• The entrance ramp from Bethlehem Boulevard to the I-695 Outer Loop will reopen.

• Access to the I-695 Outer Loop from Broening Highway remains open.

via the existing turnaround; there is no stopping or parking along the loop road.

• There will only be one lane open in each direction of I-695 from Exit 42 to Exit 44.

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4/20/2026

A single lane closure on I-70 eastbound is scheduled for Monday, 4/20 from 7:00 PM - 5:00 AM for median drainage work.

A detour at the I-70 interchange I-70 westbound and I-81 northbound is scheduled for Thursday night 4/23 from 10:00 PM to 5:00 AM for work on proposed concrete sign foundations.

From I-81 Northbound to I-70 Westbound - The ramp to I-70 westbound from I-81 northbound at Exit 4 will be closed. Drivers needing to access I-70 westbound will be guided to continue on I-81 northbound to Exit 5B (Halfway Blvd), then will be guided back towards I-81 and I-70. From the ramp traffic will be able to exit onto I-70 westbound at Exit 4 (Hancock).

From I-70 Westbound to I-81 - The C/D lane to I-81 North/South from I-70 westbound at Exit 26 will be closed. Drivers needing to access I-81 North/South will be guided to continue onto I-70 westbound to Exit 24 (Huyetts), then back onto I-70 Eastbound and from there can take Exit 26 to I-81 North or South bound. 

****ENSURE your permitted route reflects this temporary restriction as permit loads MUST follow Permitted route.****

Always stay on permitted routes, email or call our office with any questions.  haulingpermits@mdot.maryland.gov  or 410-582-5727