A task force has laid out 17 projects that it recommends D.C. spend new federal infrastructure funds on, from expanded broadband to new boathouses on the Anacostia River.

Plus, DDOT highlights its bridge inspection program, saying only five other bridges out of 200+ are rated “poor.” All in the process of being replaced.

The northbound lanes of I-295 around Exit 2 are closed as police investigate.

We have two separate traffic situations unfolding in Southeast D.C. this afternoon. First, according to Dr. Gridlock and a D.C. Alert email, a dump truck apparently overturned on northbound I-295 in the vicinity of Exit 1 adjacent to the Blue Plains Water Treatment Plant and D.C. Village. We’re also hearing I-295 is a parking lot southbound as well. Additionally, emergency responders are dealing with a situation involving a school bus carrying autistic children on Southern…