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The Baltimore City Department of Transportation would like to advise motorists that the Hanover Street Bridge/Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge closure originally scheduled for this weekend, November 22-24, 2019 has been CANCELED.

The next weekend closure of the Hanover Street Bridge/Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge is tentatively scheduled to occur at 8:00 p.m. on Friday, December 6, 2019 through 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, December 08, 2019, weather permitting.

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Howard Street Closure on Monday, October 28, 2019 for Sewer Repairs

The Baltimore City Department of Transportation would like to advise motorists that all of Howard Street between Lombard and Baltimore Street will close for sewer repair work.

Beginning Monday, October 28, 2019, a full street closure will be implemented along Howard Street between Lombard and Baltimore Street. One lane has been open to traffic will remain in effect until on or about late January 2020, as DPW will be doing sewer repair work in the roadway. The work conducted will be a 24-hour operation. There will be no disruption to sewer services. Light RailLInk service will continue to operate on a normal schedule. 

Motorists traveling in this vicinity may encounter delays and should allow additional travel time.  Motorist trying to access the Howard Street Garage will be able to access the parking garage — access will be allowed from Lombard Street. Traffic coming from northbound I-395 cannot use Howard Street, but can utilize Pratt and Lombard Street. In addition, motorist and pedestrians should be on the watch for changing traffic patterns when approaching the work zone and are encouraged to use alternate routes.

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Roadway Resurfacing to Begin Along a Portion of Baltimore Street

Baltimore, MD (October 08, 2019) – The Baltimore City Department of Transportation would like to advise motorists that roadway resurfacing will soon begin along a portion of Baltimore Street.

Resurfacing work along Baltimore Street between Howard and Gay Streets is scheduled to begin on or about Thursday, October 10, 2019.  Daily lane closures will be implemented along this stretch of Baltimore Street from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. each day, weather permitting for ADA ramp construction and concrete repair work.  In addition, single lane closures will be implemented overnight to allow the concrete repairs to adequately cure.  At least two lanes of through traffic will remain open for motorists during these times. 

Construction work along Baltimore Street is scheduled to last for approximately 6 weeks.  Motorists traveling in this vicinity may encounter delays and should allow additional travel time.  Citizens should be on the watch for changing traffic patterns when approaching the work zone and are encouraged to use alternate routes.

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