On Tuesday, March 29, a commemoration event will be held at the Vietnam War Veterans Monument along South Walnut Street. Beginning at 11:00 AM, S. Walnut Street will be closed to all traffic between Antietam Street and Park Circle, and W. Baltimore Street will be closed to traffic between S. Prospect Street and S. Walnut Street.

Detour routes will be posted to direct traffic around the closures. Motorists approaching the closures will encounter cones, barricades, and other traffic control devices. It is anticipated that the streets will be reopened to traffic by approximately 2:30 PM Tuesday afternoon.

Emergency vehicles will not be able to pass through these blocks of S. Walnut Street or W. Baltimore Street while the closures are in effect.

Please contact the Department of Public Works at 301-739-8577, extension 180 if there are any questions regarding this advisory.