TRAFFIC ADVISORY: RACE THE DISTRICT

[Press, MPD (MPD)]

October 10, 2025

 

TRAFFIC ADVISORY: RACE THE DISTRICT

  

WASHINGTON, DC – On Saturday, October 11, 2025, the Union District Market will host the “Race The District Go-Kart Competitions”. Which will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be street closures that motorists should take into consideration:

On Saturday, October 11, 2025, from 12:01 a.m. to 11:59 p.m., the following street will be posted as Emergency No Parking:

 

• 5^th Street from Morse Street to Neal Place, NE

 

On Saturday, October 11, 2025, from 12:01 a.m. to 11:59 p.m., the following street will be closed to vehicle traffic:

 

• 5^th Street from Morse Street to Penn Street, NE
• Neal Place from 4^th Street to 5^th Street, NE

 

For timely traffic information, please visit twitter.com/DCPoliceTraffic.

 

All street closures and listed times are subject to change based upon prevailing or unexpected conditions.

 

The public should expect parking restrictions along the street and should be guided by the posted emergency no parking signage. All vehicles that are parked in violation of the emergency no parking signs will be ticketed and towed.

 

Motorists could encounter possible delays if operating in the vicinity of this event and may wish to consider alternative routes.  The Metropolitan Police Department and the D.C. Department of Transportation also wishes to remind motorists in the vicinity of this event to proceed with caution as increased pedestrian traffic can be anticipated.

 

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