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Heavy traffic expected around Baltimore Wednesday, Thursday

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Posted at 2:15 AM, Mar 01, 2023
and last updated 2023-03-01 02:15:43-05

BALTIMORE — Drivers traveling in downtown Baltimore and nearby areas should expect heavy traffic and delays Wednesday, Thursday.

The Baltimore City Department of Transportation says the central business district will experience heavy traffic on Wednesday, March 1 from approximately 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and on Thursday, March 2 from approximately 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Temporary traffic stops and road closures are expected. Drivers are encouraged to plan ahead if traveling downtown.

The following roads will be impacting during that time with parking restrictions in effect:

  • Fort Avenue – Richardson Street to Fort McHenry
  • Andre Street – Fort Avenue to McComas Street
  • Howard Street – Camden Street to I-395
  • Charles Street – Pratt to Montgomery Streets
  • Conway Street – Light to Howard Streets
  • McHenry Row – Key Highway to Fort Avenue

The Charm City Circulator's Banner Route will also have a detour in place from approximately 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 1 and from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 2. This will impact the Andre Street stop #410 and Fort McHenry stop #411. Riders are encouraged to use the Towson Street stop #412 during this time.

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