AECOM announced earlier this month that an AECOM-led joint venture with Jacobs has been selected by Amtrak to serve as delivery partner for the $6 billion Frederick Douglass Tunnel Program that will upgrade a ten-mile section of the Northeast Corridor (NEC), America’s busiest passenger rail line.
Frederick County Fire and Rescue responded to a report of a vehicle fire and found a tractor-trailer fully engulfed when they arrived at the scene of I-270 South past Exit 26 MD 80.
Update: As of 8:42am, all lanes have reopened.
The Montgomery County Office of Emergency Management & Homeland Security (OEMHS) issued the following alert at 6:44am on Tuesday, April 2: “Overturned tractor trailer blocks the left two lanes of the Inner Loop of I-495 just before Exit 39 (River Rd/MD 190). This will be an extended incident that may persist through the morning commute. Expect significant delays. Seek alternate route.” (more…)
The Maryland State Highway Administration (MDSHA) is warning of higher traffic volumes with many school systems returning from spring break and the collapse of the Key Bridge causing changes in traffic patterns.
The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration is assisting the Maryland Transportation Authority with traffic control related to the collapse of the I-695 bridge over the Patapsco River (Francis Scott Key Bridge). Drivers are encouraged to prepare for extra commuting time until further notice.
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The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration has announced that over 120lbs of debris was removed from Maryland roads during the first two weeks of Operation Clean Sweep Maryland. (more…)
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to two collisions on I-270 that affected both northbound and southbound lanes in the same area (near Exit 9) at approximately 6:30am on Saturday morning.
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a vehicle fire that occurred on northbound I-270, north of route 121 near exit 16 at approximately 7pm Friday evening.
Week-Ahead Lane Closures across the state of Maryland (All work is weather permitting ):
Maryland State Police are investigating a multiple-vehicle crash that occurred early Friday morning and involved a Maryland State Trooper and two horses in Frederick County. (more…)
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a four-vehicle collision on Thursday, March 14. (more…)