Crews are preparing to install five lines of massive steel girders extending 295-feet in length across northbound I-495 (Capital Beltway) for a new express lanes ramp that will connect the Dulles Toll Road to northbound I-495. The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) states, “Motorists are urged to stay away from northbound I-495 in Virginia the entire weekend of January 24-27 and should choose alternate routes.”
A drunk driver lost control and struck a Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) 6th District officer’s vehicle on I-270 early Saturday. There were no injuries reported. (more…)
Update: All lanes open northbound I-270 before Montrose Road. Expect residual delays.
Alert Montgomery sent out a ‘Severe Traffic Alert’ at 11:45am for a traffic incident that blocks all lanes on Outer Loop I-495 past Exit 30 (Colesville Rd). Per Alert Montgomery, “Expect significant delays. Seek alternate route.”
Alert Montgomery sent out a traffic alert at 2:21pm regarding a traffic incident that “closes northbound I-270 before Middlebrook Rd. Expect significant delays. Seek alternate route.”
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) have responded to the scene of a vehicle fire on northbound I-270 between Watkins Mill Road and Middlebrook Road on Saturday afternoon.
A collision blocks the two left lanes of I-270N prior to exit 10 in Gaithersburg on Friday, December 13.
Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal crash on I-495 near University Boulevard, where a pedestrian was struck and killed on Tuesday, December 10. (more…)
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a two-vehicle collision with a fully engulfed vehicle fire around 4:15 a.m. on Friday, November 29, on southbound I-270 near Rockledge Dr and Old Georgetown Rd. (more…)
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) have responded to a collision involving several vehicles on northbound I-270 Wednesday afternoon.
A multi-vehicle collision, including a tractor-trailer, occurred on southbound I-270 between Montrose Road and the I-270 Spur around 2:40 p.m. on Tuesday, November 26. (more…)