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Temporary Closure of I-68 Eastbound On-Ramp at Exit 42 for Water Line Repair
The City of Cumberland Public Works Department advises motorists that the I-68 eastbound on-ramp at Exit 42 from northbound U.S. Route 220 will be temporarily closed to all traffic while city crews perform a water line repair.

Tuesday Update: Clearing Starts Near FishHawk, And Donneymoor Drive Now Open
Clearing Starts Today Near FishHawk West Crews have finished relocating gopher tortoises from the temporary and permanent construction easements just east of the FishHawk Ranch West community and will begin clearing trees and shrubs from the area today. Work will take place from…

U.S. 522 bridge among poorest in Maryland
by Geoff Fox There are 2,574 bridges in the Maryland State Highway System, 24 of which are rated as poor. One of those 24 is the U.S. 522 bridge connecting Maryland and West Virginia in Hancock. The number of “poor” rated bridges decreased from 143 in 2005 to 20 in [Read More...]

Mitchell Hammock Road Lane Closures (Overnight work)
Starting Thursday, October 1st, at 9 p.m. one eastbound and one westbound lane of Mitchell Hammock Road will be closed for median striping. Please click for more information.

On the Road
Longmont Rides E-Bike Trend LONGMONT | Getting around Longmont on two-wheels is a more viable option for those wishing to pedal between destinations. In about one-month’s time, residents of and visitors to Longmont checked out the city’s new electronic bikes over 200 times.…
Street closures planned for asphalt projects
Deerfield Circle, Deerfield Place, Bridgett Court Road work is currently underway on Deerfield Circle, Deerfield Place, Bridgett Court. Please do not park in these areas between the hours of 7 […]

Pending Fiscal Cliff at SDOT Prompts Major Budget Shifts
Without major action, the Seattle Department of Transportation would have been looking at a $113 million deficit in its transportation fund by 2028, department leaders said Monday. Cuts that are already underway will impact road and bridge maintenance but not Vision Zero work.

DuranGO! microtransit service expands weekend hours
Durango Transit is expanding evening microtransit service on Friday and Saturday nights through funding from the Colorado Clean Transit Enterprise.

Kimball Junction Pedestrian Bridge Survey
See the proposed designs for a new pedestrian bridge connecting Kimball Junction across SR-224.

State continues to help travelers leave Hatteras Island
In the aftermath of a powerful nor'easter that damaged roadways and trapped visitors, the state is to open at 3 p.m. Tuesday a temporary lane of N.C. Highway 12 between the Marc Basnight Bridge to Rodanthe and continue to offer the 24-hour emergency ferry route between Rodanthe…
Plan for significant highway construction across the Puget Sound region, Oct. 1-5
People traveling across the greater Puget Sound region or headed to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport should prepare for overlapping construction closures starting Thursday, Oct. 1, to Monday, Oct. 5, the Washington […]
Traffic Alert - Curb, Gutter and ADA Ramp Replacement on Steward Road
Contractors with the City will begin replacing curb, gutter and ADA ramps within the City's right-of-way along Stewart Road starting Monday, Oct. 5.