JOPPA, MD—Crews responded to a crash in the Joppa area overnight. The crash was reported at just before 3 a.m. on Saturday, August 31, in the area of Pulaski Highway and Mountain Road. The accident brought down a utility pole and disable the traffic light at the busy intersection, according to the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company. No injuries were reported. […]
KINGSVILLE, MD—State Highway Administration crews will upgrade traffic barriers along MD 147 (Harford Road) at Little Gunpowder Falls and the Baltimore/Harford county line on Wednesday, September 4th. The $156,000 barrier upgrade work will be complete by late September, weather permitting. Beginning at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, crews will work on weekdays to remove and replace a 0.2-mile section of traffic […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Transportation Authority has awarded a $73 million contract to Kiewit Infrastructure Co., which will be responsible for the complete design and construction of the new Francis Scott Key Bridge. The bridge, located in Baltimore, is part of a critical infrastructure project that is aimed at improving safety and efficiency. Officials say the two-phase Progressive Design-Build process will […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland State Police have announced that they plan to increase enforcement during the Labor Day weekend in an effort to reduce drunk driving. From August 30 to September 2, Maryland State Police plan to conduct saturation patrols across the state. The initiative is part of the Maryland State Police’s Impaired Driving Reduction Effort team, which is trained to identify […]
UPDATE: Maryland State Police confirm that there has been at least one fatality. Mountain Road is currently closed at Jerusalem Road. Original story below… JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a serious crash in the Joppa area. The crash was reported at just after 1 p.m. on Wednesday, August 28, in the area of Mountain Road and Singer Road. […]
TOWSON, MD—A large sinkhole has opened up in the Parkville area. The sinkhole formed along Loch Hill Road between Regester Avenue and Loch Raven Boulevard, according to Councilman Mike Ertel. The sinkhole is likely the result of a water main break, says Councilman Ertel. Police are on the scene directing traffic. There has been no ETA on repairs. Motorists should […]
TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Police Department has announced a new school bus camera safety program that will send fines to drivers who illegally pass stopped school buses. The $250 fines will be for those who pass stopped school buses with red lights activated. The new program aims to deter dangerous driving habits around school buses. The Baltimore County Police Department […]
BALTIMORE, MD—More than 350,000 vehicles will cross the Bay Bridge between Friday, August 30, and Labor Day Monday, September 2, according to the Maryland Department of Transportation. The MDTA said that travel delays are expected and advised people to stay on U.S. 50 on both sides of the bridge to keep local roadways open for first responders and residents. The […]