WASHINGTON — Several streets will be closed for the 2016 St. Patrick’s Day Parade in D.C. on Sunday, according to D.C. police.
Scheduled to begin at noon, the parade will form on the National Mall and proceed west on Constitution Avenue Northwest, from 7th Street to 17th Street Northwest, where the parade will disband. Motorists traveling in the area of this event may experience delays and should consider alternative routes, if possible.
Early closure 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
7th Street between Constitution Avenue N.W. and Independence Avenue S.W.
Closures from 11:45 a.m. to 3 p.m.:
- Constitution Avenue between 6th Street and 23rd Street, N.W.
- 9th Street between Pennsylvania Avenue N.W. and Constitution Avenue N.W.
- 10th Street between Pennsylvania Avenue N.W. and Constitution Avenue, N.W.
- 12th Street between Pennsylvania Avenue N.W. and Independence Avenue S.W. / S.E.
- S.W freeway
- Access to 12th Street Tunnel from I-395 ramp S.W.
- 14th Street between Pennsylvania Avenue N.W. to Independence Avenue S.W.
- Inbound I-395(14th Street Bridge) all traffic will be sent to eastbound I-395 S.W. Freeway.
- 15th Street between “E” Street to Constitution Avenue N.W.
- 17th Street between New York Avenue N.W. to Independence Avenue S.W.
- 19th Street between “E” Street to Constitution Avenue N.W.
- Virginia Ave between 20th Street to Constitution Avenue N.W.
D.C. police and transit officials say the street closings are subject to change without notice based upon unanticipated events and prevailing conditions.