If you live up in north Petworth / 16th Street Heights area, there is an upcoming meeting regarding the new Military Road bridge. (DDOT is replacing the 16th Street bridge at Military Road.) Sponsored by commissioners from ANCs 4A, 4B & 4C, the meeting is a joint endeavor with DDOT and WMATA as invited guests to discuss their specific traffic, routing, rerouting and schedule plans for 16th Street between Arkansas and Alaska Avenues.

The meeting is next Wednesday, February 25, 2012 6:30pm to 8:00pm at Emery Recreation Center (5701 Georgia Avenue NW, Georgia Ave & Madison).

Learn about how the bridge's closure is going to affect traffic, including bus routes, along 16th Streets and reroutes that may come through your neighborhood.

WMATA will also be present to discuss the affects of these closures on their bus routes and schedules along the corridor.

ANC Commissioners:

Taalib-Din Uqdah, SMD 4C01 Joseph Maloney, SMD 4C02 Jeff Standish, SMD 4C03 Rickey Williams, Jr., SMD 4C04

Andre Carley, SMD 4B01 Frank Jones III, SMD 4B02

Acqunetta Anderson, SMD 4A01 Dwayne Toliver, SMD 4A02 Karrye Braxton, SMD 4A06

(h/t Taalib-Din Uqdah) from Petworth News http://on.fb.me/1BVZwus