FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

April 12, 2016

ROUTINE INSPECTIONS TO RESULT IN TEMPORARY I-95

RAMP CLOSURES IN BALTIMORE CITY THIS WEEKEND

WHAT: The ramp from Keith Avenue to southbound and northbound I-95 will be closed temporarily to traffic. The detour route will direct motorists to New Vail Street, to Newkirk Street, to Boston Street, to Interstate Avenue, to I-95. A secondary detour will be to Clinton Street, to Boston Street, to Interstate Avenue, to I-95.

The ramp from Interstate Avenue to southbound I-95 will be closed temporarily to traffic. The northbound detour route will direct motorists to northbound I-95, to Eastern Avenue (Exit 59), to Kane Street, to southbound I-95. The southbound detour route will direct motorists to Boston Street, to Clinton Street, to Keith Avenue, to southbound I-95.

WHEN: Weather permitting, the ramp from Keith Avenue to I-95 will be closed Saturday, April 16, from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Weather permitting, the ramp from Interstate Avenue to southbound I-95 will be closed Sunday, April 17, from 7 a.m. to 4 p.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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