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 […]
Motorists heading north from the Nottingham area should avoid Harford Road. At about 5 p.m. on Thursday, the Maryland State Highway Administration reported that Harford Road had been shut down near Reckord Road in Harford County. The road was closed due to a downed tree blocking all lanes. Motorists should use an alternate route.
UPDATE: This closure may be due to the viewing for Officer Comegna, although officials initially stated that Belair Road would not be closed. The inclement weather was likely a factor. Original story below… —— Motorists traveling in the Perry Hall area on Thursday should be aware of an important closure. At about 3:45 p.m., the Maryland State Highway Administration reported […]
Baltimore County Councilman David Marks and Delegates Joe Cluster and Christian Miele announced on Monday that the State Highway Administration would advance a plan to reduce congestion at the intersection of White Marsh Boulevard and Honeygo Boulevard. In response to Councilman Marks, SHA District Engineer Wendy Wolcott wrote the following: “You will be happy to know that there are planned […]
Crews are on the scene of a Wednesday morning crash in White Marsh. At about 10:45 a.m., the Maryland State Highway Administration reported that the ramp from westbound Route 40 to Route 43 had been shut down due to the crash. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should use caution in the area.
Belair Road has been shut down due to a Tuesday evening crash. The crash was reported at about 7:15 p.m. The State Highway Administration reports that all lanes of US-1 have been shut down between Silver Spring Road and Blakely Avenue. There has been no word on any injuries. The crash affected some power lines in the area, which will […]
The remnants of Hurricane Florence began pushing through the Nottingham area in the wee hours on Tuesday. Thunderstorms and heavy rains were reported in many areas overnight. At about 3:30 a.m., the Baltimore County Fire Department reported that a vehicle had become submerged in flood waters at Pulaski Highway and Philadelphia Road in Rosedale. The vehicle was unoccupied. At about […]
Baltimore County Emergency Management officials are preparing for Hurricane Florence to bring heavy rains and serious inland and/or coastal flooding to the Baltimore area. The potential for flooding and for trees to topple and bring down power lines is greater because the ground is already saturated from months of above-average rainfall. Residents should prepare now to get along for seven days without power, […]