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TRAFFIC ALERT: Road Closures Due to High Water

HAGERSTOWN, MD (May 19, 2019) – The Washington County Highway Department announces the following road closures due to high water:

  • Cresspond Road
  • Shank Road
  • Wishard Road
  • The intersection of Gruber Road and Ashton Road
  • Rockdale Road between Hicksville Road and Broadfording Road

Stay up-to-date on Washington County road closures by visiting our road closure map.

The County encourages all citizens to remain off the roads listed above. Citizens are also advised to refrain from driving through standing water.

For additional information contact Public Relations and Marketing Director Danielle Weaver at 240-313-2380.

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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!