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Overnight Temporary Ramp and Lane Closures Scheduled for June 18-23
(June 16, 2023) - The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will continue overnight ramp and lane closures within the I-95/I-695 (Baltimore Beltway) interchange in the Arbutus area of southwestern Baltimore County from Sunday, June 18, through Friday, June 23. The closures are required as part of the ongoing rehabilitation project for 10 bridges within the interchange. Learn more about the multi-bridge project here. The work and lane and ramp closures and traffic pattern shifts are weather permitting.
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 through Thursday, June 18-22.
- 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 through Thursday, June 18-22.
Note: On Thursday night, June 22, there will be a triple lane closure between midnight Thursday and 5 a.m. Friday, June 23, to allow crews to move construction work zone barriers and set a new traffic pattern in place. The location of traffic lanes will be shifted periodically as work proceeds on the bridges and approaches.
Overnight Ramp Closures
- Ramp from eastbound I-695 (outer loop) to northbound I-95: Closure and detour overnight, 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. the next day, Sunday through Thursday, June 18-22. A detour will direct motorists to exit onto Hollins Ferry Road, go through interchange to westbound I-695 (inner loop) and then take westbound I-695 to northbound I-95.
- 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 through Thursday, June 18-22. A detour will direct motorists to exit onto Caton Avenue, proceed on southbound Caton Avenue, stay right to southbound US 1 Alt (Washington Boulevard), then take eastbound I-695 (outer loop).
- Ramp from northbound I-95 to westbound I-695 (inner loop): Closure and detour overnight, 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. the next day, Sunday through Thursday, June 18-22. A detour will direct motorists to exit onto Caton Avenue, go west on Caton Avenue, proceed to ramp to southbound I-95 and then take southbound I-95 to westbound I-695 (inner loop).
Daytime Lane Closures
- Sulphur Spring Road under I-95: Lane shifts and/or lane closures with flagging operations to control two-way traffic between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Monday through Friday, June 19-23.
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 the closures will inconvenience some travelers and asks motorists to please stay alert and be patient as they pass through the work zones.
Customers with questions about this work or other projects on state-maintained roads in Baltimore County may call the State Highway Administration District 4 Office Construction Division at 410-229-2300 or toll-free at 1-866-998-0367.
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.