Traffic & Transit
Double Lane Closure Planned For Westbound I-70 Bridge
Drivers should be aware of an upcoming double lane closure for the westbound I-70 bridge.
HOWARD COUNTY, MD — Drivers should be aware that there will be a double right lane closure in the overnight for crews to repair bridge joints on the westbound I-70 bridge spanning the Patapsco River/CSX Railroad.
Work will start Sunday and should wrap up by Friday, weather permitting, according to the State Highway Administration.
The double lane closure will run from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. each night of the project. The SHA recommended drivers consider using U.S. 40 (Baltimore National Pike) as an overnight alternate route until the repair project is completed.
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