Fact Sheets

Coronavirus Updates

Information on ways that The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) is working with the public and contractors during the Coronavirus emergency.

Snow and Ice

Here you’ll find backgrounders about:

  • Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) winter operations, including facts and figures.
  • Reducing the use of salt to save the Bay and Maryland’s waterways.
  • MDOT SHA’s new Statewide Transportation Operations Response Map (STORM), which helps the public locate snow plows and equipment as they are deployed during snow and ice.
  • Safe driving during snow storms.

Litter

​MDOT SHA expends nearly $8 million a year picking up litter. This equates to about 5,300 truckloads of trash annually. MDOT SHA urges people to throw trash where it belongs, in a trash can.

SHA Social Media Guidelines

If you are posting to MDOT's SHA's social media sites, such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, you must adhere to these guidelines.