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Overnight Temporary Ramp and Lane Closures Scheduled for July 30 - August 4
(July 27, 2023) - The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will conduct overnight ramp and lane closures within the I-95/I-695 (Baltimore Beltway) interchange in the Arbutus, Baltimore County between Sunday night, July 30 and Friday afternoon, August 4.
The ramp and lane closures are needed for the ongoing rehabilitation project for 10 bridges within the interchange. Learn more about the multi-bridge project here.
Beginning Sunday, motorists can expect the following:
Overnight Lane Closures
- Southbound I-95 at I-695: Overnight single-lane closures at 7 p.m., followed by double left-lane closures between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m. the next day, Sunday. July 30 through Thursday, August 3.
- Northbound I-95 at I-695: Overnight single-lane closures at 7 p.m., followed by double left-lane closures between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m. the next day, Sunday, July 30 through Thursday, August 3.
Overnight Ramp Closure
- Ramp from southbound I-95 to eastbound I-695 (outer loop): Closure and detour overnight, 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. the next day, Sunday, July 30 through Thursday, August 3. Detour: Exit onto Caton Avenue, proceed southeast on Caton Avenue, stay right to southbound US 1 Alt (Washington Boulevard), then take eastbound I-695 (outer loop).
Daytime Lane Closure
- Sulphur Spring Road under I-95: Lane shifts and/or single lane closure with flagging operations to control two-way traffic between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Monday, July 31 through Friday, August 4.
All work, and lane and ramp closure schedules are pending weather and other construction factors. Contractor Wagman Heavy Civil Inc. will perform the work and will use digital message boards, temporary signs, and barrels to safely guide drivers through the area.
The State Highway Administration understands temporary and ramp closures can be an inconvenience, but the work is necessary to maintain and improve the transportation system for all. Drivers are asked to stay alert, stay focused, look for reduced speed limits as well as driving pattern changes, and slow down in construction zones.
Motorists in need may dial #77 on their mobile devices for roadside assistance.
For a list of all major State Highway Administration projects, go to
Project Portal, or visit the homepage at
roads.maryland.gov. For a look at real-time traffic conditions, go to
md511.maryland.gov.