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UPDATE: Pothole Repairs Finished on Beltway Near Ritchie Marlboro Road
Maryland State Highway Administration crews fixed a serious pothole that damaged multiple cars Wednesday.

Updated at 9:40 a.m.
Several cars were damaged and traffic was tied up in Prince George's County after a pothole opened up on the Beltway.
The Maryland State Highway Administration had closed the second right lane on the outer loop of Interstate 95 at Ritchie Marlboro Rd (Exit 13) for pothole repair. Those repairs have now wrapped up, according to reports.
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The two center lanes of the Beltway were blocked earlier after the pothole re-opened about 6:30 a.m. Wednesday. At least eight vehicles were pulled over with severe tire damage, reports WTOP.
Maryland State Highways Administration workers made repairs to the road.
Find out what's happening in Bowiefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
#PGCo Beltway Outer Loop over Ritchie Marlboro: 2 CENTER lanes BLOCKED, @MDSHA road repair #MdTraffic #DCtraffic pic.twitter.com/RMGZ7u8mw1
— WTOP Traffic (@WTOPtraffic) May 11, 2016
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