Expect Delays On I-270 South Due To Earlier Crash: 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 Tuesday, Sept. 20, 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 7:34 a.m., the left side of southgound Layhill Road at Queensguard Road is blocked due to a crash, according to WTOP Traffic. [Layhill, MD]

As of 7:33 a.m., traffic on eastbound Randolph Road near Livingston Street is down to a single lane due to a crash, according to WTOP Traffic. [Wheaton-Glenmont, MD]

As of 7:25 a.m, traffic in both directions on Southern Avenue is affected by a crash near 36th Place, Southeast/Oxon Run Place, according to WTOP Traffic. [Anacostia, MD]

As of 7:18 a.m., crash reported on southbound MD-212/Powder Mill Road near Beltsville Drive, according to WTOP Traffic. [Calverton, MD]

As of 7:08 a.m., the westbound-right shoulder and one traffic lane, as well as an eastbound-right traffic lane and right shoulder of MD-501 are closed from Sargent Road to 15th Avenue, according to MDOT. [Chillum, MD]

As of 7:06 a..m., a crash on MD-80/Fingerboard Road at Park Mills Road is affecting traffic in both directions, according to WTOP Traffic. [Frederick, MD]

As of 7:06 a.m., debris was reported in the center of the roadway on southbound I-95 before MD-216, according to WTOP Traffic. [North Laurel, MD]

As of 7:03 a.m., the westbound-shoulder and one traffic lane of MD-144 West between Maple Drive and Cherrydell Road are closed, according to MDOT. [Catonsville, MD]

As of 7:03 a.m., expect delays on I-270 South before MD-80/Urbana due to an earlier crash, according to WTOP Traffic. [Urbana, MD]

As of 6:52 a.m., debris was reported in the roadway on the Outer Loop of the Baltimore Beltway at the exit for MD-144/Frederick Road, according to MDOT. [Catonsville, MD]

As of 6:38 a.m., westbound-shoulder, right turn lane, and traffic lane, as well as the eastbound-right turn lane, traffic lane, and shoulder of MD-80/East-West Highway at Park Mills Road are closed due to a two-vehicle crash, according to MDOT. [Urbana, MD]

As of 6:33 a.m., a crash was reported on westbound MD-100 after I-97, according to WTOP Traffic. [Glen Burnie, MD]

As of 6:24 a.m., two left traffic lanes and the left shoulder of I-95 prior to the exit for MD-24/Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway are closed due to a collision, according to MDOT. [Abington, MD]

As of 6:13 a.m., the right shoulder and right off ramp of the Inner Loop of the Baltimore Beltway/I-695 at the exit for MD-26/Liberty Road are closed due to a collision, according to MDOT. [Milford Mill, MD]

As of 5:35 a.m., all lanes of westbound River between Braeburn Parkway and Wilson Lane have been shifted to the left due to roadwork, according to WTOP Traffic. [Potomac, MD]

Ongoing Closures:

Both shoulders of southbound I-395 from Conway Street to the Fort McHenry Tunnel are closed due to roadwork, according to MDOT. [Baltimore, MD]

One northbound-traffic lane and shoulder of MD-233 North between Rosaryville Road and Sherwood Drive are closed, according to MDOT. [Rosaryville, 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 Hiway are closed due to a utility problem, according to MDOT. [Glen Burnie, MD]

Mass Transit

As of 5:32 a.m., Light RailLink was experiencing delays in north and southbound service, according to MDOT/MTA. [Baltimore, MD]

Due to bus operator availability, some MetroBus trips on route F6 may experience delays on Tuesday, according to WMATA. [Washington, DC]

DC Weather

Tuesday will be sunny with a high of 83 and a low of 60 across the Baltimore-Washington region, according to the National Weather Service forecast. A few clouds were in the skies around 7:35 a.m., with a temperature of 71 degrees.

Skies were mostly clear in Rockville around 7:35 a.m., on Tuesday, with a temperature of 70 degrees, according to the AccuWeather forecast. The day is expected to be mostly sunny and very warm.

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