$2m Connecticut Avenue road work project nears end — for now

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Sick of road work on Connecticut Avenue below Dupont Circle? Relief is in sight: Workers on Thursday began removing barriers along the major construction project in downtown Washington that has clogged the thoroughfare and its crosswalks for months.

Although District officials say there is more work scheduled on sidewalks and traffic signals, District Department of Transportation spokesman John Lisle said construction on the primary culprit behind traffic snarls — the development of a 12-foot median — is nearly complete.

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