Location and Directions

Bureau of Labor Statistics
Postal Square Building
2 Massachusetts Ave., N.E.
Washington, DC 20212-0001

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Public Transportation:

Metro

Metro: Take the Red Line to Union Station. Leave through the 1st St. NE exit. As you leave the station, the visitor's entrance to the BLS will be across the street. For a detailed Metrorail street map, please visit the Metro website.

DC Circulator Bus: For inexpensive and convenient bus service through downtown Washington, DC with a stop adjacent to the National Postal Museum at North Capital Street and Massachusetts Avenue, try the DC Circulator Bus. For a detailed route map and schedule information, visit: www.dccirculator.com.


Airport ground transportation websites:

National Airport
Dulles Airport
Baltimore-Washington International (BWI) Airport


Driving:

From Maryland Arriving from the East

Follow New York Avenue (west) into the city.
Turn left on First Street, N.E.
Drive about 12 blocks to BLS Postal Square Building.
The BLS Postal Square Building will be on your right at the corner of Massachusetts
Avenue and North Capitol Street.
The visitor's entrance to the BLS is on the left side of 1st Street, Northeast, heading away from Massachusetts Avenue.


From Maryland Arriving from the West or North

Take the Capitol Beltway
Exit on New Hampshire Avenue (south)
Follow New Hampshire Avenue, which will turn into North Capitol Street when you enter the District of Columbia.
Keep driving south on North Capitol to Massachusetts Avenue. The BLS Postal Square Building will be on your left at the corner of Massachusetts Avenue and North Capitol.
The visitor's entrance to the BLS is on the left side of 1st Street, Northeast, heading away from Massachusetts Avenue.


From Virginia

Follow I-395 north
After entering the District of Columbia, take exit 6 for I-395 north toward D Street Northwest/U.S. Senate/C Street Southwest/U.S. Capitol
Keep right after the fork
Take the Massachusetts Avenue exit (exit 10)
Turn right onto Massachusetts Avenue (going east)
The BLS Postal Square Building will be on your left at the corner of Massachusetts Avenue and North Capitol Street.
The visitor's entrance to the BLS is on the left side of 1st Street, Northeast, heading away from Massachusetts Avenue.


Parking

Street parking is available near the BLS Postal Square Building and all-day paid parking is available at Union Station, located next to the BLS.

 

Last Modified Date: May 17, 2012