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DDOT recommends dropping two concepts from Connecticut Ave. reversible lanes and bike lanes study

January 4, 2021 by FHC 9 Comments

by Marlene Berlin As part of its study of alternatives to Connecticut Avenue’s reversible lanes, DDOT introduced four concepts in June for running through traffic models. The agency now proposes dropping two of the four concepts from its study. We wrote a detailed article about the concepts and the study area, so to sum up: […]

Filed Under: Bike DC, Getting Around, News, Pedestrian Updates

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New pavement on several area streets; New bike lanes on Van Ness Street

September 9, 2020 by FHC Leave a Comment

The reduced traffic on our roads has allowed DDOT to accelerate repaving projects. Right now, there’s resurfacing work pending or under way on eleven street segments in ANC 3F alone. The 0.35-mile segment of Van Ness Street between Connecticut Avenue and Reno Road was recently repaved. And on top of that freshly laid asphalt are […]

Filed Under: Bike DC, Featured, Getting Around, News

DDOT floats concepts for upper Connecticut Avenue which add bike lanes and remove reversible lanes

August 18, 2020 by FHC 19 Comments

by Marlene Berlin The DC Department of Transportation is months into a study of Connecticut Avenue’s reversible vehicle lanes. In the current phase, DDOT is using computer models to look at how different lane configurations and usage would impact travel and safety along the 2.7-mile primary study area between Calvert and Legation Streets NW, as […]

Filed Under: ANC 3F, Bike DC, Featured, Getting Around, News

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