Press Releases - Department of Transportation
Weekend Lane Closures Scheduled for MD 355 Near NIH
For Immediate Release: Friday, May 5, 2017
MCDOT plans dual lane closures this weekend – weather permitting -- on Rockville Pike between Woodmont Avenue and Wilson Drive (near NIH, Walter Reed, and the Medical Center Metro Station). This is a change from the previously announced schedule.
Two NORTHBOUND lanes will be closed from 10 p.m. Friday, May 5 through late afternoon, Saturday May 6.
These lane closures are required during construction of the Multimodal Crossing Project at the Medical Center Metro Station and Naval Support Activity Bethesda. The Crossing Project will include a pedestrian underpass beneath Rockville Pike and deep elevators to the Metrorail mezzanine on the east side of Rockville Pike. Construction of the Crossing Project will continue through mid-2021
More information on the Crossing Project is available online.
Release ID: 17-107Media Contact: Esther Bowring 240-777-7155
