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TRAFFIC ALERT: Road Closure on MD 68

TRAFFIC ALERT: Road Closure on MD 68
HAGERSTOWN, MD (January 5, 2023) – On behalf of the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA), the Washington County Highway Department announces Maryland 68 at US 11 to Cedar Ridge Road will be closed on Saturday, January 7, 2023, and Sunday, January 8, 2023, from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. The closure is to remove the buildup of debris under the MD 68 bridge over the Conococheague Creek.
 
Local traffic will be allowed through and detours will be set up by the MDOT SHA.
 
For MD 68 West: US 11 North to MD 63 North to US 40 West to Cedar Ridge Road to Maryland 68.
 
For MD 68 East: Cedar Ridge Road to US 40 East to Maryland 63 South to US 11 South.
 
For additional information, please contact the Public Relations and Marketing Department at [email protected].

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For those required to travel, exercise caution on the roadways. If driving is necessary, ensure your vehicle is completely cleared, drive at a reduced speed, practice caution, and avoid crowding or passing plows.
 
We’ll keep the public informed of any changes. Stay updated by monitoring Washington County Government’s website and social media channels for the latest information. Your safety is our priority!