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Canal Road NW Slope Stabilization Project

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Source: DC Water

Project
Under Construction

DC Water will begin construction to stabilize the slope on Canal Road NW between Foxhall Road (Glover-Archbold Trailhead) and the Georgetown University entrance. The project involves removing trees and loose materials, drilling approximately 725 steel dowels into the slope, installing mesh, hydroseeding the area, and replanting trees. The work supports the Potomac River Tunnel Project and aims to

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Road, Tunnel, Education, Steel, Government, Metal
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
DC Water

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The project “Canal Road NW Slope Stabilization Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from DC Water.

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under construction

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Under Construction

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2026-07-22

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DC Water will begin construction to stabilize the slope on Canal Road NW between Foxhall Road (Glover-Archbold Trailhead) and the Georgetown University entrance. The project involves removing trees and loose materials, drilling approximately 725 steel dowels into the slope, installing mesh, hydroseeding the area, and replanting trees. The work supports the Potomac River Tunnel Project and aims to address public safety concerns due to repeated landslides and falling rocks.

Original sector

Water and Wastewater

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

District of Columbia

City

Washington

Source

Source

DC Water

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Sector

Water Supply and Storage, Road, Tunnel, Education, Steel, Government, Metal

Article published date

2025-09-20

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