Roads Closed

Highway Operations provides citizens and the media with up-to-date details on roads closed in the county.
Emergency officials warn drivers to never try to cross a flooded road under any circumstances. If you see a flooded road warning sign remember, "turn around, don't drown."
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Road Closures
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County Road and Bridge Capital Improvement Program (CIP) projects
State Road and Bridge Projects
Frequently Flooded Roads list 

Current Road Closures

  1. Frederick County
  2. Frederick City

  1. SHANK RD: Closed, all directions. All lanes closed.

    Road Name: SHANK RD
    Reason for Closure: Flooding/High Water
    Closure Date: Thursday, September 23, 2021 07:43AM - Friday, September 24, 2021 02:43PM
    Summary: CLOSED between route 40 (Old National Pike) and Station...

  2. KEYSVILLE RD: Closed, all directions. All lanes closed.

    Road Name: KEYSVILLE RD
    Reason for Closure: Flooding/High Water
    Closure Date: Thursday, September 23, 2021 06:01AM - Friday, September 24, 2021 02:25PM
    Summary: CLOSED at the bridge near Simons Rd for flooding, NO...

  3. LIME KILN WAY: Closed, all directions. All lanes closed.

    Road Name: LIME KILN WAY
    Reason for Closure: Flooding/High Water
    Closure Date: Thursday, September 23, 2021 08:25AM - Sunday, September 26, 2021 11:00AM
    Summary: Lime Kiln way closed between English Muffin and...

  4. GREENFIELD RD: Closed, all directions. All lanes closed.

    Road Name: GREENFIELD RD
    Reason for Closure: Flooding/High Water
    Closure Date: Thursday, September 23, 2021 12:48PM - Friday, September 24, 2021 02:00PM
    Summary: Greenfield rd closed between Buckeystown Pike and...

  5. SIXES RD: Closed, all directions. All lanes closed.

    Road Name: SIXES RD
    Reason for Closure: Flooding/High Water
    Closure Date: Thursday, September 23, 2021 06:39AM - Friday, September 24, 2021 02:00PM
    Summary: Sixes rd closed between Sixes Bridge and Grimes for high...

  6. PRICES DISTILLERY RD: Closed, all directions. All lanes closed.

    Road Name: PRICES DISTILLERY RD
    Reason for Closure: Flooding/High Water
    Closure Date: Thursday, September 23, 2021 06:30AM - Friday, September 24, 2021 02:00PM
    Summary: Prices Distillery Rd CLOSED for high water...

  7. FOUR POINTS RD: Closed, all directions. All lanes closed.

    Road Name: FOUR POINTS RD
    Reason for Closure: Flooding/High Water
    Closure Date: Thursday, September 23, 2021 06:04AM - Friday, September 24, 2021 02:32PM
    Summary: CLOSED between Sixes Bridge Rd and Keysville Rd...

  8. LIBERTY RD: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.

    Road Name: LIBERTY RD
    Reason for Closure: Construction
    Closure Date: Monday, September 20, 2021 07:00AM - Friday, November 19, 2021 05:00PM
    Summary: MDOT SHA paving and resurfacing project from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m....

  9. SIMPSONS MILL RD: Closed, all directions. All lanes closed.

    Road Name: SIMPSONS MILL RD
    Reason for Closure: Flooding/High Water
    Closure Date: Thursday, September 23, 2021 04:50AM - Saturday, September 25, 2021 04:50AM
    Summary: Simpsons Mill Road is closed between Good...

  10. GRIMES RD: Closed, all directions. All lanes closed.

    Road Name: GRIMES RD
    Reason for Closure: Flooding/High Water
    Closure Date: Thursday, September 23, 2021 06:50AM - Friday, September 24, 2021 02:50PM
    Summary: CLOSED between Sixes and Sixes Bridge for flooding, NO...

  11. HORNETS NEST RD: Closed, all directions. All lanes closed.

    Road Name: HORNETS NEST RD
    Reason for Closure: Flooding/High Water
    Closure Date: Thursday, September 23, 2021 06:23AM - Friday, September 24, 2021 02:23PM
    Summary: CLOSED at the low water bridge over Friends Creek...

  12. SUMANTOWN RD: Closed, all directions. All lanes closed.

    Road Name: SUMANTOWN RD
    Reason for Closure: Construction
    Closure Date: Tuesday, September 07, 2021 06:30AM - Thursday, October 07, 2021 02:00PM
    Summary: CLOSED at the bridge over Catoctin Creek for maintenance, NO...

  13. KEYMAR RD: Closed, all directions. All lanes closed.

    Road Name: KEYMAR RD
    Reason for Closure: Flooding/High Water
    Closure Date: Thursday, September 23, 2021 05:55AM - Friday, September 24, 2021 02:55PM
    Summary: CLOSED between addresses 12496 and 12703 for flooding,...

  14. FINGERBOARD RD: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.

    Road Name: FINGERBOARD RD
    Reason for Closure: Construction
    Closure Date: Wednesday, August 11, 2021 07:00PM - Friday, October 01, 2021 04:00AM
    Summary: MDOT SHA will have single lane closures and flagging during...

  15. BURKITTSVILLE RD: Limited Public Access, all directions. 1 lane(s) open.

    Road Name: BURKITTSVILLE RD
    Reason for Closure: Construction
    Closure Date: Tuesday, September 14, 2021 07:00AM - Friday, November 12, 2021 05:00PM
    Summary: MDOT SHA paving and resurfacing project from 8 a.m. to 5...

  16. SIXES BRIDGE RD: Closed, all directions. All lanes closed.

    Road Name: SIXES BRIDGE RD
    Reason for Closure: Flooding/High Water
    Closure Date: Thursday, September 23, 2021 07:37AM - Thursday, September 30, 2021 02:37PM
    Summary: CLOSED between Sixes Rd and the county line for...