From:

Captain Brian M. Berke
Arlington County Police Department
Operations Division
Second District Commander/Civil Disturbance Unit Commander
Office: (703) 228-4327
Fax: (703) 228-4576
bberke@arlingtonva.us

TRAFFIC ALERT: 2009 Marine Corps Marathon Road Closures

ARLINGTON, Va. - The Arlington County Police Department will close
numerous streets in Arlington on Sunday, October 25, for the 34th Annual
Marine Corps Marathon. The race begins at 8 a.m. on Route 110.

These roads in Arlington will be affected at the following times:

>From 4 a.m. to 4 p.m.:

* Eastbound Washington Boulevard closed at I-395 From 4 a.m. to 6 p.m.:

* Route 110 completely closed

* N. Meade Street from Marshall Drive to Fairfax Drive

* No access to Lynn Street or Meade Street from Route 50 (Arlington Boulevard)

* N. Lynn Street from Route 50 to N. 19th Street

* Ft. Myer Drive from Route 50 to N. 19th Street

* N. Moore Street from Wilson Boulevard to N. 19th Street (except for buses)

From 4 a.m. to 7 p.m.:

* Wilson Boulevard from N. Nash Street to Route 110

>From 4 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.:

* Westbound Washington Boulevard from Memorial Circle to I-395

>From 7:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.:

* Eastbound Lee Highway, from N. Kirkwood Road to N. Lynn Street

* Westbound Lee Highway from N. Scott Street to N. Kirkwood Road
(Closed to thru traffic. Local traffic will have access by taking N.
Scott Street to N. Veitch Street. Citizens leaving the area can use
westbound Lee Highway to Spout Run Drive and exit the area via the G.W
Parkway)

>From 7:30 a.m. to 12 p.m.:

* The Key Bridge, all lanes

>From 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.:

* Southbound I-395 HOV from D.C

>From 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.:

* S. 12th Street from S. Eads Street to Crystal Drive (local traffic permitted S. Eads Street to Army Navy Drive)

* Crystal Drive closed from S.12th Street to S. 23rd Street

* Rotary Road closed throughout South Pentagon parking

* Columbia Pike closed at S. Joyce Street (access to Pentagon via Boundary Channel Drive)

>From 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.:

* Army Navy Drive from S. Fern Street to 12th Street S.

A complete list of all area road closures related to the Marine Corps Marathon can be viewed at
http://www.marinemarathon.com/...Closings_release.pdf.