FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Feb. 26, 2018
WORK TO RESULT IN TEMPORARY OVERNIGHT CLOSURE OF RAMP FROM SOUTHBOUND I-95 TO CATON AVENUE IN BALTIMORE CITY
WHAT: The ramp from southbound I-95 to Caton Avenue (Exit 50 A-B) will be closed temporarily to traffic. The detour route will direct motorists to Inner Loop I-695 (Exit 49B), to Wilkens Avenue (Exit 12B), to Caton Avenue.
WHEN: Weather permitting, Wednesday, Feb. 28, from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. the following morning. In the event of inclement weather, work also may occur on Thursday, March 1.
WHY: Toll Dollars At Work. Crews will close the ramp to remove light poles as part of the Maryland Transportation Authority's (MDTA) $13.7 million project to remove and replace weathering steel high-mast light poles along I-95 in Baltimore.
To sign up for email/text alerts or view real-time traffic camera images on MDTA roadways, visit mdta.maryland.gov. For real-time updates on major incidents follow us on Twitter at twitter.com/TheMDTA. Find us on Facebook at facebook.com/TheMDTA.
The MDTA thanks its customers for their patience and reminds them to Stay Alert So No One Gets Hurt!
###