Northbound Bore Of I-895 Harbor Tunnel Closed For 60 Days
BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- Commuters who regular take I-895 beware -- the northbound bore of the Harbor Tunnel is closed starting April 12.
The bore will be closed starting at 10 p.m. Friday for 60 days as a part of a rehabilitation project.
Traffic will be in two-way operation on the southbound tunnel.
60-DAY closure of I-895 northbound Harbor Tunnel goes into effect TONIGHT at 10pm. Two-way traffic (one lane in each direction) in southbound tunnel. Expect delays, stay in your lane and obey speed limits. Use I-95 or I-695 as alt routes. Details https://t.co/Oeq9kuc3p5 #895bmore pic.twitter.com/oKFkRr1u6h
— MDTA (@TheMDTA) April 12, 2019
This road work could cause major delays during rush hour and on weekends as people travel along the 95 corridor.
Commuters should use I-95 and I-695 as alternate routes.
"We ask our customers to be patient as we deliver this long-overdue project and remind motorists to drive safely through work zones," MDTA officials said in a press release.
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