New, temporary pattern shift in place on Rt. 13

New, temporary pattern shift in place on Rt. 13

appears to be moving along as scheduled. and today — marks a major — but temporary — traffic shift on route 13. but as 47 a-b-c’s lili zheng reports — it’s not just route 13 that will be impacted. track 1 go-pro? from now until may — drivers — driving along route 13 and route 50 — can look forward to this traffic pattern. 23:13:15 we sent traffic northbound on 13, across the median into the southbound lane of 13. we set up a barrier wall to make sure that’s a safe traffic flow 22 track 2 ramp crossovers, concrete barriers, and signage — now line major highways in salisbury. bob rager — spokesperson for the maryland state highway administration — explains monday’s bidirectional traffic shift is part of the salisbury bypass project — which includes construction on 11 bridges total. he tells 47 abc — the goal is to maintain ramp movement at the route 50 interchange throughout construction. rager says one of the most important things people need to keep in mind is the speed limit, which is reduced to 55 on work zones 23:14:57 the median crossovers were designed to handle 55 mile an hour traffic but with that in mind, we want everybody to know that there will be motorists coming through who make not be familiar with the exit ramps. might be a little uncomfortable with them so want to make sure everybody driving through the work zone understands they might have to slow down or stop on short notice 14 track 3 and with the entire project’s expected completion date of summer 20-18 — rager says they will be working through the winter — weather dependent. lili zheng, 47 a-b-c the maryland s-h-a says overall — traffic was fairly smooth. they do expect — morning and early evening rush hour to be its busiest times. tomorrow — b ridge work is expected to begin in areas including northbound route thirteen. the city of harrington might be one step closer to bringing

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