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Work between Friday, February 6, 2026, and Friday, February 20, 2026


The 2026 Paving Plan is published on the PaveDC website at the start of the construction season. The website also includes separate tabs for sidewalks scheduled for repair and the Alley Restoration Plan for the Fiscal Year 2026. 

Please note: Work may be adjusted depending on weather and other conditions, and additional projects may be added to this list. DDOT contacts residents and businesses within the work zones before work begins. Unless otherwise noted, work is not conducted on weekends.


Citywide Pavement Restoration Projects

DDOT is committed to improving and restoring local roadways through pavement restoration. Residents should expect paving activities at the following locations over the next two weeks, weather permitting:

Ward 1

  • Georgia Avenue NW between Howard Place NW to Euclid Street NW

Ward 3

  • Nebraska Avenue NW between Massachusetts Avenue NW and 39th Street NW

Ward 4

  • 16th Street NW between Colorado Avenue NW and Arkansas Avenue NW
  • Georgia Avenue NW between Aspen Street NW and Elder Street NW

Ward 6

  • I-695 eastbound between 8th Street SE and Water Street SE
  • I-695 westbound between Water Street SE and 8th Street SE

Ward 7

  • Pennsylvania Avenue SE between 27th Street SE to Alabama Avenue SE

Ward 8

  • I-295 northbound between I-695 and V Street SE
  • I-295 northbound between Maryland Line and Overlook Avenue SW
  • I-295 southbound between I-695 and V Street SE
  • I-295 southbound between Overlook Avenue SW and Maryland Line

Citywide Sidewalk Restoration Projects 

As part of DDOT's commitment to improving and restoring local sidewalks, construction activities will occur at the following locations throughout the next two weeks.

Ward 2

  • Franklin Street NW between New Jersey Avenue NW and the alley
  • Independence Avenue SW between 9th Street SW and 12th Street SW

Ward 3

  • 39th Place NW between W Street NW and Benton Street NW
  • Chesapeake Street NW between 44th Street NW and 45th Street NW
  • Nebraska Avenue NW between Tenley Circle NW to Davenport Street NW

Ward 4

  • Allison Street NW between 7th Street NW and Illinois Avenue NW
  • Gallatin Street NW between 7th Street NW and 8th Street NW

Ward 5

  • 3rd Street NE between Rhode Island Avenue NE and Adams Street NE
  • Girard Street NE between 6th Street NE and 7th Street NE
  • Lincoln Road NE between U Street NE and Todd Place NE
  • U Street NE between 1st Street NE and Summit Place NE

Ward 6

  • 11th Street NW between East Capitol Street NW and Constitution Avenue NW
  • Independence Avenue SW between 9th Street SW and 12th Street SW

Citywide Alley Restoration Projects

DDOT is improving alleys across the city. Once work begins, access to sections of the alley under construction will be temporarily closed, and parking will be restricted. In case of emergencies, access may be permitted by notifying DDOT. Work is estimated to take about two weeks, weather permitting.

Ward 3

  • Square No. 2076: Alley bounded by 34th Place NW, Ordway Street NW, 34th Street NW, and Newark Street NW

Ward 4

  • Square 2766N: Alley bound by Portal Drive NW, Eastern Avenue NW, Roxanna Road NW, and 16th Street NW

Citywide Guardrails and Impact Attenuators Upgrade and Repair

DDOT will conduct preventive maintenance and repair of guardrails and impact attenuators at the following locations over the next two weeks.

Ward 3

  • Foxhall Road NW Southbound at South of MacArthur Boulevard NW right side of the road

Ward 5

  • New York Avenue NE Eastbound at ramp to 36th Place NE

Ward 6

  • I-395 SW Northbound at exit 6 to C Street and US Capitol SW
  • K Street NE eastbound at east of First Street NE, left side of the road
  • Southeast Freeway SE Eastbound at hump ramp to Northbound I-395 SE
  • Southeast Freeway SE Westbound at ramp to northbound I-395 SE

Ward 8

  • I-295 SW Northbound at 1/2-mile South of Weigh Station SW right side of the road
  • I-295 SW Northbound at South of Laboratory Road SW
  • I-295 SW Southbound at Weigh Station SW
  • Suitland Parkway SE Westbound at overpass I-295 SE
  • Suitland Parkway SE Westbound in the median at the west of Stanton Road SE, left side of the road

Citywide Pavement Marking Restoration Projects

As part of DDOT's commitment to improving and restoring pavement markings citywide, work will take place at the following locations over the next two weeks.

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If you live near any project areas, please remove your vehicles by the posted times and encourage your neighbors to do the same.