The United States Park Police will close several streets on Monday May 30, 2011 for the annual Memorial Day Parade.
At 6:00 am, the streets in the National Mall, Jefferson Drive and Madison drive, will be closed from 4th Street to 14th Street.
At about 1:00 pm, Constitution Avenue will be closed between 15th Street and 23rd Street NW.
These closures will be in effect until about 4:00pm.
The parade starts at 2:00 pm.
Other streets in the area will also be closed by our partners with Metropolitan Police, so please check with them for details.
Also on Monday May 30, 2011, there will be a wreath laying at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. For this, Henry Bacon Drive will be closed between Constitution Avenue and Lincoln Memorial Circle between 6:00 am and 3:00 pm.
Tuesday, May 24, 2011
Rolling Thunder Traffic Closures
Several roads will be closed on Sunday May 29, 2011 to accommodate the “Rolling Thunder” event.
At about 11:30 am, the following roads will be closed. They are expected to be reopened at about 4:00 pm.
Memorial Bridge and Memorial Avenue from Route 110 to Arlington Memorial Circle
Ohio Drive from Independence Avenue to Virginia Avenue
Ohio Drive, riverside, from Inlet Bridge to Independence Avenue
Independence Avenue from 1st Street SW to 23rd Street SW
Constitution Avenue from Pennsylvania Avenue NW to 23rd Street NW
3rd, 4th, 7th, 12th, 14th, 15th 17th, and 23rd Streets between Independence Avenue and Constitution Avenue and one block north of Constitution Avenue and one block south of Independence Avenue at those streets
Henry Bacon Drive and Daniel French Drive
At 5:00 am West Potomac Park will be closed between Inlet Bridge and the intersection of 23rd Street and Independence Avenue SW.
There will be United States Park Police Officers in all of these areas to assist motorists and pedestrians.
Visitors to areas affected by these closures, such as the National Mall and the Monuments and Memorials will find public transportation to be the best method to arrive. These visitors should allow some extra time for their trip.
At about 11:30 am, the following roads will be closed. They are expected to be reopened at about 4:00 pm.
Memorial Bridge and Memorial Avenue from Route 110 to Arlington Memorial Circle
Ohio Drive from Independence Avenue to Virginia Avenue
Ohio Drive, riverside, from Inlet Bridge to Independence Avenue
Independence Avenue from 1st Street SW to 23rd Street SW
Constitution Avenue from Pennsylvania Avenue NW to 23rd Street NW
3rd, 4th, 7th, 12th, 14th, 15th 17th, and 23rd Streets between Independence Avenue and Constitution Avenue and one block north of Constitution Avenue and one block south of Independence Avenue at those streets
Henry Bacon Drive and Daniel French Drive
At 5:00 am West Potomac Park will be closed between Inlet Bridge and the intersection of 23rd Street and Independence Avenue SW.
There will be United States Park Police Officers in all of these areas to assist motorists and pedestrians.
Visitors to areas affected by these closures, such as the National Mall and the Monuments and Memorials will find public transportation to be the best method to arrive. These visitors should allow some extra time for their trip.
Monday, May 9, 2011
Park Police Vacancy
The United States Park Police has opened a vacancy announcement for entry level police officers. This position announcement is available at the OPM website.
The United States Park Police is a full service police department with offices in Washington, DC, New York, and San Francisco.
There are many opportunities for officers with this department. Officers can work in criminal investigations, aviation, motors, SWAT, horse mounted, narcotics, crime scene processing, crash reconstruction, marine patrol, city patrol, roadway patrol, and all other elements of police service.
Many say that the United States Park Police is the most rewarding police department to work for. We agree. If you want to join our ranks, please see the announcement and start perhaps the best career around!!
http://tinyurl.com/3z7suu6
The United States Park Police is a full service police department with offices in Washington, DC, New York, and San Francisco.
There are many opportunities for officers with this department. Officers can work in criminal investigations, aviation, motors, SWAT, horse mounted, narcotics, crime scene processing, crash reconstruction, marine patrol, city patrol, roadway patrol, and all other elements of police service.
Many say that the United States Park Police is the most rewarding police department to work for. We agree. If you want to join our ranks, please see the announcement and start perhaps the best career around!!
http://tinyurl.com/3z7suu6
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