Temporary Detour: 2026 Chinese New Year Parade on February 22

Advisory Effective: 2/22/26 - 2/22/26

Sunday, February 22, 2025 | 8:00am – 7:00pm

 

Routes Affected: D20, D34, D36, D4X, D40, D90

 

On Sunday, February 22, buses will detour from 8:00am until 7:00pm due to the Chinese New Year Parade. 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 Closures:

  • H Street from 6th Street to 7th Street, NW 
  • I Street from 5th Street to 7th Street, NW 
  • 6th Street from H Street to Massachusetts Ave, NW 
  • G Street from 7th Street to 9th Street, NW
  • H Street from 5th Street to 9th Street, NW
  • I Street from 6th Street to 9th Street, NW 
  • 6th Street from F Street to Massachusetts Avenue, NW 
  • 7th Street from F Street to Massachusetts Avenue, NW 
  • 8th Street from G Street to I Street, NW 

 

The following routes will detour:

 

D20 H St eastbound towards Minnesota Ave Station

  • Buses begin detouring on H St, NW at 11th St, resuming regular route on H St, NW at 1st St.

 

D20 H St westbound towards Farragut Square

  • Buses begin detouring on H St, NW at 4th St, resuming regular route on H St, NW at 11th St.

 

D34 W Hyattsville-Edgewood-Metro Center northbound towards West Hyattsville

  • Buses begin detouring on F St, NW at 13th St, resuming regular route on New York Ave, NW at New Jersey Ave.

 

D34 W Hyattsville-Edgewood-Metro Center southbound towards Metro Center

  • Buses begin detouring on New York Ave, NW at 5th St, resuming regular route on F St, NW at 12th St.

 

D36 K St – Ivy City northbound towards Washington Hospital Center

  • Buses begin detouring on H St, NW at 11th St, resuming regular route on K St, NW at 4th St.

 

D36 K St – Ivy City southbound towards Franklin Square

  • Buses begin detouring on K St, NW at 5th St, resuming regular route at Franklin Square (Bus Bay A).

 

D40 7th St – Georgia Ave northbound towards Silver Spring Transit Center

  • Buses begin detouring on Pennsylvania Ave, NW at 7th St, resuming regular route on 7th St, NW at M St.

 

D40 7th St – Georgia Ave southbound towards Archives

  • Buses begin detouring on 7th St, NW at K St, resuming regular route on 7th St, NW at Constitution Ave.

 

D4X 7th St – Georgia Ave Limited northbound towards Silver Spring Transit Center

  • Buses begin detouring on Pennsylvania Ave, NW at 7th St, resuming regular route on 7th St, NW at Rhode Island Ave.

 

D4X 7th St – Georgia Ave Limited southbound towards Archives

  • Buses begin detouring on 7th St, NW at K St, resuming regular route on 9th St, NW at Constitution Ave.

 

D90 Massachusetts Ave – Tenleytown

  • Buses will operate between Tenleytown and a bus stop located on 9th St, NW at G St (stop ID #1001084).