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TRAFFIC ALERT: Road Closure on Beard Spur Road

The Washington County Highway Department announces a road closure on Beard Spur Road between Old Forge Road and Route 62. Due to downed trees and power lines, the road will be closed until further notice.
 
The County encourages all citizens to exercise caution if travel is necessary today.
 
If there is a power outage at your home or business, contact your local energy utility company or visit their website for more information.
 
For additional information, please contact Washington County’s Public Relations and Marketing Department at 240-313-2380 or [email protected].
 
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