Temporary Detour: 2018 MLB All Star Week at the Convention Center, July 11-18

Advisory Effective: 7/11/18 - 7/18/18

Wednesday, July 11 through Wednesday, July 18, 2018 | 9:00 am to 8:00 pm

Routes Affected: 70, 74, 79, G8

Routes 70, 79 and G8 will detour due to the 2018 MLB All Star Week at Walter E. Washington Convention Center. Roadways will be closed on 7th St NW and 9th St NW between L St NW and N St NW. As buses travel to and from the DC Convention Center, route 74 may experience delays. Allow additional travel time, and transfer to the nearest Metrorail station at your earliest convenience.

Detours

70 Georgia Avenue-7th Street northbound toward Silver Spring

Buses begin detouring on F St NW at 7th St, to resume regular route on 7th St NW at R St.

• Last stop served before buses begin detouring: 7th St NW & E St
• First stop served after buses resume regular route: 7th St NW & R St

70 Georgia Avenue-7th Street southbound toward Archives

Buses begin detouring on Q St NW at 7th St, to resume regular route on 7th St NW at F St.

• Last stop served before buses begin detouring: 7th St NW & R St  
• First stop served after buses resume regular route: 7th St NW & E St

79 Georgia Avenue MetroExtra northbound toward Silver Spring

Buses begin detouring on F St NW at 7th St, to resume regular route on 7th St NW at R St.

• Last stop served before buses begin detouring: 7th St NW & Pennsylvania Ave
• First stop served after buses resume regular route: Georgia Ave NW & Florida Ave

79 Georgia Avenue MetroExtra southbound toward Archives

Buses begin detouring on Rhode Island Ave NW at 9th St, to resume regular route on Pennsylvania Ave NW at 9th St.

• Last stop served before buses begin detouring: 7th St NW & R St
• First stop served after buses resume regular route: Pennsylvania Ave NW & 7th St

G8 Rhode Island Avenue eastbound toward Avondale

• Regular route, no detour

G8 Rhode Island Avenue westbound toward Farragut Square

Buses begin detouring on R St NW at 9th St, to resume regular route on H St NW at 11th St.

• Last stop served before buses begin detouring: R St NW & 7th St
• First stop served after buses resume regular route: H St NW & 11th St