MD-295 North Traffic in Washington DC

As of 12:01 pm EST, MD-295 North in the Washington, DC area is averaging 68 mph across 6 sensors, about normal for this time.

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Is MD-295 North moving right now?

Yes. No stretch of MD-295 North in Washington DC is under 40 mph right now (as of 12:01 pm EST).

Earlier in the last 24 hours

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Best time to drive MD-295 North

Traffic is usually worst on Friday around 7 pm (about 56 mph). On weekdays the morning slowdown peaks around 7 am (58 mph on Thursdays) and the evening slowdown around 7 pm (56 mph on Fridays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 65 mph. On weekends it is slowest on Sundays around 1 pm (57 mph).

Typical average speed (mph) on MD-295 North in Washington DC, by day and hour (local time)
Day	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	67	62	59	59	64	66	64	66	65	63	61	62	60	63	64	67	69
Tue	68	63	59	59	64	66	67	66	65	62	63	61	60	61	62	66	68
Wed	67	63	59	59	65	65	65	66	65	63	61	61	60	60	63	65	67
Thu	69	62	58	60	64	66	65	65	63	61	61	60	58	58	58	63	66
Fri	67	61	59	61	63	66	64	64	62	60	59	59	59	59	56	60	63
Sat	70	67	68	67	66	63	61	62	61	59	60	60	58	60	58	61	64
Sun	69	68	69	67	66	64	63	60	57	60	62	62	62	60	60	63	66

Averages of every 5-minute reading we have recorded at this time of the week. Colors match the live map.

Questions

When is traffic worst on MD-295 North in Washington DC?

Traffic on MD-295 North is usually worst on Friday around 7 pm (about 56 mph).

What is the best time to drive MD-295 North in Washington DC?

On weekdays, avoid around 7 am (58 mph on Thursdays) and around 7 pm (56 mph on Fridays). Midday (10 am to 2 pm) averages 65 mph, and early mornings and late evenings are fastest.

Is MD-295 North busy right now?

As of 12:01 pm EST, MD-295 North in the Washington, DC area is averaging 68 mph across 6 sensors, about normal for this time.

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Other freeways in Washington DC

VA-28 North · VA-28 South · US-50 East · I-95 North · I-95 South · MD-295 South · I-395 North · I-395 South · I-495 Inner Loop · I-495 North · I-495 Outer Loop · I-495 South

Day	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	67	62	59	59	64	66	64	66	65	63	61	62	60	63	64	67	69
Tue	68	63	59	59	64	66	67	66	65	62	63	61	60	61	62	66	68
Wed	67	63	59	59	65	65	65	66	65	63	61	61	60	60	63	65	67
Thu	69	62	58	60	64	66	65	65	63	61	61	60	58	58	58	63	66
Fri	67	61	59	61	63	66	64	64	62	60	59	59	59	59	56	60	63
Sat	70	67	68	67	66	63	61	62	61	59	60	60	58	60	58	61	64
Sun	69	68	69	67	66	64	63	60	57	60	62	62	62	60	60	63	66

Day	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	67	62	59	59	64	66	64	66	65	63	61	62	60	63	64	67	69
Tue	68	63	59	59	64	66	67	66	65	62	63	61	60	61	62	66	68
Wed	67	63	59	59	65	65	65	66	65	63	61	61	60	60	63	65	67
Thu	69	62	58	60	64	66	65	65	63	61	61	60	58	58	58	63	66
Fri	67	61	59	61	63	66	64	64	62	60	59	59	59	59	56	60	63
Sat	70	67	68	67	66	63	61	62	61	59	60	60	58	60	58	61	64
Sun	69	68	69	67	66	64	63	60	57	60	62	62	62	60	60	63	66

Day	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	67	62	59	59	64	66	64	66	65	63	61	62	60	63	64	67	69
Tue	68	63	59	59	64	66	67	66	65	62	63	61	60	61	62	66	68
Wed	67	63	59	59	65	65	65	66	65	63	61	61	60	60	63	65	67
Thu	69	62	58	60	64	66	65	65	63	61	61	60	58	58	58	63	66
Fri	67	61	59	61	63	66	64	64	62	60	59	59	59	59	56	60	63
Sat	70	67	68	67	66	63	61	62	61	59	60	60	58	60	58	61	64
Sun	69	68	69	67	66	64	63	60	57	60	62	62	62	60	60	63	66