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Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA)
Lane Closure Information

This section provides lists of current and planned lane and shoulder closures. These closures are temporary closures for Maryland SHA or SHA hired contractors to set up various workzones. This information is provided for notification purposes of possible travel delays due to lane/shoulder closures and for aiding in trip planning. The following information is included: Maryland State route number, location information, lane/ shoulder information, start and stop times, reason for workzone.

Active Lane Closures   View a list of current Maryland State lane closures.
An active lane closure will be currently in operation with shoulders and/or lanes shut down at the specified location.   It will remain in operation until the listed stop time or if the work is completed earlier.

Planned Lane Closures   View a list of planned Maryland State lane closures.
A planned lane closure will list approved workzones with a date range and possible work days within that range.   The timeframe for the actual closure will be listed also.   These workdays are possible workdays and the workzone may not be in effect every day within the approved date range.

Weather Related Road Closures   View the latest list of weather related State road closures.
A weather related closure will be listed when a Maryland State Highway is closed due to inclement weather or hazardous driving conditions.

US 50 / Bay Bridge Construction (offsite)   Link to the latest information concerning the construction on the Bay Bridge maintained by the Maryland Transportation Authority.

Woodrow Wilson Bridge Construction (offsite)   Link to the latest information concerning the construction for the Woodrow Wilson Bridge maintained by the Woodrow Wilson Bridge project website.

Long Term Road Closures (offsite)   Link to MDSHA Homepage that lists long term Road Closures due to major road improvement activities.

Route Restrictions   View a list of Maryland State Route Restrictions

Lane Numbering Information:
The lanes for Maryland State Highways are referred to by number for identification purposes.  For your travel direction, start from the left shoulder or median and the first travel lane (left lane) is lane 1, lane 2 would be to the right of that and so on.

Common Abbreviations:
BR - Bridge  Cant - Cantilever  CO - County  Ln - lane   MM - Mile Marker  MP - Mile Point  Rt - Right   Rt/Rte - Route

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