Traffic & Transit
Harbor Tunnel To Close Lanes Overnight This Week
Lanes on Interstate 895 north will be closed for four nights this week, according to the Maryland Transportation Authority.
MDTA: (I-895) Baltimore Harbor Tunnel Overnight Lane Closures for the Week of October 20, 2019 -- During tunnel closures at the Baltimore Harbor Tunnel, drivers may experience 15-20 minute delays while two-way operations (during which one lane of southbound and northbound traffic is directed into the tunnel that remains open) are implemented. Closure times are dependent on traffic volumes.
The Southbound Tunnel is scheduled to be closed at 10:00 p.m. on the evening of Sunday, Oct. 20, and at 8:30 p.m. on the evening of Monday, Oct. 21, for contractor operations. Two-way operations will be in the northbound tunnel. Re-opening is scheduled to take place at 5 a.m. the following morning.
The Northbound Tunnel is scheduled to be closed at 8:30 p.m. on the evenings of Tuesday, Oct. 22, through Thursday, Oct. 24, for contractor operations. Two-way operations will be in the southbound tunnel. Re-opening is scheduled to take place at 4:30 a.m. the following morning.
This is a tentative schedule that is subject to change at any time due to weather, traffic conditions, emergency incidents, or priority closures.
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