Construction Set To Begin To Reduce Traffic Along Route 50

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The US 50 corridor is a major artery in our region, but it’s often plagued by severe traffic. That may soon change.
Preparations for the project to add a lane to alleviate traffic have already begun.
The Severn River Bridge will be reconfigured and expanded in hopes that will alleviate congestion.
US 50 is a major route connecting Washington D.C. with Ocean City. The roadway is popular with commuters and beachgoers. It gets especially congested during rush hour