OVERNIGHT CLOSURE ON MD 436 / RIDGLEY AVENUE BRIDGE OVER WEEMS CREEK IN ANNAPOLIS

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Crews to Perform Hydraulics Maintenance on Monday September 26

(September 21, 2016) – The Maryland Department of Transportation’s State Highway Administration (SHA) will perform hydraulics maintenance on the two-lane Ridgely Avenue Bridge over Weems Creek overnight on Monday, September 26. 

The work will require the swing span to be in the open position.  This will allow marine traffic through the bridge and require a detour for vehicle traffic.  The work will be performed between 7 p.m. on Monday, September, 26 and 7 a.m. Tuesday, September 27.  All will have access to their residents and businesses.

Detour route:

• Travelling from Annapolis on MD 436 (Ridgely Avenue):  Drivers will be detoured onto MD 70 (Rowe Boulevard), a right onto Bestgate Road and a right onto MD 436.

• Travelling to Annapolis on MD 436:  Drivers will be detoured left onto Bestgate Road, left onto MD 70, left onto Melvin Avenue and left on MD 436  

This work is weather-dependent and may be rescheduled in the event of rain or high winds.  SHA asks for motorists’ patience during the detour. For the latest real-time travel information, log onto www.md511.org. Customer with questions may contact the SHA District 5 Office at 1-800-331-5603.

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