Traffic Alert: Beltway Bridge Closure Starts Monday Night

Overnight road closures to a section of the Capital Beltway begin Monday night and will continue nightly through Sunday, Nov. 1, according to the Maryland Department of Transportation’s State Highway Administration.

Crews will temporarily close lanes on the inner loop (southbound) of I-95/I-495 (Capital Beltway) near MD 450 (Annapolis Road, Exit 20) in New Carrollton.

The closures will allow repairs to the concrete driving surface of the I-95/I-495 bridge over Amtrak. Weather permitting, the work should be complete by 5 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 2.

At 9 p.m., SHA will close a single left lane, two lanes at 10 p.m. and three lanes at 11 p.m. to complete the repairs. All lanes should reopen by 5 a.m.the next day, weather permitting.

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