Weekend Road Closures for Friday, April 12th Through Sunday, April 14, 2024
Thursday Apr 11th, 2024
The Baltimore City Department of Transportation (BCDOT) would like to advise motorists of the temporary road closures and traffic modifications for the following activities this weekend. Please download the Waze.com app for live detour navigation. All activities are weather permitting and BCDOT is not responsible for providing status updates.
Traffic Modifications for Baltimore Orioles Weekend Home Games
This weekend, traffic and parking modifications will be implemented for the Baltimore Orioles home games against the Milwaukee Brewers at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
Motorists should be advised that all parking restrictions and residential permit parking regulations will be strictly enforced in the vicinity of the stadium. Patrons who do not have a parking permit for any of the stadium lots are strongly encouraged to use public transportation. Increased traffic delays should be expected due to the Key Bridge closure. With a variety of transit options including the Metro Subway, Light Rail, Local Bus, and the Charm City Circulator, fans can easily use mass transit from numerous locations in and around Baltimore.
Baseball fans that drive to the game should utilize commercial parking facilities north of the stadium and avoid parking in area neighborhoods. Transportation Enforcement Officers will enforce posted parking restrictions and residential permit parking regulations in the vicinity of the stadium. Vehicles parked in violation will be ticketed and towed. Patrons with questions concerning the location of their vehicles should call 311.
In preparation for the games, the following streets will be closed on Friday, April 12, 2024, starting at 4:00 p.m., Saturday, April 13th starting at 1:00 p.m., and Sunday, April 14th starting at 10:30 a.m. (times approximate) with detours in effect:
- Eutaw Street from Pratt to Camden Streets
- Camden Street from Howard to Russell Streets
- Hamburg Street from Russell to Leadenhall Streets
In addition, the following parking restrictions will be implemented on Friday, April 12, Saturday, April 13 and Sunday, April 14, 2024, in the vicinity of the stadium:
- East side of Eutaw Street from Pratt to Lombard Streets
- North side of Conway Street from Charles to Sharp Streets
- East side of Greene Street from Lombard Street to Washington Boulevard
- North side of Pratt Street from Greene Street to Paca Street
Transportation Enforcement Officers will be stationed at key intersections to assist with the movement of traffic in the downtown area. Motorists traveling in this vicinity should be on the watch for pedestrians, especially when approaching designated crosswalks.
Traffic Modifications for the Red Shoe Shuffle 5K
This weekend, temporary traffic modifications will be implemented for the Red Shoe Shuffle 5K which will be held on Sunday, April 14, 2024, from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
The race will kick off from the Ronald McDonald House on Aisquith Street at 8:30 a.m. Participants will proceed left on Fayette Street, right on Central Avenue, right on Eastern Avenue, across the Eastern Avenue Bridge and around the Inner Harbor along the promenade. Runners will exit the promenade before the Maryland Science Center and turn right onto Light Street, right on Pratt Street, left on Central Avenue, left on E. Baltimore Street and right on Aisquith Street to finish in front of the Ronald McDonald House.
In preparation for the event, the following road closures will be implemented with detours and parking restrictions in effect:
- Aisquith Street closed between Fayette Street and Baltimore Street from 7:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 13th to 12:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 14, 2024
- Baltimore Street closed between Lloyd Street and Central Avenue on Sunday, April 14th from approximately 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
The following parking restrictions will also be implemented on Sunday, April 14, 2024, from 2:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.:
- S. Central Avenue (both sides) from E. Fayette Street to Eastern Avenue
- E. Baltimore Street (both sides) from Llyod Street to S. Central Avenue
- S. Caroline Street (west side) from Lancaster Street to Dock Street
In addition, one lane of travel will be coned off along the race route for participants where possible. During the race, temporary traffic stops will be implemented for the safety of participants. Motorists traveling in this vicinity should be on the watch for pedestrians and are encouraged to use alternate routes.
Traffic Modifications for Weekend Activities
This weekend, temporary ramp and lane closures will be in effect for various activities.
On Saturday, April 13, 2024, the following ramp and lane closures will be implemented (times approximate):
- Falls Road ramp to the southbound Jones Falls Expressway/I-83 closure 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (street lighting repairs)
- Hilton Parkway northbound right lane closures between Hilton Street and North Avenue 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (street lighting repairs)
- N. Charles Street right lane closures between Eager and Chase Streets 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. (special event)
- Chase Street right lane closures between Charles and Lovegrove Streets 3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. (special event)
On Sunday, April 14, 2024, the following lane closures will be implemented (times approximate):
- Jones Falls Expressway/I-83 northbound and southbound left lane closures between Fayette Street and the city/county line 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (cleaning activities)
Motorists traveling in these vicinities should be on the watch for changing traffic patterns and are encouraged to use alternate routes.
Traffic Modifications for the Baltimore Farmers' Market
This Sunday, traffic modifications will be in effect for the opening weekend of the Baltimore Farmers' Market, which is held under the Jones Falls Expressway along Saratoga Street between Holliday and Gay Streets.
On Sunday, April 14, 2024, the following street and lane closures will be implemented from approximately 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. with parking restrictions in effect:
- Holliday Street closed from E. Pleasant Street to E. Saratoga Street
- Pleasant Street closed at Holliday Street
- Hillen Street center lane closure between Front Street and Fallsway
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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