Disabled Bus Causes Delays In Suitland; I-695 Crash: Traffic In MD, DC

MARYLAND — Good morning, Patch readers in Maryland! Before you head out the door, check out Patch's traffic report — which covers suburban Maryland and Washington, D.C.

Here are the latest traffic updates that will impact your morning commute on Monday Oct. 31, 2022.

Use the Waze map to zoom in on your commute for real-time traffic updates. Scroll down past the map for major incidents and closures in your area.

On The Road

As of 7:15 a.m., a collision was reported on the Outer Loop of the Baltimore Beltway/I-695 prior to the exit for MD-122/Security Boulevard, according to MDOT. [Woodlawn, MD]

As of 7:10 a.m., the eastbound-left shoulder of I-70 East past Marriottsville Road is closed due to a collision, according to MDOT. [Alpha Ridge Landfill, MD]

As of 7:09 a.m., the eastbound-right shoulder, right traffic lane, and right turn lane of US-50 East from White Richardson Road to County MP 30.5 are closed, according to MDOT. [Pittsville, MD]

As of 7:06 a.m., both southbound traffic lanes and shoulder of MD-70 South between Calvert Street and College Avenue are closed, according to MDOT. [Annapolis, MD]

As of 7:14 a.m., a crash was reported on southbound MD-5/Branch Avenue near Coventry Way, according to WTOP Traffic. [Joint Base Andrews, MD]

As of 7:02 a.m., the westbound-right traffic lane and right shoulder of US-50 West at Scottown Lane are closed, according to MDOT. [Wye Mills, MD]

As of 6:49 a.m., the northbound-right shoulder and right traffic lane of I-95 North past the exit for northbound MD-43/White Marsh Boulevard are closed, according to MDOT. [White Marsh, MD]

As of 6:45 a.m., the westbound-shoulder of MD-108 West between Middle Patuxent Court and Sheppard Lane is closed, according to MDOT. [Clarksville, MD]

As of 6:36 a.m., both westbound-traffic lanes and shoulder, as well as both eastbound-shoulders and traffic lanes and the center turn lane of MD-26 East/West between Kenmar Road and Milford Mill Road are closed due to a collision, according to MDOT. [Milford Mill, MD]

As of 6:34 a.m., a disabled bus was reported on northbound MD-5/Branch Avenue near Curtis Drive, according to WTOP Traffic. [Suitland-Silver Hill, MD]

As of 6:28 a.m., the southbound-right shoulder of I-95 South prior to the exit for southbound I-395/Cal Ripken Way, according to MDOT. [Baltimore, MD]

As of 6:19 a.m., the southbound-left shoulder of I-95 South at the exit for I-295/Baltimore Washington Parkway is closed due to a collision, according to MDOT. [Baltimore, MD]

As of 6:10 a.m., a crash was impacting traffic in both directions on MD-28/Norbeck Road, according to WTOP Traffic. [Rockville, MD]

As of 5:42 a.m., the right lane is blocked on northbound I-395/Southwest Freeway between Potomac Park/US Park Police and the 12th Street Expressway, according to WTOP Traffic. [Washington, DC]

As of 5:21 a.m., delays remain on southbound DC-295 under Benning Road, Northeast following an earlier crash that has been cleared, according to WTOP Traffic. [Benning, DC]

As of 3:25 a.m., a police investigation was underway in the 700 block of Rhode Island Avenue, Northwest, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. [Washington, DC]

Ongoing Closures:

Southbound shoulder and right deceleration lane of US-1 South at I-195 are closed due a utility problem, according to MDOT. [Patapsco, MD]

Both southbound-traffic lanes on US-1/Alternate South at Selma Avenue are closed due to a utility problem, according to MDOT. [Halethorpe, MD]

Both southbound shoulder of I-395 from Conway Street to Fort McHenry are closed, according to MDOT. [Baltimore, MD]

The northbound shoulder and two right traffic lanes of MD-173 North between Cabot Drive and Marley Neck Boulevard are closed due to utility work, according to MDOT. [Fort Armistead, MD]

Westbound-right off-ramp from MD-725 West at John Rogers Boulevard is closed due to roadwork, according to MDOT. [Upper Marlboro, MD]

The northbound-left shoulder of I-95 North is closed from Weigh Station Access Road to Cherry Hill Road, according to MDOT. [Adelphi, MD]

Eastbound shoulder, traffic lane and center turn lane of MD-648 East between Kuethe Road and Governor Ritchie Highway are closed due to a utility problem, according to MDOT. [Glen Burnie, MD]

Mass Transit

Due to Metrobus operator availability, some trips on these routes may experience delays on Monday: 5A, 59, 63,64, 79, 83, 86, D8, F4, F6, F14, G8, H2, H4, H8, K6, P12, and X9, according to Metro. [Washington, DC]

DC Weather

Expect isolated showers throughout the day on Monday, with showers likely to continue into the evening across the Baltimore-Washington region, according to the National Weather Service. The high will be 66 and the low 56.

Around 7:35 a.m., the skies were cloudy over Rockville, Maryland and the temperature was 50 degrees, according to the Accuweather forecast. There was a 61 percent chances of precipitation.

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