Sligo Creek Parkway closure today

Part of Sligo Creek Parkway will be closed to traffic today until 3:00 PM, as a Pepco contracter removes a dead tree. The closure will be in the vicinity of 803 Sligo Creek Parkway. Takoma Park police say there's a possibility the crew could be finished before 3:00.

Petition urges M-NCPPC to repair Sligo Creek Golf Course parking lot

Silver Spring resident Alan Bowser has created an online petition calling on the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission to repair the parking lot at Sligo Creek Golf Course, located at 9701 Sligo Creek Parkway. The entrance driveway and lot's surfaces are currently in terrible shape, posing safety hazards for users, particularly those with disabilities. As of this morning, the petition was about to reach its initial 200 signature goal.

Sligo Creek Parkway detour Nov. 1, Nov. 3 in Takoma Park

Sligo Creek Parkway will temporarily close at the Carroll Avenue Bridge in Takoma Park from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM on Tuesday, November 1 and Thursday, November 3 next week. The closures are related to the bridge work already underway.

Drivers will have to follow a detour using Old Carroll Avenue, Carroll Avenue, Lincoln Avenue and Maple Avenue. The detour area is shown in the above map. Reverse the detour route if you are heading south on the parkway.

Sligo Creek Parkway closures March 28-30 in Takoma Park

Sligo Creek Parkway will be closed between 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM from March 28 through March 30, 2016. There will be a detour up Carroll Avenue to Lincoln to Maple during the closures.

This is necessary for the preparation to repair the Carroll Avenue Bridge over the parkway, according to the Maryland State Highway Administration.