The Baltimore City Department of Transportation would like to advise motorists that overnight closures of Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard and W. Chase Street will soon begin for milling and paving work. 

Starting on Saturday, August 19, 2023 the following road closures will be implemented nightly from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. each night, including weeknights and weekends:

• Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard closed between Howard Street and Park Avenue/W. Biddle Street
• W. Chase Street closed between Maryland Avenue and W. Read Street/Linden Avenue/Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard
• Howard Street closed between Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard and W. Madison Street

During the overnight closures, detours will be implemented and traffic along intersecting roadways will not be able to cross through the work zones. 

These overnight closures will be implemented nightly for approximately three weeks, weather permitting.  In addition, daytime lane closures will be implemented in these areas from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for additional construction activities. 

Variable message signs have been deployed in the area to alert motorists of the overnight closures.  Motorists traveling in this vicinity should be on the watch for changing traffic patterns and are encouraged to use alternate routes.

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