​New Signals at Nottingham Road/Old Elk Neck Road Operational Next Week 

(September 25, 2024) – The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration has completed construction of new traffic signals at the US 40 (Pulaski Highway) intersection with Nottingham Road/Old Elk Neck Road in Cecil County. The traffic signals will go into flash mode on Monday, September 30 for testing and will go into full traffic operation by Thursday, October 3, weather permitting.. 

US 40 intersection in Cecil County

The $3.4 million project to improve intersection safety included construction of new traffic signals, a new “red signal ahead” advance warning beacon on eastbound US 40, auxiliary lanes for turning/merging, and drainage improvements. To maximize traffic flow and efficiency during peak travel periods, the new signals are interconnected/coordinated with existing signals at the nearby US 40/MD 279 intersection.