ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — The eastbound span of the Bay Bridge volition adjacent temporarily Sunday, upwind permitting, to accommodate the Bay Bridge, according to a connection from the Maryland Transportation Authority. The westbound span volition accommodate two-way postulation during the closure from 12:01 a.m. to 2 p.m. The westbound span’s halfway lane volition beryllium closed to let for the two-way postulation to walk safely, but it whitethorn unfastened intermittently to assistance with westbound delays.The pursuing closures besides volition beryllium successful effect:
- The off-ramp from eastbound U.S. Route 50 to Maryland Route 8 volition beryllium closed. A detour volition beryllium successful spot to nonstop motorists to the adjacent exit astatine Thompson Creek Road. From there, motorists volition question westbound connected Maryland Route 835 to the awesome astatine Route 8.
- The on-ramp from Route 8 to westbound Route 50 volition beryllium closed. Traffic attempting to entree westbound Route 50 volition beryllium directed to Maryland Route 18 to the roundabout astatine Castle Marina Road and onto westbound Route 50. Additionally, residents wishing to question westbound connected Route 50 are advised to attack the road from either Duke Street oregon Castle Marina Road.
- Maryland Route 18 betwixt Main Street and Love Point Road volition beryllium closed. All postulation volition beryllium detoured done Stevensville connected Love Point Road and Main Street.
Motorists utilizing the Bay Bridge Sunday should expect important delays passim the day. To debar delays, motorists are urged to question earlier 6 a.m. oregon aft 6 p.m.
For updates connected Bay Bridge postulation accusation telephone 1-877-BAYSPAN (1-877-229-7726) oregon visit baybridge.com. For accusation connected the Bay Bridge Run, visit www.thebaybridgerun.com.