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UFC White House event brings string of road closures in DC

From the Octagon to the Oval Office, the UFC event at the White House will bring a slew of road closures and parking restrictions in D.C. Here’s what you need to know.

Road closures start Thursday ahead of , which include a Friday evening news conference at the Lincoln Memorial, a fan fest on the Ellipse, and the main card Sunday night.

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From Thursday at 6 a.m., through Monday at 6:30 p.m., the following streets will be posted as Emergency No Parking:

  • 17th Street from New York Avenue to Constitution Avenue, NW
  • 15th Street from Upper Pennsylvania Avenue to Constitution Avenue, NW
  • Constitution Avenue from 18th Street to 14th Street, NW

From Thursday, at 10 p.m., through Monday at 6:30 p.m., the following streets will be closed to vehicle traffic:

  • 17th Street from New York Avenue to Independence Avenue, SW
  • 15th Street from Upper Pennsylvania Avenue to Independence Avenue, SW
  • Constitution Avenue from 18th Street to 14th Street, NW
  • C Street from 18th Street to 17th Street, NW (deliveries permitted)
  • D Street from 18th Street to 17th Street, NW (deliveries permitted)
  • E Street from 18th Street to 17th Street, NW (deliveries permitted)
  • Upper Pennsylvania Avenue from 15th Street to 14th Street, NW (hotel traffic permitted from 14th Street)
  • E Street/Lower Pennsylvania Avenue from 15th Street to 14th Street, NW
  • Madison Drive from 15th Street to 14th Street, NW
  • Jefferson Drive from 15th Street to 14th Street, NW

On Friday from noon to 11:59 p.m., the following streets will be closed to vehicle traffic:

  • Henry Bacon Drive from Constitution Avenue to Lincoln Memorial Circle, NW
  • Daniel French Drive from Lincoln Memorial Circle to Independence Avenue, SW

On Friday at 6 p.m. to 11:59 p.m., the following streets will be closed to vehicle traffic:

  • Memorial Bridge
  • Parkway Drive from Potomac River Freeway to Lincoln Memorial Circle
  • 23rd Street from Constitution Avenue to Lincoln Memorial Circle, NW
  • Independence Avenue from 23rd Street to 14th Street, NW
  • Maine Avenue from Independence Avenue to 12th Street, SW
  • Westbound I-395 Exit 4B to Maine Avenue/12th Street (all traffic diverted to westbound Interstate 395)

From Friday at 10 p.m., through Monday, June 15 at 6 a.m., the following streets will be posted as Emergency No Parking:

  • 17th Street from H Street to New York Avenue, NW
  • Pennsylvania Avenue from 18th Street to 17th Street, NW
  • G Street from 18th Street to 17th Street, NW
  • F Street from 18th Street to 17th Street, NW
  • New York Avenue from 18th Street to 17th Street, NW
  • E Street from 18th Street to 17th Street, NW
  • D Street from 18th Street to 17th Street, NW
  • C Street from 18th Street to 17th Street, NW
  • Virginia Avenue from 24th Street to Constitution Avenue, NW
  • Constitution Avenue from 23rd Street to 18th Street, NW
  • 22nd Street from C Street to Constitution Avenue, NW
  • 21st Street from E Street to Constitution Avenue, NW
  • C Street from 21st Street to Virginia Avenue, NW
  • 19th Street from E Street to Constitution Avenue, NW
  • 18th Street from E Street to Constitution Avenue, NW
  • 15th Street from H Street to Upper Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
  • New York Avenue from 15th Street to 14th Street, NW
  • G Street from 15th Street to 13th Street, NW
  • F Street from 15th Street to 14th Street, NW
  • Upper Pennsylvania Avenue from 15th Street to 14th Street, NW
  • E Street/Lower Pennsylvania Avenue from 15th Street to 14th Street, NW
  • E Street from 14th Steet to 12th Street, NW
  • Madison Drive from 14th Street to 7th Street, NW
  • Jefferson Drive from 14th Street to 12th Street, NW
  • 14th Street from F Street to Independence Avenue, SW
  • 13th Street from F Street to Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
  • 12th Street from Constitution Avenue to Madison Drive, NW
  • 10th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Constitution Avenue, NW
  • Constitution Avenue from 14th Street to 7th Street, NW
  • Pennsylvania Avenue from 14th Street to 7th Street, NW

From Friday at 10 p.m., through Monday at 6 a.m., the following streets will be closed to vehicle traffic:

  • 17th Street from H Street to New York Avenue, NW
  • Pennsylvania Avenue from 18th Street to 17th Street, NW
  • G Street from 18th Street to 17th Street, NW
  • F Street from 18th Street to 17th Street, NW
  • New York Avenue from 18th Street to 17th Street, NW
  • Virginia Avenue from 24th Street to Constitution Avenue, NW
  • 22nd Street from C Street to Constitution Avenue, NW
  • 21st Street from E Street to Constitution Avenue, NW
  • C Street from 21st Street to Virginia Avenue, NW
  • 19th Street from E Street to Constitution Avenue, NW
  • 15th Street from H Street to Upper Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
  • New York Avenue from 15th Street to 14th Street, NW
  • G Street from 15th Street to 14th Street, NW
  • F Street from 15th Street to 14th Street, NW (hotel traffic permitted from 14th Street)
  • F Street from 14th Street to 13th Street, NW (no westbound traffic)
  • E Street from 14th Steet to 12th Street, NW
  • Madison Drive from 14th Street to 7th Street, NW
  • Jefferson Drive from 14th Street to 12th Street, NW
  • 14th Street from F Street to Independence Avenue, SW
  • 13th Street from F Street to Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
  • 12th Street from Constitution Avenue to Madison Drive, NW
  • 10th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Constitution Avenue, NW
  • Pennsylvania Avenue from 14th Street to 12th Street, NW
  • Constitution Avenue from 14th Street to 7th Street, NW

From Saturday at 6 a.m., through Monday at 6 a.m., the following streets will be closed to vehicle traffic:

  • Constitution Avenue from 23rd Street to 18th Street, NW
  • 18th Street from E Street to Constitution Avenue, NW
  • 12th Street from Pennsylvania Avenue to Constitution Avenue, NW
  • 12th Street Expressway/Tunnel
  • 11th Street from E Street to Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
  • 10th Street from E Street to Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
  • Pennsylvania Avenue from 12th Street to 9th Street, NW
  • Southbound Potomac River Freeway exit E Street /I -66 (all traffic sent toward I-66 West)
  • Northbound Potomac River Freeway exit E Street /I -66 (all traffic sent toward I-66 West)
  • Eastbound I-66 / TR Bridge exits toward Constitution Avenue (all traffic sent toward Whitehurst Freeway/ I-66)
  • Eastbound I-66 / TR Bridge exits toward E Street / Whitehurst Freeway (all traffic sent toward Whitehurst Freeway)

From Sunday at 6 a.m. through Monday at 6 a.m., the following streets will be posted as Emergency No Parking:

  • H Street from 18th Street to 14th Street, NW

From Sunday at 6 a.m., through Monday at 6 a.m., the following streets will be closed to vehicle traffic:

  • H Street from 18th Street to 15th Street, NW
  • Connecticut Avenue from I Street to H Street, NW
  • 17th Street from K Street to H Street, NW (west side of Farragut Square)
  • 17th Street from K Street to I Street, NW (east side of Farragut Square)
  • 16th Street from I Street to H Street, NW
  • 15th Street from K Street to I Street, NW (west side of McPherson Square)
  • Vermont Avenue from I Street to H Street, NW
  • I Street from 17th Street to 14th Street, NW

On Saturday and Sunday, the following streets may be closed intermittently closed to vehicle traffic for public safety:

  • Pennsylvania Avenue from 9th Street to 7th Street, NW
  • 9th Street from E Street to Constitution Avenue, NW
  • 9th Street Tunnel
  • Independence Avenue from 23rd Street to 14th Street, SW
  • Maine Avenue from Independence Avenue to 12th Street, SW
  • Westbound I-395 Exit 4B to Maine Avenue/12th Street (all traffic diverted to westbound I-395)

all street closures and listed times are subject to change.

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