Motorists advised to call 1-877-BAYSPAN (229-7726) for current traffic conditions. Inclement weather may disrupt two-way operations (during which one lane of eastbound traffic is directed to the westbound span) at the Bay Bridge. Two-way is prohibited during bridge wind warnings/restrictions, fog or times of precipitation. Drivers may experience delays during the afternoon rush-hour period. Officials […]
MDOT Projects Receive Twenty Awards of Excellence
At Annual Maryland Quality Initiative Conference The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) announced today that MDOT was honored with 20 Awards of Excellence from the Maryland Quality Initiative (MdQI) for projects completing major project development milestones or construction during 2020. “MdQI continues to embrace innovation and partnership,” said MDOT SHA Administrator […]
Safety Tips to Mark Distracted Driving Awareness Month
Be the FOCUSED Driver: MDOT MVA and AAA Share Important Safety Tips to Mark Distracted Driving Awareness Month Educational messaging, statewide enforcement planned throughout April Each year, distracted driving contributes to more than 26,000 injuries and 180 fatalities on Maryland roads. April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and the Maryland Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Administration’s […]
Hundreds Of Citations Issued In Traffic Enforcement Initiative
To Combat Illegal Street Racing In Baltimore County During a four-day high visibility traffic enforcement initiative to combat illegal racing in the areas of I-70, I-695 and I-795, troopers, along with Baltimore County police, issued over 300 traffic citations and warnings for a variety of offenses, including speeds that reached 106 mph. Throughout this initiative, […]
MDTA Launches DriveEzMD April 29
The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) will bring Maryland into the next generation of tolling operations and services on Thursday, April 29, with the launch of DriveEzMD. Designed to “Keep Maryland Moving” and make it easier than ever to travel the state’s toll bridges, tunnels and roads, DriveEzMD will serve E-ZPass® and non-E-ZPass customers with a […]
New Traffic Pattern – NB I-95 Between Md 152 to Md 24
As part of the Maryland Transportation Authority’s (MDTA) $1.1 billion program to relieve congestion and improve travel along the I-95 corridor into Harford County, northbound I-95 between MD 152 to MD 24 will be shifting to a new traffic pattern. Anticipated to begin on Friday, April 2, 2021 (weather dependent), the existing traffic pattern with […]
Open Letter From MDTA For Toll Facility Customers
To our valued customers: The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) understands the ongoing challenges faced by all Marylanders from COVID-19 and has worked to protect the health and safety of the public and our team, while limiting the pandemic’s economic impact on our customers. Between March and October 2020, to help provide some financial relief, the […]
Chesapeake Bay Crossing Study Environmental Impact
The Tier 1 Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the ongoing Chesapeake Bay Crossing Study is now available for review and comment at baycrossingstudy.com through Monday, May 10, 2021. Originally scheduled for December, release of the DEIS was delayed due to concerns with rising state COVID-19 rates and associated restrictions. In following public health guidance […]
Large Construction Equipment Working on Bay Bridge
These two pieces of sizeable construction equipment will be appearing at the Bay Bridge over the next week or so. They will be located in a work zone behind barrier on the western shore just prior to the bridge spans. No lanes of traffic on the bridge will be impacted beyond the routine weekday, off-peak […]
Release of 2021-2025 Strategic Highway Safety Plan
Strategy will lead transportation efforts to eliminate roadway fatalities and serious injuries The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT), together with other state and local agencies, law enforcement partners and others, announce the release of the 2021-2025 Maryland Strategic Highway Safety Plan (SHSP), the latest update of the five-year plan to identify strategies and actions to […]
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