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TRAFFIC ALERT: Emergency Road Closure on Halfway Boulevard

The Washington County Highway Department announces an immediate road closure on Halfway Boulevard, between Route 11 (Virginia Avenue) and York Road, due to a traffic signal outage. Both lanes Westbound are closed. 

Emergency crews are on scene, and the road will remain closed until it is safe to reopen. Please avoid the area, use alternate routes, and follow directions from emergency personnel.

For further information, please contact Washington County’s Public Relations and Marketing Department at [email protected].

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