Construction Activity to Affect Travel Along the Jones Falls Expressway Sunday Morning

Traffic Advisory

Contact: Adrienne Barnes
             Kathy Chopper
             (410) 361-9296

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Friday, Feruary 22, 2012

 

Construction Activity to Affect Travel Along the Jones Falls Expressway Sunday Morning

 

Portion of Cold Spring Lane Will Also Be Affected

 

 

The Baltimore City Department of Transportation would like to advise motorists that a portion of the Jones Falls Expressway will be temporarily closed Sunday morning for construction activity. Beginning at 5:00 a.m. on Sunday, February 24, 2013, double lane closures will be implemented along both the northbound and southbound Jones Falls Expressway between Falls Road and Northern Parkway. A single lane of through traffic will remain open in each direction at this time.

 

Then at approximately 7:20 a.m. a complete closure of the Jones Falls Expressway will be implemented in this vicinity. Northbound traffic will be detoured off of the expressway at Falls Road, and southbound traffic will be detoured onto Northern Parkway. This closure will remain in effect for approximately 20 minutes. The expressway is expected to be reopened to through traffic at about 7:40 a.m.

 

In addition to the Jones Falls Expressway, Cold Spring Lane and Tamarind Road will also be affected by the construction. Starting at 7:00 a.m. on Sunday, February 24, 2013 Cold Spring Lane will be closed to through traffic between Greenspring Avenue and Northern Parkway. The closure is expected to remain in effect until approximately 7:45 a.m. Additionally, Tamarind Road will also be closed at Yellowood Avenue during this time with no access to Cold Spring Lane.

 

Motorists traveling in this vicinity are encouraged to use alternate routes.

 

 

Baltimore City Department of Transportation:

“Keeping Baltimore Moving Safely”

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