Amy Freedman, wtop.com

WASHINGTON – The entrance ramp off Howard Road SE to D.C. 295 northbound will be closed from 8 p.m. Wednesday Sept. 19 until 5 a.m. Thursday Sept. 20.

Also starting at 8 p.m., a short stretch of D.C. 295 northbound will be reduced to a single lane between Howard Road SE and the 11th Street Bridge until 5 a.m.

These closures will allow for a paving operation on the new ramp connection from D.C. 295 northbound to the 11th Street Bridge.

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