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TRAFFIC ALERT UPDATE: All Roads Reopen in Washington County

Washington County Road Reopen

HAGERSTOWN, MD (January 12, 2024) – As of 6:00 a.m., the Washington County Highway Department announces ALL roads have reopened after being temporarily closed due to high water:

  • Ashton Road
  • Wishard Road
  • Independence Road
  • Cresspond Road
  • Kemps Mill Road at the old mill

We appreciate the understanding and patience demonstrated by our community during the recent road closures due to high water levels. Your cooperation has been crucial in ensuring the safety measures required during this challenging period. These inconveniences are temporary, but the focus on safety will have lasting benefits for our community. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

For additional information, please contact Washington County’s Public Relations and Marketing Department at 240-313-2380 or [email protected].

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