Weekend road closures in DC for Veterans Day race and parade, movie filming

A production crew is filming a movie in D.C.’s Adams Morgan and Anacostia neighborhoods this weekend. And the nation’s veterans are being honored with a race and parade in Downtown D.C. on Sunday.

As a result, there will be several road closures to accommodate these events.

Sunday’s National Veterans Parade events begin at 8 a.m. with a 5K that starts and finishes near the National Archives at Constitution Avenue and 7th Street Northwest. The parade starts at noon at the same location, and follows Constitution Avenue west to the White House.

Closures for movie filming

According to D.C. police, the following streets will be posted as “emergency no parking” Saturday until 6 p.m.:

17th Street from V Street to U Street NW

17th Street from T Street to New Hampshire Avenue NW

New Hampshire Avenue from T Street to S Street NW

18th Street from Q Street to Church Street NW

On Saturday, until 6 p.m., the following streets will experience intermittent traffic closures:

17th Street from V Street to U Street NW

17th Street from T Street to New Hampshire Avenue NW

New Hampshire Avenue from T Street to S Street NW

18th Street from Q Street to Church Street NW

On Sunday, from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., the following streets will be posted as “emergency no parking”:

Florida Avenue from Ontario Road to Seaton Street NW

Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue from Marion Barry Avenue to V Street SE

On Sunday, from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., the following streets will experience intermittent traffic closures:

Florida Avenue from Ontario Road to Seaton Street NW

Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue from Marion Barry Avenue to V Street SE

Shannon Place from Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue to V Street SE

Closures for National Veterans 5K Race and Parade

According to D.C. police, the following streets will be posted as “emergency no parking” Sunday from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m.:

4th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue NW to Independence Avenue SW

6th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Constitution Avenue NW

7th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue NW to Independence Avenue SW

9th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Constitution Avenue NW

Constitution Avenue from Pennsylvania Avenue to 23rd Street NW

North side of Independence Avenue from 4th Street to 12th Street SW (Event vehicle drop-off location)

Madison Drive from 3rd Street to 14th Street NW (U.S. Park Police Territory)

Jefferson Drive from 3rd Street to 14th Street SW (U.S. Park Police Territory)

12th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Madison Drive NW

14th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue NW to Independence Avenue SW

15th Street from Independence Avenue SW to Pennsylvania Avenue NW

Virginia Avenue from Constitution Avenue to 20th Street NW

18th Street from E Street to Constitution Avenue NW

19th Street from E Street to Constitution Avenue NW

E Street from 18th Street to 19th Street NW

C Street from 18th Street to Virginia Avenue NW

The following streets will be closed to vehicle traffic Sunday from about 5 a.m. to 5 p.m.:

4th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue NW to Independence Avenue SW

6th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Constitution Avenue NW

7th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue NW to Independence Avenue SW

9th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Constitution Avenue NW

10th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Constitution Avenue NW

Constitution Avenue from Pennsylvania Avenue to E/S of 23rd Street NW

Madison Drive from 3rd Street to 14th Street NW (U.S. Park Police Territory)

Jefferson Drive from 3rd Street to 14th Street SW (U.S. Park Police Territory)

12th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Madison Drive NW

12th Street Tunnel Exit from Independence Avenue SW

SE/SW Freeway-Access to 12th Street Tunnel from I-395 exit ramps

14th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue NW to Independence Avenue SW

Inbound I-395 (14th Street Bridge). All traffic will be sent eastbound on I-395 SW Freeway

17th Street from New York Avenue NW to Independence Avenue SW

18th Street from E Street NW to Constitution Avenue NW

19th Street from E Street NW to Constitution Avenue NW

Virginia Avenue NW from 24th Street NW to Constitution Avenue NW

E Street from 18th Street to 19th Street NW

C Street from 18th Street to Virginia Avenue NW

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