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Harbor Crossings

Heavy Commute Times. Plan Ahead.

Increased Baltimore Traffic. Expect Delays. Plan Ahead.

  • I-95 and I-695 Highway SignsBACK TO SCHOOL, BACK TO COMMUTING. Baltimore drivers should PLAN AHEAD for increased traffic on I-95 & I-895.
  • Commuters should EXPECT LONGER RUSH-HOUR PERIODS & DELAYS during heavy commute times in the Baltimore metro area.

 

 

HEAVY COMMUTE TIMES SOUTHBOUND

MONDAY - THURSDAY:

6 - 10 a.m.

4 - 6 p.m.

FRIDAY:

7 - 9 a.m.

2 - 6 p.m.

HEAVY COMMUTE TIMES NORTHBOUND

MONDAY - THURSDAY:

2 - 7 p.m.

FRIDAY:

12 - 7 p.m.

Note: Times may vary from incidents, holidays, weather and lane closures for needed work, such as overnight tube closures that regularly occur Monday through Thursday.

Baltimore Commuters: Expect Delays. Plan Ahead. Help reduce the impact of the Key Bridge closure.

Hazardous Materials and Height Restrictions for Tunnels

Vehicles carrying bottled propane gas in excess of 10 pounds per container (maximum of 10 containers), bulk gasoline, flammable liquids, explosives, radioactive and other hazardous materials are prohibited from using the Fort McHenry Tunnel (I-95) or the Baltimore Harbor Tunnel (I-895). Specific information on prohibited and permitted hazardous material transport through the tunnels can be found by visiting the Maryland Division of State Documents' website the Maryland Division of State Documents to view the applicable COMAR regulations: Title 11, Subtitle 7, Chapter 1 (11.07.01).

Oversize and overweight vehicles, including vehicles over 8’-6” in width, 13’-6” in height, 55’-0” in length and tractor trailers over 80,000 lbs should visit the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) Commercial Vehicle Operations website to review permit requirements and routing options.

Additional Info:

No Hazmats and Height Restrictions in Tunnels

Alternative Routes Map

I-695 Key Bridge Detour: I-695 Closed on Outer Loop at MD 173 (exit 1) and inner loop at MD 151 (exit 42)

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Key Bridge Detour

Road ConeSoutheast I-695 closed on Outer Loop at MD 173 (exit 1) and Inner Loop closed at MD 151/North Point Boulevard (exit 42). Harbor Crossings alternate routes are I-95 or I-895 tunnels.

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Commuting Resources
Baltimore Region Discount Plan Customers

DriveEzMD Logo and linkIf you are a Baltimore Region Discount Plan customer, you can still use your plan and get deep discounts at the Baltimore Harbor Tunnel and Fort McHenry Tunnel. This plan also includes the JFK Highway and Hatem Bridge. But if your new commute doesn’t regularly include these facilities, and you want to cancel your Baltimore Region Discount Plan, the MDTA will credit any Unused Commuter Trip (UUCT) charges for your current cycle.

DriveEzMD is here to help with this process. Call 1-888-321-6824 or use our DriveEzMD.com webchat Monday-Friday from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Learn more about Commuter Plans and UUCTs by visiting DriveEzMD.com.

Unsure of whether you have a Commuter Plan, or need to make some changes to your account? Sign on by visiting DriveEzMD.com or by downloading the DriveEzMD Mobile App on the App Store or Google Play.

For more info visit: www.driveezmd.com

Commuter Choice Maryland

MDOT Key Bridge Commuter Recourses

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Public Calendar

Dec 04

CHESAPEAKE BAY CROSSING STUDY TIER 2 NEPA OPEN HOUSES

6 PM

Virtual Open House

Chesapeake Bay Crossing Study Tier 2 NEPA - Open Houses Dec.4, 9, and 11

On December 4, 9, and 11, 2024, the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) will host Open Houses for the Chesapeake Bay Crossing Study: Tier 2 NEPA (Tier 2 Study). 

Virtual Open House
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
(6-8 p.m.)

Follow link to learn more: baycrossingstudy.com

Dec 05

Finance and Administration Committee Meeting - December 5, 2024

9 AM

Livestream

This public meeting is livestreamed and archived on the Finance and Administration Committee Meeting Homepage. The Finance and Administration Committee Meeting homepage also provides access to the virtual meeting, schedule, agenda, materials and minutes.

Dec 09

CHESAPEAKE BAY CROSSING STUDY TIER 2 NEPA OPEN HOUSES

6 PM

Broadneck High School
1265 Green Holly Dr.
Annapolis, MD 21409

Chesapeake Bay Crossing Study Tier 2 NEPA - Open Houses Dec.4, 9, and 11

On December 4, 9, and 11, 2024, the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) will host Open Houses for the Chesapeake Bay Crossing Study: Tier 2 NEPA (Tier 2 Study). 

Anne Arundel County
Monday, December 9, 2024
(6-8 p.m.)
Broadneck High School
1265 Green Holly Dr.
Annapolis, MD 21409

Follow link to learn more: baycrossingstudy.com

 

 
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