rd at #6208-6220. 
W4 Deanwood-Alabama Ave northbound towards Deanwood 

  • Buses begin detouring at Anacostia Station, resuming regular route on Randle Pl SE at Alabama Ave. 
W4 Deanwood-Alabama Ave southbound towards Anacostia 

  • Buses begin detouring on MLK Jr Ave SE at Malcolm X Ave, resuming regular route at Anacostia Station. 
The following routes will detour on Tuesday, January 7, from 12:00pm to 4:00pm only: 

D6 Sibley Hospital Stadium-Armory eastbound to Stadium-Armory 

  • Buses begin detouring on E St NW at 11th St, resuming regular route on E St NW at 4th St. 
D6 Sibley Hospital Stadium-Armory westbound to Sibley Hospital 

  • Buses begin detouring on E St NW at 6th St, resuming regular route on E St NW at 11th St. 
P6 Anacostia-Eckington northbound towards Rhode Island Ave 

  • Buses begin detouring on I St SW at 4th St, resuming regular route on K St NW at 5th St. 
P6 Anacostia-Eckington southbound towards Anacostia 

  • Buses begin detouring on 6th St NW at H St, resuming regular route on 3rd St SW at L St. 
S2 16th Street 

  • Buses will operate between Silver Spring Transit Center and a bus stop located on 13th St NW at G St (stop ID #1001073)
The following routes will detour on Tuesday, January 7, 12:30pm to 3:30pm only: 

70 Georgia Avenue-7th Street 

  • Buses will operate between Silver Spring Transit Center and a bus stop located on 7th St NW at F St (stop ID #1003417)
74 Convention Ctr-SW Waterfront northbound towards Convention Center 

  • Buses begin detouring on 7th St SW at I-395, resuming regular route on 6th St NW at Massachusetts Ave. 
74 Convention Ctr-SW Waterfront southbound towards Buzzard Point 

  • Buses begin detouring on 6th St NW at I St, resuming regular route on 7th St SW at G St. 
79 Georgia Avenue MetroExtra 

  • Buses will operate between Silver Spring Transit Center and a bus stop located on 7th St NW at F St (stop ID #1003417).