Local Commuter Alert

Road closings, Metro changes for Inauguration Day

Many streets surrounding the National Mall and the Inaugural parade route down Pennsylvania Avenue will be closed on Monday. Traffic will be diverted from the 14th Street and Roosevelt bridges; Memorial Bridge is restricted to pedestrians and authorized vehicles.

Metro is open from 4 a.m.-2 a.m. The Smithsonian, Archives and Mount Vernon Square stops will be closed. More information on Metro service is here: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/dr-gridlock/wp/2013/01/02/metros-service-plans-for-inauguration-day/

Stay with Dr. Gridlock and The Washington Post Live Blog all day for more transportation news.

Read more at:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/dr-gridlock/wp/2013/01/07/inauguration-street-closures-in-and-around-d-c/

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