MDTA to Hold Virtual Forum on Rebuilding Key Bridge
The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) will host a Virtual Industry Forum for the rebuilding of the Key Bridge on May 7 at 2 p.m. During the forum, MDTA representatives will discuss the anticipated Progressive Design-Build (PDB) Process with potential consultants, contractors and subcontractors to help inform the pending Request for Proposals (RFP). Information on how […]
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Del. Long “Key Bridge Collapse and Impact on Traffic”
–The following article has been submitted by 6th District Delegate Bob Long about the new traffic problems created by the Key Bridge collapse and how to address these issues- We all know that commuter rush hour traffic in Dundalk and Sparrows Point has been seriously impacted by the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. […]
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Rosedale Man Killed in Crash on Beltway near I-83
Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal motor multi-vehicle crash that occurred Saturday afternoon on the inner loop of Interstate 695 near Interstate 83. Shortly before 4:30 p.m., troopers from the Maryland State Police Golden Ring Barrack responded to a two-vehicle crash on inner loop Interstate 695 prior to the Jones Falls Expressway. According to […]
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Inner Loop to Close at Sparrows Point
The Maryland Transporation Authority reports a new closure on the Beltway in Sparrows Point this week. The Inner Loop I-695 southeast corridor closure point in effect by Monday morning. Inner Loop closure will be at MD 151/North Point Boulevard (exit 42) which will be last exit for drivers. This was planned construction before the Key […]
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Child Reportedly Ejected in White Marsh Crash
The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported units responded to Pulaski Highway and Allender Road in White Marsh for a two vehicle crash. A child was reportedly ejected from one of the vehicles and sustained serious injuries. The accident was reported on Saturday, April 13 around 6:45 p.m.
Read MoreMultiple Utility Lines Down on Ebenezer Road
The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reported its crews responded to a crash involving a dump truck at Ebenezer and Bird River roads in Middle River on Thursday around 7:25 a.m. Caller to 911 reports that the dump truck struck and took down multiple utility lines and kept driving. It was a report of power […]
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MDTA Expecting Increased Traffic in Baltimore Area Starting Tuesday
With local school systems back in session on Tuesday, the Maryland Transportation Authority is advising motorists to plan for increased traffic on roadways throughout Baltimore as a result of the I-695 Key Bridge collapse. The southeast corridor of I-695 is closed on the Outer Loop at MD 173 (exit 1) and Inner Loop at MD […]
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District 7A Delegates “The Catastrophic Key Bridge Collapse”
District 7A Del. Ryan Nawrocki and Del. Kathy Szeliga: “Francis Scott Key Bridge rebuilding efforts must mimic the response of the I-35 Mississippi River Bridge collapse” In response to the tragic Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse our thoughts and prayers go out to the families of the victims who are most affected by this tragedy. […]
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County Gives Update on Key Bridge Collapse
-photo courtesy of Baltimore County Fire Department- Rescue crews are still onsite in the Dundalk area after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed on Tuesday morning. Baltimore County reported that six people remain unaccounted for at this point and two people were recovered from the water this morning. This tragedy has affected areas around Baltimore. […]
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Key Bridge Collapses on I-695
-photo courtesy of Chesapeake Marine Towing and Salvage- The Maryland Transportation Authority reported that the Francis Key Bridge (I-695) collapsed due to a ship strike on Tuesday morning. Mass casualties have been reported. Mutiple people have been reported missing. Baltimore County Fire Department reported it responded with numerous water rescue resources just before 2 a.m. […]
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