Olszewski announces work group to reduce residential truck traffic

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Friday announced the formation of the Baltimore County Residential Truck Traffic Work Group to engage in a stakeholder-driven process to alleviate burdensome truck traffic in residential areas and improve quality of life for residents. “For years, residents have raised concerns about heavy truck traffic on local roads, and they are looking for leadership […]

Crash reported on I-695 near Parkville

PARKVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Thursday night crash on I-695. The crash was reported at just before 11:30 p.m. along the inner loop just prior to Providence Road (exit 28). The three right lanes along the inner loop are blocked between exits 27 and 28. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists should use caution […]

Philadelphia Road shut down due to crash in White Marsh

UPDATE: All lanes have now been reopened. Original story below… —— WHITE MARSH, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Tuesday morning crash in White Marsh. The crash was reported at around 11:00 a.m. in the area of Philadelphia Road (Route 7) between Ebenezer Road/Cowenton Avenue and E, Joppa Road. The crash involves and overturned truck and a tractor-trailer, according […]

Water main break reported in Perry Hall

PERRY HALL, MD—Crews are on the scene of a water main break in Perry Hall. Reports indicate that a 12-inch main has ruptured in the 9800-block of Belair Road. The Maryland State Highway Administration reports that the right lane along northbound Belair Road will be shut down between Honeygo Boulevard and Forge Road until around 11 p.m. on Monday night […]

Bike to Work Week 2020 kicks off in Baltimore

BALTIMORE, MD—Bike to Work Week 2020 is officially under way. The Baltimore Metropolitan Council is celebrating the 23rd annual Bike to Work Day (and Week). Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event (originally scheduled for Friday, May 15, 2020) is going virtual and will be celebrated Monday, September 21 – Sunday, September 27. Bike to Work Week celebrates bicycling as […]

Councilman Marks: Putty Hill Avenue bridge to be reconstructed in 2021

PARKVILLE, MD—Baltimore County Councilman David Marks on Friday provided an update on the reconstruction of the Putty Hill Avenue bridge in the Parkville area. Tree-trimming work is being performed in preparation of the utility relocation efforts that will be required prior to the start of construction. These relocation activities in late 2020 and early 2021. Once the utility relocations are […]

Crash snarls traffic on I-95 in White Marsh

UPDATE: All lanes have now been reopened. Original story below… ——— WHITE MARSH, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Thursday evening crash along Interstate 95 in White Marsh. The crash was reported at just before 6 p.m. along northbound I-95 just past the White Marsh Boulevard exit. The three right lanes along northbound I-95 are blocked just past exit […]