SHA PLANNED LANE CLOSURE UPDATE (03/18/2016 – 03/21/2016)

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(All Work is Weather Permitting)

Anne Arundel County

 Southbound I-97 between I-695 (Baltimore Beltway) and MD 648 (Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard)Pavement repairs – Double right lane closures between 7 a.m. Saturday and 3:30 p.m. Sunday.

• MD 170 (Aviation Boulevard) between Stoney Run Road and the MD 170 (Camp Meade Road)/MD 162 (Aviation Blvd.) split (near airport long term parking) – Patching/resurfacing – Single lane closures Saturday between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m.

• MD 173 (Fort Smallwood Road) between MD 607 (Hog Neck Road) and the entrance to Fort Smallwood Park Grinding (removing top layer of asphalt) – Single lane closures guided by flaggers Sunday between 8 p.m. and 5 a.m. Monday.
 
• MD 175 (Annapolis Road) between Mapes Road and Reece Road (both directions) Pavement repair – Single lane closures guided by flaggers Saturday between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Monday.

Baltimore County

Outer loop (northbound) I-695 (Baltimore Beltway) between MD 150 (Eastern Avenue) and MD 702 – Steel bridge-beam installation – Outer loop of I-695 closed at the following days and times: Click here for more information.

• 10 p.m. Friday, March 18 until 6 a.m. Saturday, March 19

• 10 p.m. Saturday, March 19 until 6 a.m. Sunday, March 20

10 p.m. Sunday, March 20 until 6 a.m. Monday, March 21

• US 1 (Southwestern Boulevard) at Halethorpe (south of Ridge Avenue/Francis Avenue) – Curb and median repairs – Single lane closures Saturday between 6 a.m. and 2 p.m.

• Northbound I-83 (Baltimore Harrisburg Expressway) at Shawan Road Highway lighting project wiring– Right lane between 6 a.m. and 10 a.m.

Frederick County

• MD 76 (Motters Station Road), MD 77 (Rocky Ridge Road) and MD 140 (Taneytown Pike) in the Thurmont and Emmitsburg region – Mobile pothole repair– Mobile patrols Saturday between 6 a.m. and 2 p.m.

• MD 17 (Burkittsville Road/Myersville Road)Mobile pothole repair– Mobile patrols Saturday between 6 a.m. and 2 p.m.

• US 40 (National Pike) west of I-70 to MD 17 (Myersville Road) Mobile pothole repair– Mobile patrols Sunday between 6 a.m. and 2 p.m.

Montgomery County

• MD 187 (Georgetown Road) between MD 355 (Wisconsin Avenue) and Commerce Lane Construction crane operation - Triple right lane closure on Saturday at 6 a.m. until 11 p.m. Sunday. Click here for more information.

Prince George’s County

• Northbound I-95 (Outer loop of I-495) Bridge over Suitland ParkwayRoutine bridge inspection - Nighttime single, double and triple lane closures beginning Sunday at 9 p.m. until 5 a.m. Thursday.

The week ahead at a glance……….
 
Prince George’s County

Nighttime Work Scheduled to Start Monday, March 21; Temporary, Total Lane Closures with Area Detour to Begin at 11 P.M.  Beginning Monday night, March 21 and continuing for four consecutive nights, the Maryland Department of Transportation’s State Highway Administration (SHA) will temporarily close a one-half mile section of MD 5 (Branch Avenue) from Auth Road to Auth Way near the Branch Avenue Metro Station.  SHA will detour traffic using Auth Road, Auth Place and Auth Way.  The closures will allow crews to use a 150-ton, 100-foot high crane to lift 90-foot long steel beams into place for a new bridge over MD 5 connecting Woods Way.

For the first two nights of work, crews will close:

• ONE lane on northbound MD 5 between Auth Road and Auth Way at 8 p.m.

• TWO northbound lanes at 9 p.m.

• ALL northbound lanes at 11 p.m. with traffic detoured

During the final two nights, crews will close:

• ONE lane in both directions of MD 5 between Auth Road and Auth Way at 8 p.m.,

• TWO lanes at 9 p.m.

• ALL lanes on MD 5 at 11 p.m. with traffic using the same detour route.
 
All traffic lanes will reopen by 5 a.m. the next day and all work is weather permitting.
 
Wicomico County

• Main Street (MD 991) Drawbridge over Wicomico River Marine navigational light repair and replacements – total bridge closure with detour on Wednesday, March 23 between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m., Thursday, March 24.

Worcester County

•   MD 528 (Coastal Highway) between 62nd Street (at the MD 90 approach) to the Delaware State line – Resurfacing – Starting pavement grinding (removing top layer of asphalt) at the Delaware line and moving south. The contractor will likely run two milling units at once to speed the project along. Crews can work Mondays through -Thursdays in 10 or 12 hour shifts and they are allowed whatever hours are necessary (excluding a handful of event days specified by Ocean City) to get the work done by Memorial Day.

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