Navigating the multiplying large-scale construction sites on Capitol Hill is tricky for residents, and especially those with small children and pets. Well, some pets do fall in the small child category, no? All of the projects going on in Navy Yard area makes things especially challenging. In any case, there’s a new dog park to […]
From DDOT Tuesday, May 1, 2018 East Capitol Street over Anacostia River Right lane closure of Eastbound East Capitol Street followed by a right lane closure of Westbound East Capitol Street from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., weather permitting Wednesday, May 2, 2018 Eastbound East Capitol Street over Anacostia River Left lane closure from 10 a.m. to 11:30 […]
The review process is well underway for the CSX project to increase the Virginia Avenue Tunnel’s single track tunnel to a vertical height that will allow the company to operate double-stack intermodal container freight trains. The construction in the 4,000 feet tunnel, estimated to last 3 to 5 years, will enable the railroad to expand its […]
In February, it was reported that CSX did not receive the funds needed to begin the Virginia Avenue Tunnel project, however, according to CSX’s Steve Flippin, the project is moving forward. “CSX is now pursuing alternate avenues of funding, which include a transportation authorization bill and national infrastructure reinvestment funds,” said Flippin. CSX is also […]