Location

Route 29

Secret Service barriers seal Route 29 shut in the lockdown scramble after Zoey's abduction. Traffic stalls abruptly as law enforcement redirects flows, officers scan vehicles under flashing lights while radios crackle with urgent checks. This key corridor hardens into a vigilant perimeter, its asphalt expanse echoing the White House's tense pivot from routine to crisis containment, every mile locked against unseen threats.

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S4E23 · Twenty-Five

Lockdown and the President's Fracture

Route 29 is sealed by Secret Service barriers as part of local lockdown measures, used to constrain movement between neighborhoods and funnel investigative resources.

Atmosphere

Controlled and tense along major access routes.

Functional Role

Major roadway containment point within the perimeter.

Symbolic Significance

Represents the tactical narrowing of the city to preserve evidence and control movement.

Access Restrictions

Restricted to law enforcement.

Barricades and redirected traffic Officers scanning vehicles under flashing lights

S4E23 · Twenty-Five

Low‑Tech Abduction, High‑Level Uncertainty

Route 29 is reported closed by Secret Service contingents, contributing to the concentric lockdown and creating impediments to normal transit as part of the immediate security response.

Atmosphere

Congested and controlled; checkpoints enforce movement limitations.

Functional Role

Security corridor closure to limit ingress and egress.

Symbolic Significance

A pragmatic measure that also marks the city's shift from routine to crisis.

Access Restrictions

Closed to public vehicular traffic, controlled by law enforcement.

Barricades and diverted traffic Officers scanning vehicles under lights

Events at This Location

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S4E23 · Twenty-Five

Lockdown and the President's Fracture

Immediately after Zoey's abduction the White House snaps into operational lockdown: Secret Service roadblocks, bridge closures and an Ops Center wired to the FBI, CIA and Diplomatic Security. Leo demands …

S4E23 · Twenty-Five

Low‑Tech Abduction, High‑Level Uncertainty

In the White House Situation Room the crisis pivots from frantic logistics to an argument over what kind of threat they're facing. Leo, Ron and the President receive immediate security …