Waterside Drive Closure in DC Postponed After Crews Uncover Century-Old Utility Line – WTOP News
Crews found an early 1900s utility line during excavation, and NPS said it will set new closure dates after evaluating the conflict.
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Waterside Drive Closure “Likely” Postponed Until Spring 2027
The planned two-month closure of Waterside Drive, Northwest, a busy DC road that connects Rock Creek Parkway to Massachusetts Avenue, has apparently been delayed until spring 2027. The construction to refurbish the roadway had been expected to start this past Monday, September 21, but late last week construction crews doing preliminary excavation found what the National Park Service at the time described as a “large early‑1900s utility line.” Ac…
The two-month closure of Waterside Drive in northwest DC was postponed after workers found a pipe from the early 20th century under the pavement.
Waterside Drive closure in DC postponed after crews uncover century-old utility line – WTOP News
The closure had been scheduled to begin Monday as part of a rehabilitation project expected to affect traffic around Rock Creek Parkway and Massachusetts Avenue NW.
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