Incident/Location: a downed tree is blocking 3 northbound lanes in the 5100 Block of Connecticut Ave, NW until further notice.
NOTE: Urban Forestry has been notified.
Update: MPD & USSS have lifted the remaining road closures in the vicinity of the White House:
-EB H St NW from 17th to 15th Sts NW
-Connecticut Ave NW btw I & H Sts NW
Update: MPD has lifted all road closures in the vicinity of the White House except for:
-EB H St NW from 17th to 15th Sts NW
-16th St & Connecticut NW btw I & H Sts NW
-15th St NW btw & Constitution Ave & H St NW
-17th St NW btw Constitution Ave & Pennsylvania Ave NW
Beginning tomorrow 7/11 at 6:00am, 24/7 closure of Damon Road where it crosses the Connecticut Valley Rail Line in #Northampton, continuing through 7/15. Signed detours will be in place. https://t.co/uOqWVvp5zT
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Standstill for almost an hour. We can see the beginning of the tunnel. 2 fire engines went by about 15 minutes ago but no ambulance and no police. West bound traffic is steady flowing .[...]