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TRAFFIC ALERT: Road Closure on Ritchie Road

Map and announcement graphic from Washington County, Maryland, showing a road closure near Fort Ritchie. The closure affects a portion of the road between the intersection with MacAfee Hill Road (near Fort Ritchie Road) and Wise Road, passing by landmarks such as The Ritchie History Museum and the Cascade Readiness Center. The graphic includes a roadblock icon and bold text stating "ROAD CLOSURE" under the Washington County Maryland logo.

HIGHFIELD-CASCADE, MD (April 23, 2025) – The Washington County Highway Department announces an upcoming road closure on Ritchie Road, between Wise Road and MacAfee Hill Road on Thursday, April 24, 2025, between 8:00 am and 2:00 pm for a pipe replacement.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding. Alternative routes will be available for motorists.

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

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