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Thursday, January 17, 2013

More Lane Closures on I-95 This Weekend

Three lanes will be shut down between MD-216 and MD-32 for emergency repairs.

Three lanes of Interstate 95 will be closed overnight Saturday for emergency road repairs, according to the State Highway Administration (SHA). The lane closures will affect the northbound side of the interstate between MD Route 216 (Scaggsville Road) and MD 32 in Howard County late Saturday, Jan. 19 and early Sunday, Jan. 20. SHA crews will be repairing a joint on in the Middle Patuxent River Bridge, according a statement. PDI Sheetz, of Linthicum Heights, will be doing the repairs.  Although one lane will remain open, the SHA suggests US Route 1 (Washington Boulevard); US Route 29 (Columbia Pike); or MD Route 295 (Baltimore-Washington Parkway) as alternate northbound routes.  To stay safe on the roads, SHA reminds drivers to stay alert …

Monday, January 14, 2013

Expect Overnight I-95 Closures This Week

Drivers traveling southbound near Laurel may experience delays of 15 to 30 minutes.

From the Maryland State Highway Administration: Beginning Sunday night, January 13 (weather permitting), the Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) will briefly close I-95 once or twice nightly, Sunday through Thursday, between MD 198 (Sandy Spring Road) and MD 200 (Intercounty Connector) between midnight and 4 a.m. to set steel for the new Contee Road Bridge over I-95. Crews will first install steel beams on the new bridge over southbound I-95, which is expected to take one month. SHA will close: During the closures, SHA and Maryland State Police will temporarily stop all traffic on southbound I-95 for no more than two 15-30 minute intervals to secure steel bridge beams and allow large cranes to move safely in the work zone. Crews …

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