2-Vehicle Crash Causing Delays On I-495/Outer Loop: Traffic In MD, DC

MARYLAND — Good morning, Patch readers in Maryland! Before you head out the door, check out Patch's traffic report — which covers suburban Maryland and Washington, D.C.

Here are the latest traffic updates that will impact your morning commute on Monday, Oct. 17, 2022.

Use the Waze map to zoom in on your commute for real-time traffic updates. Scroll down past the map for major incidents and closures in your area.

On The Road

As of 7:21 a.m., the right shoulder and right traffic lane on the Outer Loop of the Capital Beltway/I-495 before the exit to US-29/Colesville Road are closed due to a collision involving two vehicles, according to MDOT. [Woodmore, MD]

As of 7:21 a.m., a crash is causing delays on MD-197 both ways between Old Laurel Bowie Road and Turtle Trail, according to WTOP Traffic. [Patuxent Research Refuge, MD]

As of 7:20 a.m., the northbound-right shoulder of I-97 North north of US-50 is closed due to a collision, according to MDOT. [Parole, MD]

As of 7:17 a.m., debris was reported in the roadway on the Inner Loop of the Baltimore Beltway/I-695 at the exit for I-95 North, according to MDOT. [Halethorpe, MD]

As of 7:14 a.m., a disabled vehicle was reported in the roadway on MD-295 North past MD-193, according to MDOT. [Greenbelt, MD]

As of 7:10 a.m., the northbound-left shoulder and left traffic lane of US-301 South from River Road to Pfalzgroff Road are closed, according to MDOT. [Millington, MD]

As of 7:07 a.m., the northbound-right shoulder and right traffic lane of I-95 North past the exit for MD-152/Mountain Road are closed, according to MDOT. [Clayton, MD]

As of 7:05 a.m., delays remain on the Inner Loop of the Capital Beltway/I-495 after the Greenbelt Metro Station, according to WTOP Traffic. Also expect delays on the Outer Loop due to rubbernecking. [Greenbelt, MD]

Inner Loop after Greenbelt Metro Station (#24), all lanes open but delays remain, expect Outer Loop rubbernecking delays.

As of 7:03 a.m., both southbound traffic lanes and the shoulder of MD-70 South between Calvert Street and College Avenue are closed, according to MDOT. [Annapolis, MD]

As of 7 a.m., three southbound-right traffic lanes and the right shoulder of MD-355 South from Grosvenor Lane to Alta Vista Road are closed, according to MDOT. [Bethesda, MD]

As of 6:55 a.m., the westbound-right shoulder on MD-140 West between Reese Road and Old Baltimore Road is closed, according to MDOT. [Carrollton, MD]

As of 6:54 a.m., the northbound-right shoulder and right traffic lane on I-95 North past the exit for MD-43/White Marsh Boulevard are closed, according to MDOT. [White Marsh, MD]

As of 6:41 a.m., the northbound-right shoulder and right traffic lane of US-15 North at West Main Street are closed, according to MDOT. [Thurmont, MD]

As of 6:37 a.m., the northbound-right shoulder and right traffic lane of I-95 North past the exit for MD-222/Perryville Road is closed due to a crash involving a single vehicle, according to MDOT. [Perryville, MD]

As of 6:35 a.m., the eastbound-right traffic lane of Pennsylvania Avenue at Old Marlboro Pike is closed due to a collision involving two vehicles, according to MDOT. [Forestville, MD]

As of 6:35 a.m., one southbound lane of I-95 South at the Fort McHenry Tunnel is closed due to a disabled vehicle in the roadway, according to MDOT. [Locust Point, MD]

Ongoing Closures:

Both southbound-traffic lanes on US-1/Alternate South at Selma Avenue are closed due to a utility problem, according to MDOT. [Halethorpe, MD]

Both southbound shoulder of I-395 from Conway Street to Fort McHenry are closed, according to MDOT. [Baltimore, MD]

The northbound shoulder and two right traffic lanes of MD-173 North between Cabot Drive and Marley Neck Boulevard are closed due to utility work, according to MDOT. [Fort Armistead, MD]

Westbound-right off-ramp from MD-725 West at John Rogers Boulevard is closed due to roadwork, according to MDOT. [Upper Marlboro, MD]

The northbound-left shoulder of I-95 North is closed from Weigh Station Access Road to Cherry Hill Road, according to MDOT. [Adelphi, MD]

Eastbound shoulder, traffic lane and center turn lane of MD-648 East between Kuethe Road and Governor Ritchie Highway are closed due to a utility problem, according to MDOT. [Glen Burnie, MD]

Mass Transit

Due to driver shortage, the following Commuter Bus Route 810 - Trip #4 will not operate on Monday morning, according to MTA. [Washington, DC]

Due to bus operator availability, the following Metrobus routes may experience delays, according to Metro: 28A, 33, 59, D6, H2, H4, K6, K9, P12, V4 and X9. [Washington, DC]

DC Weather

The clouds over the Baltimore-Washington region were mostly cloudy during the Monday morning commute, with a temperature of 57 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Decreasing clouds are expected into Monday night.

Monday in Rockville will be mostly cloudy with a 25 percent chance of rain, according to the AccuWeather forecast. The high is expected to be 66 and the low 37.

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