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Directions to WETA/TV26 Studios

Location:WETA/TV26 large map

WETA/TV26 studios
"Shirlington 1" (SH1)
3620 S. 27th Street
Arlington, Virginia  22206
Phone: 703-998-2600

By Metro:

This is no Metrorail access to this location. If you are not able to get to this event by car, please indicate on the registration page that you are interested in carpooling—and specify that you will need a ride to the event from your home, business, or a Metro station near the location.

Metro information:

  • For all Metro stations, see the Metrorail Stations page.
  • For a map of the station and surrounding neighborhood, click on the PDF in the Entrances / Evacuation Maps box.
  • For the full Metro system of lines, see the Metrorail map – PDFs of rail maps are available in black & white and in color; Metro Pocket Guides are available in seven languages: English, French, Amharic, Chinese, Vietnamese, Spanish, Korean.
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By Car:

From Rockville/Silver Spring, MD:
Take I-495 (toward Richmond). Take the I-66 East ramp. Take the VA-110 South exit, exit number 75, towards Pentagon/Alexandria. Merge onto Jefferson Davis Highway/VA-110 S. Take the Washington Blvd. ramp towards I-395 South/Columbia Pike. Merge onto Washington Blvd. Take the I-395 South/Ridge Road ramp towards Richmond. Keep left at the fork in the ramp. The road forks immediately (Glebe Road goes to the right); go straight ahead towards Shirlington. The road splits again for Shirlington and Quaker Lane. Take the right fork towards Shirlington and drive almost to the traffic light on Shirlington Road. Go right at the light and take the first left onto South 27th Street. Parking lot and building are on the immediate left. Park in the lot next to the building. Enter through the door at the far end of the building.

From Washington, DC:
Take the 14th Street Bridge and follow I-395 South toward Richmond. Take the VA-120/Glebe Road exit (Exit 7) towards Shirlington. The road forks immediately (Glebe Road goes to the right); go straight ahead towards Shirlington. The road splits again for Shirlington and Quaker Lane. Take the right fork towards Shirlington and drive almost to the traffic light on Shirlington Road. Go right at the light and take the first left onto South 27th Street. Parking lot and building are on the immediate left. Park in the lot next to the building. Enter through the door at the far end of the building.

From the Beltway (I-495) in Virginia:
From I-495, take I-395 North toward Washington. From I-395, take the Shirlington/Quaker Lane exit (Exit 6), and follow the signs toward Shirlington. In the exit lane, go straight at fork (ramp to Quaker Lane goes to right). Bear left over the highway, move immediately over to the right lane (Shirlington Rd/Arlington Mill Drive) to go right at fork. Continue through the traffic light at Arlington Mill Drive. Turn left at the next street onto S. 27th Street. Parking lot and WETA SH1 building are on the immediate left. Park in the lot next to the building. Enter through the door at the far end of the building.

Parking

Parking is in a nearby lot.

Accessibility

Wheeled access to be determined.


Traffic Conditions and Street Closings

Last modified Friday, 14-Apr-2023


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