Traffic & Transit

I-270 Crash; Disabled Truck Reported On Canal Road: Traffic In MD, DC

Good morning, suburban Maryland. Here's everything you need to know for your Wednesday morning commute.

Good morning, suburban Maryland. Here's everything you need to know for your Wednesday morning commute.
Good morning, suburban Maryland. Here's everything you need to know for your Wednesday morning commute. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

MARYLAND — Good morning, Patch readers in Maryland! Before you head out the door, check out Patch's traffic report — which covers suburban Maryland and Washington, D.C.

Here are the latest traffic updates that will impact your morning commute on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022.

Use the Waze map to zoom in on your commute for real-time traffic updates. Scroll down past the map for major incidents and closures in your area.

Find out what's happening in Rockvillefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Find out what's happening in Rockvillefor free with the latest updates from Patch.

On The Road

As of 7:33 a.m., a crash was reported on northbound I-270 before Montrose Road, according to WTOP Traffic. [Rockville, MD]

As of 7:32 a.m., the right lane of inbound Canal Road, Northwest near Georgetown University is blocked due to a disabled truck, according to WTOP Traffic. [Georgetown, MD]

As of 7:25 a.m., the right lane of northbound MD-5/Mattawoman Beantown Road near Mattawoman Drive is blocked due to a crash, according to WTOP Traffic. [Delight, MD]

As of 7:23 a.m., both the eastbound and westbound-right shoulder and right traffic lanes of MD-501/East-West Highway are closed from Sargent Road to 15th Avenue, according to MDOT. [Hyattsville, MD]

As of 7:20 a.m., the southbound shoulder and both traffic lanes of MD-70 South between Calvert Street and College Avenue are closed, according to MDOT. [Annapolis, MD]

As of 7:15 a.m., a collision was reported on I-95 South at the exit for southbound US-1/Caton Avenue, according to MDOT. [Baltimore, MD]

As of 7:13 a.m., debris was reported in the roadway on US-50 West at the entrance of the Bay Bridge, according to MDOT. [Stevensville, MD]

As of 7:10 a.m., the southbound-shoulder of MD-213 between Northgate Drive and Southgate Drive are closed, according to MDOT. [Chestertown, MD]

As of 7:08 a.m., the northbound-right traffic lane and right shoulder of I-95 past the exit for MD-155/Level Road are closed, according to MDOT. [Havre De Grace, MD]

As of 7:01 a.m., the westbound traffic lane and shoulder of MD-144 West between Maple Drive and Cherrydell Road are closed, according to MDOT. [Catonsville, MD]

As of 7:01 a.m., a crash was reported on westbound MD-100 near US-1, according to WTOP Traffic. [Hanover, MD]

As of 6:55 a.m., the acceleration lane and right shoulder on the Outer Loop of the Baltimore Beltway/I-695 past the exit for I-70 are closed due to a three-vehicle collision, according to MDOT. [Baltimore, MD]

As of 6:47 a.m., all lanes of South Dakota Ave, Northeast are blocked near 31st Street, Northeast due to a crash, according to WTOP Traffic. [Gateway, DC]

As of 6:37 a.m., Benning Road near East Capitol Street is closed in both directions due to a crash, according to WTOP Traffic. [Lincoln Heights, DC]

As of 7:45 p.m., on Tuesday, the eastbound-right turn lane and shoulders of MD-175 East at MD-108 are closed due to a utility problem, according to MDOT. [Elkridge, MD]

Ongoing Closures:

Westbound-right off-ramp from MD-725 West at John Rogers Boulevard is closed due to roadwork, according to MDOT. [Upper Marlboro, MD]

The northbound-left shoulder of I-95 North is closed from Weigh Station Access Road to Cherry Hill Road, according to MDOT. [Adelphi, MD]

Eastbound shoulder, traffic lane and center turn lane of MD-648 East between Kuethe Road and Governor Ritchie Highway are closed due to a utility problem, according to MDOT. [Glen Burnie, MD]

Two northbound-right traffic lanes on MD 173 North between Cabot Drive and Marley Neck Boulevard are closed due to a utility problem, according to MDOT. [Fort Armistead, MD]

Two northbound traffic lanes of MD-151 North between Sparrows Point Boulevard and Wharf Road are closed, according to MDOT. [Sparrows Point, MD]

DC Weather

Sunny weather is expected in the Washington, D.C. area on Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service forecast. The temperature at 7:45 a.m. at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport was 62 degrees.

Wednesday will be mostly sunny with a high of 79 and a low of 60, according to the AccuWeather forecast. The temperature in Rockville, Maryland at 7:45 a.m. was 58 degrees under sunny skies.

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