MDOT SHA prepares for potential impacts from Hurricane Dorian

BALTIMORE, MD – The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) is preparing for potential flooding along areas of Maryland’s Eastern Shore from remnants of Hurricane Dorian. High tides and storm surge, along with tropical storm force winds are likely to impact some areas of the Eastern Shore and Southern Maryland. The impacts could start early Friday morning, […]

MDOT SHA suspends non-emergency lane closures for Labor Day weekend

BALTIMORE, MD – With fuel prices remaining steady, hundreds of thousands of Marylanders will begin saying goodbye to summer by traveling throughout the state for the Labor Day weekend. The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration is suspending non-emergency lane closures until Tuesday, September 3, to help traffic move smoothly on area roadways during the long weekend. MDOT SHA […]

Roadside improvements completed near Belair Road and Rossville Boulevard

OVERLEA, MD – The Overlea-Fullerton Rosedale Business Association recently completed construction of a new seating area for those waiting at the bus stop in front of Dunkin’ Donuts, near the intersection of Belair Road and Rossville Boulevard. The two-year project was funded through the Baltimore County Department of Planning’s Community Revitalization Action Grant program for about $6,400. A separate grant […]

Maryland State Police to step up patrols for Labor Day weekend

PIKESVILLE, MD – Maryland State Police are gearing up for the Labor Day holiday, and troopers will be using a variety of initiatives to keep traffic moving, respond quickly to highway incidents, and take appropriate enforcement action when violations are observed. Beginning on Thursday, troopers from each of the 23 Maryland State Police barracks statewide will be focusing enforcement efforts […]

Crash shuts down eastbound Route 40 in Rosedale

ROSEDALE, MD – Crews are on the scene of a Wednesday afternoon crash in the Rosedale area. The crash was reported at about 3:30 p.m. along eastbound Route 40. The State Highway Administration advises that eastbound Pulaski Highway has been shut down at Martin Boulevard (21237). There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should use an alternate route.

Outer loop of I-695 to be resurfaced next week

NOTTINGHAM, MD – The Maryland State Highway Association has announced that lane closures are possible along I-695 next week. Resurfacing will take place along the outer loop between Old Harford Road and Lillian Holt Drive (prior to I-95). Single and double lane closures are likely Sunday night through Friday morning between 8 p.m. and 5 a.m. ET. Motorists should expect […]