Street Closures Planned for Special Event in Washington, D.C. on November 12, 2026
A special event in Washington, DC will lead to street closures on L Street NW between 9th and 10th Streets NW on Thursday, November 12, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., affecting thru traffic.
Washington, DC, November 11, 2026 —
Washington, D.C. residents and commuters should anticipate traffic disruptions on Thursday, November 12, 2026, due to planned street closures for a special event. The affected area will be L Street NW, specifically the section between 9th Street NW and 10th Street NW.
The closures are scheduled to take effect from 5:00 p.m. and will remain in place until 11:00 p.m. on the specified date. These restrictions will impact thru traffic, meaning vehicles will be unable to pass through the designated block of L Street NW during these hours.
The specific nature of the special event has not been detailed, but authorities are implementing these measures to ensure public safety and manage the flow of attendees and participants. Drivers planning to travel in this vicinity of Northwest D.C. during the late afternoon and evening are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays.
Information regarding detours or the exact location of the event within the L Street corridor was not provided. Commuters are encouraged to check local traffic advisories closer to the date for any updated information or changes to the planned closures.
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