MDOT SHA MAJOR PLANNED MAJOR WEEKEND LANE CLOSURE UPDATE (12/21/18 – 12/24/18)

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All Work is Weather Dependent
 
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Holiday Work Schedule

MDOT SHA will suspend non-emergency lane closure in most major metro regions.
 
Thursday, December 20 – Work permitted/no lane closures
Friday, December 21- December 25 – No work/no lane closures

Wednesday, December 26 and December 27 – work and lane
closures permitted

December 28-January 1, 2019 – no work or lane closures

Major Weekend Lane Closures

Anne Arundel County

• Northbound I-895 Bridge over the Patapsco Flats (Between MD 295 and the I-97/MD spur) – Bridge rehabilitation – (MDTA project) 24/7 right lane closure until summer 2019.

Washington County

• HIGH-IMPACT - Northbound I-81 between the Potomac River Bridge (West Virginia line) and MD 68/MD 63 (Lappans Road) – Lane shift for Highway widening project – NB I-81 to be guided through the MD 63/MD 68 interchange and back to the NB I-81 ramp beginning at 10 p.m. Saturday until 8 a.m. Sunday. Traffic on MD 63/MD 68 will be flagged to accommodate NB I-81 through traffic. All lanes will be shifted to the right after the traffic shift to complete the MD 63/MD 68 Bridge over I-81 replacement. If weather is an issue, MDOT SHA will conduct the shift during the same hours Saturday into Sunday morning. new

Long-Term Closures

Baltimore City

HIGH-IMPACT - (MDTA Project) - I-895 (Baltimore Harbor Tunnel Throughway) between the tunnels and Boston Street/O’Donnell Street (exit 11) and the Holabird Avenue exit. – Bridge rehabilitation project – Northbound I-895 to close on November 27 and two-way traffic using southbound I-895. Use I-95 (Fort McHenry Tunnel) or I-695 (Francis Scott Key Bridge) as alternate routes. Project to last until 2021.
 
Baltimore County

• Outer loop of I-695 (Baltimore Beltway) ramp to Edmonson Avenue – Ramp closure for widening project – Motorists will be guided to I-695/MD 144 (Frederick Road) interchange and back to the inner loop I-695 to Edmonson Avenue Deerco Road to the I-83/Timonium Road interchange. In approximately three weeks, the Edmonson Avenue ramp to the outer loop I-695 will also close. Local detours.

• Eastbound Padonia Road ramp to northbound I-83 – Ramp closure for bridge replacement project – Motorists will be guided to Deerco Road to the I-83/Timonium Road interchange.

Frederick County

• Eastbound US 40 Alternate (Old National Pike) between Fern Lane and Ridge Road – Roadside slope repair – Right truck “climbing” lane and shoulder closed 8until spring 2019. new completion date.

Prince George’s County

• US 301 (Crain Highway) between Frank Tippett Road and Trumps Hill Road - Gas pipeline construction and installation (Washington Gas project) – Single right lane closure through spring 2019.

Somerset/Worcester County line

• US 13 (Ocean Highway) northbound over Pocomoke River at the Worcester/Somerset county line – Bridge work – Northbound US 13 bridge over Pocomoke River has been reduced to one 12-foot lane for bridge work through the late-fall.

Wicomico County

• MD 349 (Nanticoke Road) Rockawalkin Road – Washout/major road repair – MD 349 is closed and detoured until early 2019.
 
 
 
 

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