Traffic & Transit
Single, Double, Triple Lane Closures Needed For Bridge Work On Outer Loop
Drivers should anticipate lane closures starting this Saturday for work on the bridge spanning Ritchie Marlboro Road.
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MD — The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will work on the outer loop (northbound) I-95/I-495 (Capital Beltway) bridge over Ritchie Marlboro Road in Largo starting Saturday.
The project should be complete by September 20, weather permitting.
Starting 9 p.m. Saturday, crews will begin making concrete repairs to the bridge abutments. Drivers can expect a triple-lane closure and expect delays during the work. All lanes will reopen by 9 a.m. Sunday.
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Crews also will work Sunday evening through Wednesday morning, Sept.20. Drivers can expect a single-lane closure at 8 p.m., a double-lane closure at 9 p.m. and triple-lane closures beginning at 12 a.m. All lanes will reopen by 5 a.m. each morning. Drivers should consider alternate routes such as US 301 (Crain Highway) to MD 4 (Pennsylvania Avenue) and back to I-95/I-495.
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