Temporary Detour: Construction on Powhatan Street Bridge on June 30

Advisory Effective: 6/29/25 - 10/29/25

Sunday, June 29, 2025 | Until further notice 

Route Affected: P42 

On Sunday, June 30 until further notice, buses will detour due to construction on the Powhatan Street Bridge. Please allow additional travel time and avoid the area if possible. Please sign up for MetroAlerts at www.wmata.com/metroalerts for service information. 

Street Closure: 

  • Campus Road and Stadium Drive 

The following routes will detour: 

P42 Chillum Road-New Carrollton eastbound towards New Carrollton 

  • Buses begin detouring on Powhatan Street at Westbrook Drive, resuming regular route on Westbrook Drive at Oliver Street. 

P42 Chillum Road-New Carrollton westbound towards Avondale 

  • No detour required.