FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

June 22, 2017

WORK TO RESULT IN TEMPORARY

OVERNIGHT CLOSURES OF I-695 RAMPS IN

NORTHEAST BALTIMORE

WHAT: The ramps from I-695 East (Inner Loop) to I-95 (Exit 33) will be closed overnight. The detour will direct motorists to eastbound US 40 (Exit 35B), to I-695 West (Outer Loop), to I-95 (Exit 33).

The ramp from northbound US 1 (Bel Air Road) to I-695 East (Inner Loop) will be closed overnight. The detour will direct motorists to I-695 West (Outer Loop), to southbound US 1 (Exit 32A/Bel Air Road), to I-695 East (Inner Loop).

WHEN: Weather permitting, the ramps from I-695 East (Inner Loop) to I-95 will be closed Sunday, June 25, and Monday, June 26, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. the following morning.

Weather permitting, the ramp from northbound US 1 to I-695 East (Inner Loop) will be closed Monday, June 26, and Tuesday, June 27, from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. the following morning. In the event of inclement weather or other variables, work also may be performed Wednesday.

WHY: Your Toll Dollars At Work. Crews will be paving and milling as part of the Maryland Transportation Authority's (MDTA) I-95 Improvement Project with Express Toll Lanes (ETL). The project at the I-95/I-695 interchange will reconstruct and realign I-695 from US 1 to MD 7 (Philadelphia Road).

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The MDTA thanks its customers for their patience and reminds them to Stay Alert So No One Gets Hurt!