Traffic & Transit
Jackknifed Tractor-Trailer Clears Near Tydings Bridge: Officials
Traffic was tied up for hours south of the Tydings Bridge due to a tractor-trailer that got stuck, officials said.
The Tydings Bridge was closed in one direction Friday morning following an incident involving a tractor-trailer, according to the Maryland Transportation Authority. It took about 10 hours to clear the vehicle from the area.
A tractor-trailer had jackknifed in the area of I-95 north before the bridge, authorities reported before 8 a.m.
Around 9 a.m., officials said the left lane had reopened with intermittent holds for cleanup crews.
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The cleanup was continuing before 10 a.m., according to the Maryland Transportation Authority.
Crews continue work to clear jack-knifed T/T at I-95 Tydings Bridge. 2 NB right lanes are closed. #mdtraffic pic.twitter.com/5EvAQFsGAO
— MDTA (@TheMDTA) June 11, 2021
Officials said the tractor-trailer incident was cleared before 6 p.m.
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