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Recent Traffic Report. This traffic report is 8 minutes old. Last updated: Jul 2, 2026 at 7:08 am.

Live Traffic Incidents

Major Severity

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Incident
Clara Barton Pkwy both ways between MacArthur Blvd/Glen Echo Turnaround and the Chain Bridge, all lanes blocked by the incident.
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Crash Involving Truck
US-50 both ways at MD-197/Collington Rd (#11), left side blocked by the crash involving truck.
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Cleared Disabled Vehicle
I-395 northbound near VA-27/Washington Blvd (#8), all lanes open by the cleared disabled vehicle.

Moderate Severity

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Downed Tree
Nebraska Ave NW eastbound after Connecticut Ave NW, proceed with caution by the downed tree.
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Event
The Freedom 250 Salute to America affecting 15th St NW, 17th St NW, Independence Ave SW, Constitution Ave NW, traffic affected by the event.
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Event
The Great American State Fair closing 4th St NW, 7th St NW, Madison Dr NW, Jefferson Dr SW, traffic affected by the event.
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Reported Crash
Baltimore-Washington Pkwy both ways near MD-193/Greenbelt Rd, proceed with caution by the reported crash.
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Crash
MD-5/Branch Ave southbound near Moores Rd, proceed with caution by the crash.
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Flashing Traffic Lights
VA-7 both ways at Campus Dr/Bartholomew Fair Dr and Potomac View Rd, proceed with caution by the flashing traffic lights.

Construction Severity

Metro Alerts

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