DDOT and Councilmember Felder's Office are hosting a town hall on November 12, 2025, to discuss East Capitol Street NE/SE safety and mobility, with emphasis on community input for the design phase.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Duffy criticizes Pennsylvania's SEPTA for mismanagement and safety issues, urging Governor Shapiro to address the situation.

Pilot unions call on Congress to end the government shutdown with a clean resolution, supported by House Transportation Committee leaders who blame Senate Democrats for the impasse.

U.S. Secretary Sean P. Duffy established the Beautifying Transportation Infrastructure Council to enhance aesthetic aspects of American transportation systems.

Mayor Bowser announces the 38th Annual 17th Street High Heel Race, affecting D.C. traffic with parking restrictions and street closures on October 28.

The 38th Annual 17th Street High Heel Race returns on October 28, with traffic adjustments announced by MPD for a community event combining festivity and road closures.

Howard University's Homecoming Weekend leads to significant traffic changes with road closures and parking restrictions around the campus for festivities and football game.

MCDOT advises safety for Halloween, highlighting increased pedestrian activity, decreased visibility due to Daylight Saving Time, and the high risk of road accidents. Community efforts and practical tips like reflective gear are suggested.

Traffic disruptions are expected in DC on October 19 due to the Turkish Festival, with street closures and parking restrictions.

The Race for Every Child will impact D.C. traffic on October 18, with street closures from 4 am - 3 pm around Pennsylvania Avenue between 9th and 14th Streets NW.

The Monster Flash Halloween-themed bus returns for free events to introduce Montgomery County residents to the upcoming Flash BRT network. Activities include storytime, crafts, and bus tours.

The IMF/World Bank Annual Fall Meetings in D.C. will cause street closures and parking restrictions from October 13-18, 2025, affecting local traffic.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announces a $41 million stopgap to maintain the Essential Air Service program during a government shutdown caused by political disputes.