Disabled tractor-trailer snarls I-695 traffic in Parkville

PARKVILLE, MD—A disabled vehicle is causing Friday afternoon traffic headaches on I-695 in Parkville. At around 3:15 p.m., the Maryland State Highway Administration reported that a disabled tractor-trailer was stuck in the roadway along the outer loop of I-695 at Harford Road (Exit 31B). Two out of three traffic lanes are currently blocked along the outer loop. There has been […]

State Highway Administration to patch portions of Belair Road

PERRY HALL, MD—The Maryland State Highway Administration is beginning a project to improve portions of Belair Road. Councilman David Marks on Thursday announced that SHA will mill and patch deteriorated sections of Route 1 between Honeygo Boulevard and Mount Vista Road. Roadwork will take place between 8 a.m and 4 p.m. on weekdays. SHA’s contractor, Allen Myers-MD, Inc., will use […]

Councilman Marks: State Highway Administration to issue safety review for Kingsville area within 30 days

KINGSVILLE, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks has confirmed to NottinghamMD.com that the Maryland State Highway Administration will conduct a safety review of the Belair Road corridor within the next month. Councilman Marks requested the review after four different crashes were reported along this route over the past two weeks. Senators J.B. Jennings and Kathy Klausmeier and Delegates Lauren Arikan and […]

Maryland State Highway Administration deploys 2,700 pieces of equipment to handle nor’easter

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will remain in emergency operations mode as crews continue to respond to winter weather that has blanketed the state with snowfall and freezing rain. The National Weather Service expects freezing rain, snow, and high winds to impact most of the state. Snow, switching over to ice and rain, is expected Sunday […]

Snow Emergency Plan in effect for Baltimore County, Governor Hogan provides update on statewide response to heavy snowfall

UPDATE: An additional 2 – 3″ of snow are expected to fall in the Baltimore area on Monday and into Tuesday. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—As the snow continues to fall in Maryland, the Snow Emergency Plan is now in effect for Baltimore County as of 1 p.m. on Sunday. The Maryland State Police declare snow emergencies with input […]

Councilman Marks: Sidewalk, crosswalks added near Honeygo Boulevard

PERRY HALL, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Monday announced that improvements had been made to improve safety in Perry Hall’s Honeygo area. The Maryland State Highway Administration recently added a sidewalk from the Gunpowder Overlook community to Honeygo Boulevard. Baltimore County also erected signals at the Joppa Road/Honeygo Boulevard intersection. “I would like to thank the state and county […]

Governor Hogan announces statewide efforts to prepare for heavy snowfall, adverse conditions

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan on Tuesday announced that the State of Maryland has activated a government-wide response to prepare for heavy snowfall and other severe conditions anticipated on Wednesday and into Thursday. A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for northern Baltimore County with 12 to 18 inches of snow expected.  A Winter Storm Watch is in effect for the […]