East Capitol Street Safety & Mobility

Provide upgrades to intersections and streets to improve safety and access for all users of East Capitol Street, including the Benning Road intersection, the Central Avenue intersection, the Benning Stoddert Recreation Center, and the Maryland border at Southern Avenue. The total length of this segment of East Capitol Street from Burns Street at its west terminus to Southern Avenue at its east terminus is about 2.1 miles. Key improvements include over four miles of designated bike lanes including one mile of protected bike lanes, floating bus stops offset from the curb, curb extensions to enhance visibility, enhanced traffic signal timing for vehicles and pedestrians, high-visibility crosswalks, HAWK (High-Intensity Activated crosswalk) beacons, full time designated parking, and safer geometric reconfigurations of intersections.

Division 01 -	General Requirements, Vehicular Access and Parking, Traffic Control, Temporary Barriers and Enclosures.
Division 32 -	Exterior Improvements, Flexible Paving, Asphalt Paving, Rigid Paving, Concrete Paving, Paving Specialties, Pavement Markings.
Division 33 -	Utilities, Storm Drainage Utilities, Storm Drainage Structures.