As a winter storm whips its way through Maryland, officials are taking extra precautions. The Maryland State Police in conjunction with local agencies and the State Highway Administration have implemented the Snow Emergency Plan in Baltimore County and in Harford County. This plan is to assist the State Highway Administration in snow clearing operations throughout the county. Effective immediately, all vehicles […]
A new traffic light will soon be installed in the Middle River area, thanks to a recent study. On Monday evening, Councilwoman Cathy Bevins announced that the State Highway Administration had completed its study on the intersection of Route 43 and Campbell Boulevard. The SHA has approved the installation of a fully-functional traffic light at the intersection. There has been […]
UPDATE: The National Weather Service has now issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Baltimore County from noon to 10 p.m. on Tuesday. A Winter Weather Advisory for snow means periods of snow will cause primarily travel difficulties. Expect snow covered roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving. Original story below… —— This week’s forecast leaves little doubt that […]
ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Larry Hogan on Thursday announced #MDHelps, a state multi-agency effort to support federal workers who have been affected by the ongoing partial government shutdown. The initiative was announced at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, where the governor greeted federal workers from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and FBI, as well as Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) air traffic […]
As the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states brace for more wintry weather, the National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for portions of Baltimore County. The Winter Storm Warning will be in effect from 10 a.m. on Saturday until 6 a.m. on Sunday. Significant ice is expected, along with some snow and sleet. Forecasters are calling for more than […]
Crews are preparing for winter weather as a storm system approaches Maryland. The National Weather Service says that snow will begin to fall Saturday into Sunday. Most forecasters seem to agree on a general 2 – 4 inches accumulating in northeastern Baltimore County. The NWS added that it will remain up and running through the government shutdown to provide reliable […]
A meeting will be held next month to discuss a project that should relieve congestion along I-695 in Baltimore County. The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will be holding a public meeting in Parkville to discuss the Transportation Systems Management and Operations Project (TSMO). The meeting will be held on Thursday, January 17, 2019, from 5:30 p.m. to […]
The State Highway Administration will soon be making safety improvements along Eastern Avenue in the area of Carroll Island Road in Middle River. To help reduce crashes in the area, SHA will refresh the longitudinal edge pavement markings and install center line rumble strips along Eastern Avenue, according to Councilwoman Cathy Bevins. In addition, crosswalks and pedestrian warning signs will be upgraded […]