WAHINGTON (7News) — Significant road closures and Metrobus detours are set to begin ahead of the 2025 presidential inauguration, impacting Downtown D.C. and surrounding areas. Here's everything you need to know ahead of Jan. 20:

Drivers heading to Downtown D.C. next week should prepare for widespread road closures around Trump’s inauguration and events tied into the transition of power. Here’s what you need to know.

Washington, D.C. officials are preparing for the 60th Presidential Inauguration which will be held on Monday, Jan. 20.

As Washington, DC, prepares for President-elect Donald Trump’s second inauguration, the capital is in store for many road closures and traffic disruptions. Mayor Muriel Bowser’s office announced an extensive list of the closures in the downtown and Cathedral Heights areas this weekend in a press release Monday.

D.C. officials held a security briefing ahead of the 60th Presidential Inauguration taking place on Jan. 20, discussing security plans, road closures and local impacts the community can expect to see in coming days.

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) siad it was prepared to handle crowds of people expected in D.C. for Inauguration Day 2025. As part of the planning, there are several adjustments to Metro schedules,