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Maryland Route Restrictions

* These restrictions are subject to change at any time.


Interstate Highways

Interstate Highways - Until Further Notice These Restrictions are in Effect
IS 695
[Baltimore/Baltimore]

IS 695 South from I-695 to at overpass of US 1 Alternate(outerloop) beginning 7/17/2007

Restricted in height to 14'6"



IS 95
[Baltimore/Cecil]

IS 95 North/South from Baltimore City Line to Delaware Line beginning 7/18/2007

All loads must move 9:00am to 3:00pm only Northbound and Southbound from Baltimore City to the Delaware line

IS 695
[Baltimore/Baltimore]

IS 695 North/South from Patapsco River to Hammonds Ferry Rd beginning 7/19/2007

Northbound and Southbond over Patapsco River/ Hammomds Ferry Rd restricted to 14'4" height

IS 95
[Baltimore/Baltimore]

IS 95 South from I 95 South to I 695 West beginning 10/5/2007

Nothing over 16' wide on the ramp from I-95 South to I-695 West

IS 95
[Baltimore/Cecil]

IS 95 North/South from Baltimore City Line to Delaware Line beginning 7/28/2008

Loads over 20' feet in width or 15' in height MUST contact the Maryland Transportation Authority prior to issuance of permit. Telephone-410-537-1100- Option 2



IS 70
[Frederick/Frederick]

IS 70 East from Black Rock Road to Black Rock Road beginning 1/12/2009

No moves on I-70 Eastbound over Black Rock Road (Bridge #21134) until further notice. Beginning January 12, 2009.

IS 695
[Baltimore/Baltimore]

IS 695 North from IS 95 to IS 95 beginning 11/24/2008

Nothing over 16' wide on I-695 Ramp to I-95 North. This is on all loads coming from the Key Bridge side. This willl be in effect until further notice.

IS 270
[Montgomery/Montgomery]

IS 270 South from IS 270 to IS 495 beginning 1/31/2008

Any oversize move 15' wide traveling Southbound I-270 split to Westbound I-495 must be coordinated with District 3. (Telephone 301-513-7350)


IS 695
[Baltimore/Baltimore]

IS 695 East from IS 695 to IS 695 beginning 1/31/2008

Moves 12’ wide or over must be escorted by Maryland Transportation Authority
Police when crossing the Francis Scott Key Bridge. (Telephone – 410-633-1092)


IS 695
[Baltimore/Baltimore]

IS 695 South from IS 695 to IS 695 beginning 1/31/2008

Moves over 14 feet in width and/or over 14 feet in height are prohibited from using the MD 695 Southbound (to Northbound MD 695) truck turn around at the Francis Scott Key Memorial Bridge toll plaza. (410-633-1092)



Maryland State Highways
MD 77
[Frederick/Washington]

MD 77 East/West from MD 77 to MD 64 beginning 7/31/2007

Front and rear escorts required from MD 77 (Foxville Rd) to MD 64


Maryland State Highways - Until Further Notice These Restrictions are in Effect
MD 355
[Montgomery/Montgomery]

MD 355 South from MD 355 to MD 355 beginning 11/24/2008

Nothing over 10' 6" wide southbound MD 355 ramp from SB I-270 until further notice.

MD 45
[Baltimore/Baltimore]

MD 45 North/South from Exit 36 to Exit 33 beginning 7/19/2007

Nothing over 5ton between (Exit 36) Md 439 and I-83/MD45 Interchange (Exit 33)

MD 51
[Allegany/Allegany]

MD 51 North/South from MD 51 to MD 51 beginning 7/19/2007

Height of Western Maryland Railway Bridge at Paw Paw is 13'5"

MD 4
[St Marys/St Marys]

MD 4 East/West from MD 4 crossing the Patuxent River to MD 4 crossing the Patuxent River beginning 7/30/2007

All loads crossing the Patuxent River Bridge No 4019, must contact the Maryland State Police Leonardtown Barracks for a police escort: Phone 301-475-8955. 40.00 fee
Permittee must cross on the centerline roadway

MD 65
[Washington/Washington]

MD 65 North/South from OVER I 70 to OVER I 70 beginning 7/31/2007

Nothing over 14' high n Bridge # 2111803 and Bridge # 2111804 over I 70

MD 136
[Harford/Harford]

MD 136 North/South from MD 22 to US 1 beginning 7/31/2007

No permit loads between MD 22 AND US 1

MD 213
[Cecil/Cecil]

MD 213 North/South from MD 213 to C & D CANAL beginning 7/31/2007

NO overweight loads over C & D Canal

MD 261
[Calvert/Calvert]

MD 261 North/South from Bridge # 4011 over Fishing Creek to Bridge # 4011 over Fishing Creek beginning 8/2/2007

Bridge #4011 over Fishing Creek restricted to 50,000 for single unit vehicles and 60,000 lbs combination units

MD 382
[Prince Georges/Prince Georges]

MD 382 North/South from MD 382 to MD 382 beginning 8/2/2007

Special escort on MD 382 required for all permitted loads

MD 560
[Garrett/Garrett]

MD 560 North/South from MD 560 to MD 560 beginning 8/2/2007

No permit loads at the railroad crossing in Lock Lynn Heights

MD 70
[Anne Arundel/Anne Arundel]

MD 70 North/South from MD 70 over College Creek to MD 70 over College Creek beginning 8/2/2007

Bridge No 2043 MD 70 over College Creek; 2 Lanes open -TO- Annapolis between the hours of 6am and 1:30pm only;
2 lanes open -FROM- Annapolis 2pm to sunset

MD 314
[Caroline/Caroline]

MD 314 East/West from Bridge # 5011 over Choptank River to on MD 314 beginning 8/2/2007

Bridge #5011 over Choptank River is restricted to legal weight

MD 76
[Frederick/Frederick]

MD 76 North/South from US 15 to MD 77 beginning 7/31/2007

Nothing over 14'wide or over 10 tons permitted on MD 76

MD 28
[Frederick/Frederick]

MD 28 East/West from Washington Run to Washington Run beginning 11/24/2008

No loads Eastbound or Westbound over Washington Run until further notice.

MD 144
[Frederick/Frederick]

MD 144 from Bridge #10162 to Bridge #10162 beginning 11/24/2008

Bridge #10162 - Quinn Road over Long Branch, Frederick County, GVW 48,000 lbs., GCW 80,000

MD 63
[Washington/Washington]

MD 63 North from US 40 to Pennsylvania Line beginning 8/7/2007

Loads 14'6" high or more or 12'wide or more must travel betwen the hours of 8pm and 6am from US 40 to the Pennsylvania Line

MD 77
[Frederick/Frederick]

MD 77 East/West from US 15 to FOXVILLE RD beginning 7/31/2007

Nothing over 40' long between US 15 and Foxville Rd

MD 450
[Prince Georges/Prince Georges]

MD 450 East/West from MD 564 to WHITFIELD CHAPEL RD beginning 8/7/2007

No moves over 11'wide between MD 564 and Whitefield Chapel Rd

MD 28
[Montgomery/Montgomery]

MD 28 North/South from IS 270 to IS 270 beginning 11/24/2008

Nothing over 14' in height Northbound or Southbound at Bridge #1504800 (MD 28 over I-270) until further notice

MD 32
[Howard/Howard]

MD 32 North/South from US 29 to IS 70 beginning 5/9/2008

Nothing over 8' 6" Northbound or Southbound from US-29 to I-70 until further notice.

MD 75
[Frederick/Frederick]

MD 75 North/South from MD 80 to IS 70 beginning 8/3/2007

Railroad Bridge between MD 80 and I 70 has 12'6" vertical clearance

MD 68
[Washington/Washington]

MD 68 East/West from MD 632 to US 40 beginning 7/31/2007

No permit loads allowed between the intersection of MD 632/ MD 68 and MD68/ Alt US 40 due to posted bridges

MD 194
[Carroll/Carroll]

MD 194 North/South from Keysville Rd to MD 77 beginning 7/31/2007

Nothing over 9'wide Northbound and Southbound between MD 77 and Keysville Rd

MD 26
[Frederick/Frederick]

MD 26 East/West from MD 26 to MD 75 beginning 8/3/2007

Any load over 45'long may not travel MD 26 to MD 75 all directions due to extremly sharp turn

MD 54
[Wicomico/Wicomico]

MD 54 from MD 313 to MD 313 beginning 11/24/2008

Nothing over 40 tons on MD 54 between MD 313 (Mardela Springs Road) and the Delaware State Line County until further notice.

MD 140
[Carroll/Carroll]

MD 140 from MD 832 to MD 832 beginning 11/24/2008

No wide loads on MD 140 from Antrim Boulevard (MD 832) to MD 194 through Taneytown until further notice.

MD 355
[Frederick/Frederick]

MD 355 from MD 80 to MD 80 beginning 11/24/2008

Nothing over 13' 6" in height between Route 80 and Route 121 until further notice


Maryland State Highways - Closed to Permit Loads
MD 22
[Harford/Harford]

MD 22 South from Exit 85 to Aberdeen Proving Ground beginning 7/31/2007

No permit vehicles allowed South of Exit 85 from I 95 along the Aberdeen Thruway to the Aberdeen Proving Ground

MD 97
[Howard/Montgomery]

MD 97 North/South from MD 108 to I 70 beginning 7/31/2007

No permit loads between MD 108 and I 70 UNLESS MAKING LOCAL DELIVERES

MD 144
[Frederick/Frederick]

MD 144 West from MD 144 to Over Monocacy River beginning 7/31/2007

Bridge #10038 MD 144 Westbound over Monocacy River closed to all traffic

MD 5
[Prince Georges/Prince Georges]

MD 5 South from I 95 South to MD 5 beginning 7/31/2007

No permit vehicles from I 95 to MD 5 Southbound until further notice

MD 424
[Anne Arundel/Anne Arundel]

MD 424 North/South from Between MD 3 to Between MD 2 beginning 8/2/2007

MD 424 closed to permit loads between MD 3 and MD 2

MD 43
[Baltimore/Baltimore]

MD 43 East/West from I 695 to MD 43 beginning 8/2/2007

MD 43 beyond I 695, 5 ton restrictions

MD 213
[Queen Annes/Queen Annes]

MD 213 North/South from MD 213 to CENTERVILLE beginning 8/7/2007

No permit loads permitted on Md 213 in Centerville unless delivery is within the town limits. Police escort is required when delivery is within the town limits. Phone 410-758-1101 Centerville Barracks

MD 702
[Baltimore/Baltimore]

MD 702 East/West from MD 150 to MD 702 beginning 8/2/2007

No permit loads on MD 702 beyond MD 150; 5 ton restriction

MD 450
[Anne Arundel/Anne Arundel]

MD 450 from MD 3 to IS 97 beginning 11/24/2008

Between MD 3 and I-97 closed to permit loads


U.S. Highways

U.S. Highways - Until Further Notice These Restrictions are in Effect
US 220
[Allegany/Allegany]

US 220 South from US 220 to US 220 beginning 7/19/2007

When using US 220 South from Pennsylvania line going to West Virginia Line on US 220, the route must read:
I 68-MD 658-MD 53-US 220.


US 40
[Harford/Cecil]

US 40 North/South from Hatem Bridge to Hatem Bridge beginning 7/23/2007

The maximum height allowed to enter the toll plaza at the Hatem Bridge is 15'6" NB AND SB

US 1
[Harford/Cecil]

US 1 North/South from Conowingo Dam to Conowingo Dam beginning 7/23/2007

Police escort required for over 11' wide when crossing the Conowingo Dam. Contact North East Police Barracks for Police Escort to cross Conowingo Dam. (410-398-8101). Bridge under repairs. Expect delays. Police Escort fee $40.00

US 301
[Charles/Charles]

US 301 North/South from Nice Bridge to Nice Bridge beginning 10/8/2007

Beginning October 8, 2007, the Nice Bridge will be restricted to all wide loads up to 11’ wide. Travel times will be restricted to 9 AM to 11 AM or 1 PM to 3 PM, Monday through Thursday. All loads over 11’wide will have to be coordinated through the permit office.


US 40
[Harford/Harford]

US 40 East/West from Hatem Bridge to Hatem Bridge beginning 10/11/2007

No loads Eastbound or Westbound over the Hatem Bridge until further notice.

US 11
[Washington/Washington]

US 11 from IS 70 to IS 70 beginning 11/24/2008

Nothing over 14' high on Bridge #2111203 and #2111204 over I-70 until further notice

US 13
[Somerset/Somerset]

US 13 North from COSTEN RD to US 13 beginning 2/4/2008

Nothings over 12’ wide Northbound only between Route 364 and Costen Road until further notice.


US 13
[Somerset/Somerset]

US 13 North/South from US 13 to US 13 beginning 2/4/2008

Moves 12' wide and or over 90,000 lbs (45 tons) are restricted 9 - 3:30 pm only.

MARYLAND HAULING PERMITS UNIT:
1-800-543-4564 or 410-582-5734
7491 Connelley Drive
Hanover, Maryland 21076

Online Permits: http://shawwwahps.sha.state.md.us/ahps/
(You must establish an account to use this online system)

EMAIL- haulingpermits@sha.state.md.us

Hauling permit issues- sbrundick@sha.state.md.us and jkaintuck@sha.state.md.us
Technical Support issues- tsanders@sha.state.md.us

Toll Facilities:
Contact One hour before crossing:
Lane Bridge:  410-757-1977
Nice Bridge:  301-259-4444
Hatem Bridge:  410-537-1197
JFK Highway:  410-537-1108
Francis Scott Key Bridge:  410-633-1092
Ft. McHenry Tunnel:  410-537-1230

Requiring escorts, contact one hour before crossing: Conowingo Dam 410-398-8101

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