DDOT Meeting on Alabama Ave SE Safety Improvement (Ward 7)

Join DDOT for a meeting on the Alabama Avenue SE Safety Improvement Study and share your safety concerns and ideas.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on February 15, 2024.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on February 15, 2024.

 

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DDOT Meeting on Alabama Ave SE Safety Improvement (Ward 8)

Join DDOT for a meeting on the Alabama Avenue SE Safety Improvement Study and share your safety concerns and ideas.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on February 16, 2024.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on February 16, 2024.

 

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DDOT Meeting: Reconstruction of Kennedy St NW

Public meeting on the Kennedy Street NW Reconstruction between 16th St to Georgia Ave.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on February 5, 2024.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on February 5, 2024.

 

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DDOT Public Meeting: Suitland Parkway Trail Rehab

DDOT will review the Suitland Parkway Trail rehabilitation project updates and hear from attendees.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on November 8, 2023.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on November 8, 2023.

 

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Grant Circle Traffic Safety Meeting w/ 4C & DDOT

Join a special meeting with ANC 4C and DDOT to discuss traffic calming measures for Grant Circle.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on November 9, 2023.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on November 9, 2023.

 

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DDOT Public Meeting: Met Branch Tail (Blair Road to Piney Branch Road NW)

DDOT will review the Met Branch Trail (Blair Rd to Piney Branch Rd NW) project updates and hear from attendees.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on November 8, 2023.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on November 8, 2023.

 

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Grant Circle Traffic Safety Community Input Survey

Share feedback with ANC 4C and DDOT about traffic calming measures for Grant Circle.

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on November 8, 2023.

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on November 8, 2023.

 

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DDOT Public Meeting: Douglas Street Pedestrian Bridge Project (over Kenilworth Avenue)

Join DDOT’s 3rd meeting on the Douglas Street Pedestrian Bridge Project to improve connectivity and pedestrian access.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on November 16, 2023.

Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on November 16, 2023.

 

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Call for a Visionary New York Avenue Streetscape & Trail!

Call on DDOT to make sure new trails along New York Ave NE include connections to neighborhoods and existing and future bike and pedestrian infrastructure.

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on September 6, 2023.

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on September 6, 2023.

 

Support the Arboretum Bridge and Trail Project

Show your support for the Arboretum Bridge & Trail by sharing comments with stacee@tbaconnects.com by August 27!

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on August 23, 2023.

Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on August 23, 2023.

 

Support protected bike lanes on 14th St NW

DDOT has a plan to speed up buses and add protected bike lanes to 14th St north of Newton St. Take the survey by 8/20.

Action Alert: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on December 26, 2023.

Action Alert: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on December 26, 2023.

 

DDOT Public Meeting: Arboretum Bridge & Trail

Hear updates on the Arboretum Bridge and Trail Project and participate in a Q&A session.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on July 10, 2023.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on July 10, 2023.

 

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DDOT Public Meeting: The Met Branch Trail from Fort Totten to Takoma

Learn about upcoming construction of the Met Branch Trail between Fort Totten to Takoma.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on July 14, 2023.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on July 14, 2023.

 

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New York Ave NE Recommendations Survey

Share feedback on the New York Ave NE Vision Framework by May 24th.

Action Alert: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on May 16, 2023.

Action Alert: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on May 16, 2023.

 

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DDOT Public Meeting: U.S. National Arboretum Bridge & Trail

CANCELED

Join DDOT’s meeting to hear about the bridge & project to connect the Anacostia waterfront to the US National Arboretum.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on April 26, 2023.

Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on April 26, 2023.

 

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2023 Vision Zero Audit

The DC Auditor released a report on March 16th highlighting some of the hurdles that DC has experienced while trying to meet Vision Zero goals.

Blog Post: Last updated by Jonathan Kincade on March 28, 2023.

Blog Post: Last updated by Jonathan Kincade
on March 28, 2023.

 

Community Petition: Bicycle Lanes for Good Hope Road

DDOT is planning safety improvements on Good Hope Road SE from MN Ave to AL Ave, but bike-specific improvements are explicitly off the table.

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on September 6, 2023.

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on September 6, 2023.

 

WABA Members and Local Leaders Gather to Celebrate 50 Years of Better Biking

Over 250 guests gathered to celebrate WABA’s 50th Anniversary Jubilee at District Winery in Washington DC on October 12, 2022.

Blog Post: Last updated by Anna McCormally on December 30, 2022.

Blog Post: Last updated by Anna McCormally
on December 30, 2022.

 

What is the Safer Streets Amendment Act?

On September 20, the Safer Streets Amendment Act passed a preliminary vote. Here’s what’s in the bill.

Action Alert, Blog Post: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on October 6, 2022.

Action Alert, Blog Post: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on October 6, 2022.

 

Action: It’s Time to Build the 9th St. PBL!

After 7 impossibly long years, DDOT is finally ready to build the 9th St. NW Protected Bike Lane & Safety Project. Take Action to give one final push!

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on September 23, 2022.

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on September 23, 2022.

 

Weigh in on Columbia Road Bus Priority & Bike Improvements

DDOT is proposing bus and bike lanes on Columbia Road NW. Take a brief survey and weigh in on the design by Oct 1.

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on September 28, 2022.

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on September 28, 2022.

 

Share Your Vision for Good Hope & MLK Jr Intersection

Tell DDOT what is not working at Good Hope & MLK Jr intersection and how your would fix it in this short survey.

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on September 6, 2023.

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on September 6, 2023.

 

Prioritize Safety and People on Connecticut Ave NW

DDOT’s plan for Connecticut Ave are out. The broad strokes are good, but the fine details will determine just how comfortable, safe, and accessible this corridor turns out to be.

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on September 15, 2022.

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on September 15, 2022.

 

Safety First on Q And R Streets NW / NE

DC has many north-south protected bike lanes in Ward 2, but the lack of high-quality, east-west routes put people who bike in constant danger. It’s time to put Safety First on Q & R St.

Action Alert: Last updated by Jonathan Kincade on February 6, 2024.

Action Alert: Last updated by Jonathan Kincade
on February 6, 2024.

 

Support DDOT’s Plan to Finish the Met Branch Trail on 8th St. NE

DDOT has a new, thoughtful, & all-around better plan to complete the Met Branch Trail on 8th St. NE. Sign your support!

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on November 2, 2022.

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on November 2, 2022.

 

Speak Up For 3+ Miles of New Protected Bike Lanes

DDOT has reached the final milestone before breaking ground on 4 projects totaling almost 3.3 miles of new protected bike lanes in DC. Take action to support them!

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on May 13, 2022.

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on May 13, 2022.

 

Metropolitan Branch Trail: Blair Road to Piney Branch Road Design Survey

DDOT has begun detailed planning for the Metropolitan Branch Trail from Blair Rd to Piney Branch Rd and wants YOUR feedback on the design. The online survey closes January 7th.

Action Alert, Blog Post: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on February 25, 2022.

Action Alert, Blog Post: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on February 25, 2022.

 

Take Action: Connecticut Ave Needs Continuous, Safe, Protected Bike Lanes

Connecticut Avenue in Ward 3 has long put the needs of drivers first. That needs to change. Speak Up!

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on November 24, 2020.

Action Alert: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on November 24, 2020.

 

Have you seen DDOT’s Plan for Florida AVE NE?

Almost eight years ago, the District Department of Transportation began looking at redesigning Florida Avenue NE, between New York Avenue and H Street NE, to address chronic speeding and an alarming pattern of severe crashes. Through studies and design iterations, plans emerged to calm traffic, create better options for biking and walking, and make more […]

Blog Post: Last updated by Jonathan Kincade on March 27, 2020.

Blog Post: Last updated by Jonathan Kincade
on March 27, 2020.

 

Update on the Eastern Downtown Protected Bike Lane

What happened: On Tuesday, the DC Council considered Emergency Legislation introduced by Councilmember Brianne Nadeau (Ward 1) to restart the long stalled Eastern Downtown Protected Bike Lane project on 9th Street NW. After considerable discussion by the full Council, Councilmember Nadeau withdrew the legislation because it lacked the supermajority necessary to pass. What we think: […]

Blog Post: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan on July 22, 2021.

Blog Post: Last updated by Garrett Hennigan
on July 22, 2021.