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Severe Thunderstorm Warning For Frederick County

Severe Thunderstorm Warning For Frederick County

  The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for… Southeastern Washington County in north central Maryland… Southwestern Frederick County in north central Maryland… * Until 215 PM EDT * At 134 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Brunswick, or 9 miles southeast of Shepherdstown, moving east…

Thurston Road Will Be Closed at Bennett Creek

Thurston Road Will Be Closed at Bennett Creek

FREDERICK, Md. (KR)  The Frederick County Office of Transportation Engineering says they will be closing Thurston Road over Bennett Creek in August. Officials say, they will be closing the bridge on August 1st to complete rehabilitation work to the bridge. Construction is scheduled to last until Spring 2018. Workers plan to replace the bridge deck,…

Old Frederick Road Bridge Over Fishing Creek to be Closed

Old Frederick Road Bridge Over Fishing Creek to be Closed

FREDERICK, Md. (KR)  Old Frederick Road will be closed at the bridge over Fishing Creek. The Frederick County Office of Transportation Engineering says they are closing the bridge around July 25th, to complete rehabilitation work. Workers will be replacing the existing deck, traffic barriers and end treatments, and removing and re-setting existing beams. Officials say,…