FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Feb. 3, 2016
ROUTINE INSPECTIONS TO RESULT IN TEMPORARY RAMP CLOSURES IN BALTIMORE CITY THIS WEEKEND
WHAT: The ramp from southbound I-95 to MD 295 (Exit 52) will be closed temporarily to traffic. The detour route will direct motorists to I-695 (Exit 49A), to southbound MD 295 (Exit 7A).
The ramp from Hanover Street to southbound I-95 will be closed temporarily to traffic. The detour route will direct motorists to eastbound McComas Street, to a u-turn onto westbound McComas Street, to southbound I-95.
The ramp from northbound Russell Street to southbound Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard will be closed temporarily to traffic. The detour route will direct motorists to northbound Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, to Pratt Street, to Howard Street, southbound I-395.
The ramp from southbound I-95 to O'Donnell Street (Exit 57) will be closed temporarily to traffic. The detour route will direct motorists to Keith Avenue (Exit 56), to Clinton Street, to Boston Street, to O'Donnell Street.
The ramp from northbound I-395 to Lee Street will be closed temporarily to traffic. The detour route will direct motorists to Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard, to Pratt Street, to Howard Street.
WHEN: Weather permitting, the ramp from southbound I-95 to MD 295 (Exit 52) and the ramp from Hanover Street to southbound I-95 will be closed Saturday, Feb. 6, from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Weather permitting, the ramp northbound Russell Street to southbound Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard will be closed Saturday, Feb. 6, from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Weather permitting, the ramp southbound I-95 to O'Donnell Street (Exit 57) will be closed Saturday, Feb. 6, from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Weather permitting, the ramp from northbound I-395 to Lee Street will be closed Sunday, Feb. 7, from 4 to 11 a.m.
WHY: Inspectors will be conducting routine annual facility inspections.
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The MDTA thanks motorists for their patience.
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