Cars drive on Beach Drive last month. Beach Drive will be going under repair and is expected to disrupt commuters travel. During the closures, Beach Drive commuters will be rerouted to some of the city’s most congested north-to-south corridors such as Connecticut Avenue and 16th Street. [More history about the Beach Drive rehabilitation project]Some residents and Beach Drive users have voiced concern about diverting traffic to Connecticut Avenue only, as originally proposed by the Park Service. “I noticed last year, after that big snowstorm we had, there was so many potholes on Beach Drive.

Source: Washington Post September 12, 2016 16:07 UTC