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$13M Owings Mills Boulevard Project Is Now Complete
Local leaders cut the ribbon on the Owings Mills Boulevard extension Thursday, which they say will bring traffic relief.
OWINGS MILLS, MD — The extension of Owings Mills Boulevard is now complete, marking the start of a new chapter for the area.
With the 1.2 mile-extension from Winands Road to Liberty Road, existing portions of the boulevard were joined to form a continuous route.
Owings Mills Boulevard in its entirety stretches 3.8 miles from Reisterstown Road to Liberty Road.
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“Completing Owings Mills Boulevard not only promotes economic prosperity, but will ease local traffic congestion and diminish cut-through traffic,” Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz said in a statement Thursday. “This is a major infrastructure investment for our community.”
This was not the first extension of Owings Mills Boulevard. In 2012, the road was extended from Lyons Mill Road to Winands Road.
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“This final section of Owings Mills Boulevard opens up a major artery and will relieve traffic by keeping drivers from zig-zagging through side streets to get where they need to go,” 4th District Councilman Julian Jones said.
Photo Credit: Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz.
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