Inauguration Day
Official websites

Below is a list of "OFFICIAL" websites to keep you posted on the latest inaugural plans. Visit the websites regularly for updated information.

DC Govt: 1) To sign up for Alert-DC, which will allow you to register your cell phone number or email address for emergency announcements regarding transportation, weather and other emergencies in the city during the inaugural period (Jan 15 – 22, 2009), please visit the site managed by the D.C. Homeland Security & Emergency Management Agency Visit: https://textalert.ema.dc.gov/register.php

Local: 2) To view updates from Metro/WMATA regarding Inauguration Day Plans, including; - Metrorail Travel; - Metrobus Travel; - MetroAccess - Travel; - Parking; - Security; - Travel Tips; - Bus Parking & Station Closures Due to Security, visit http://www.wmata.com/getting_around/metro_events/inauguration.cfm

Local: 2a) To Purchase the Special Commemorative Inauguration Day Fare Card online, visit: http://www.wmata.com/fares/purchase/store/

Federal: 3) To View the Maps of Road Closures, managed by the U.S. Secret Service: http://www.secretservice.gov/presidential_inaugural.shtml

Inaugural Committee: 4) To View the list of Scheduled Events by the Presidential Inaugural Committee, visit: http://events.pic2009.org/pages/schedule/

DC Govt: 5) To Obtain Details about Traveling by Bicycle and read about Valet Parking for Bikes, view the page managed by the D.C. Department of Transportation (DDOT): http://www.inauguration.dc.gov/getting_there.asp

Congressional: 6) To Watch the Swearing-in Ceremony Online: http://www.inaugural.senate.gov/

Congressional: 7) To Obtain a list of Prohibited Items on the Parade Route and at Entry Points: http://inaugural.senate.gov/2009/keytopics.cfm#prohibited

DC Govt: 8) To Obtain Details about Parking Enforcement, Traffic Restrictions and Towing Cars by the District, visit: http://inauguration.dc.gov/city_services.asp

DC Govt: 8a) To Register Incoming Buses: http://inauguration.dc.gov/bus.asp

Multi-jurisdictional: 8b) To View the Joint Transportation Plan of the Inaugural Public Safety Public Affairs Subcommittee http://www.secretservice.gov/press/InaugJIC_PressRelease_TransportationPlan_FINAL.pdf

DC Govt: 9) To Obtain a List of the District's Approved Inaugural Vendors:http://newsroom.dc.gov/show.aspx/agency/dcra/section/2/release/15834

DC Police: 10) To View MPD Updates Regarding Neighborhood Patrol During Inaugural Activities and Other Important Information: http://www.mpdc.dc.gov/inauguration

DC Govt: 10a) To Obtain all other Inaugural Details from the District of Columbia Government, visit: http://www.inauguration.dc.gov/index.asp