UPDATE: 14th Street Bridge Reopens After Police Activity

PHOTO courtesy of DC Police

UPDATE 1:30 p.m.: The 14th Street Bridge has reopened Thursday afternoon, after a police investigation of a suspicious package, according to Arlington County.

Arlington County says to expect delays.

_________

Due to police activity, the 14th Street Bridge is shut down in both directions, according to an alert by Arlington County.

Police are investigating a package that fell off of a truck around noon on 14th Street SW, a DC police spokeswoman tells The Washington Post.

Arlington County sent out an alert about the bridge closure at 12:30 p.m. Thursday.

DC Police report that southbound 14th Street SW is closed from Indiana Avenue SW to C Street SW. Traffic is being diverted onto eastbound C Street.

Patch will update as new information becomes available.