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Figure 1A: Lane closures and detour routes for the 5700-6000 Blocks of Duke Street beginning December 30.
Figure 1B: Pedestrian detour for the eastbound Duke Street to Van Dorn Street ramp and Van Dorn Street to eastbound Duke Street ramp.
Temporary Closures on 5700-6000 Blocks of Duke Street to Begin 2/10/2025
Starting 2/10/2025 through 8/1/25, eastbound Duke Street to Van Dorn Street ramp and the Van Dorn Street to eastbound Duke Street ramp will be closed to all traffic. These closures will coincide with the Construction at WestEnd infrastructure project to include installation of roadway infrastructure.
Traffic for the eastbound Duke Street to Van Dorn Street ramp will be detoured through the neighboring streets as follows:
From Duke Street, right onto South Walker Street
Left onto Stevenson Avenue.
Signs will direct traffic onto Van Dorn Street.
Traffic for the Van Dorn Street to eastbound Duke Street ramp will be detoured through the neighboring streets as follows:
Signs will direct Van Dorn Street traffic onto Stevenson Avenue.
Right onto South Walker Street.
Signs will direct traffic onto Duke Street.
During this period, both ramps will be closed to vehicles and pedestrians and Duke Street traffic will be detoured through neighboring streets. Traffic control devices will be installed for safety purposes along the detour route. All businesses along Duke Street will remain open during this period.
The developer will provide written notification directly to nearby residential properties and businesses.
For questions or concerns about the closures, contact Alex311.
If you prefer communication in another language, free interpretation and translation services are available to you, please email LanguageAccess@alexandriava.gov or call 703.746.3960.
Transit Hub Now Open
On May 8th, the relocated transit hub opened to the public. DASH Lines 30, 32 & 35, and the Metrobus Lines 29K & 29N will operate out of this location. More schedule information can be found at www.dashbus.com or www.wmata.com.
Demolition
Beginning in May, the subcontractor will initiate the demolition of the existing structures, except the parking garage. The parking garage will remain and will undergo improvements before reopening. Work hours will be Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm and Saturday from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm.
Following the demolition, the site will be re-graded to allow for future infrastructure to be built. This site will bring an Inova hospital, residential, retail, and office space.
Inova
For details about the Inova Hospital plan and timeline, please visit https://www.inova.org/landmark.