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The Port of Baltimore
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November/December 2013
PORT
INFRASTRUCTURE
BY NANCY MENEFEE JACKSON
W
ith the $27 million Broening
Highway construction process
one-third of the way done by
the end of September,
temporary patching performed
in early October gave truckers some much-
needed relief in worn spots that eventually will
be permanently replaced.
Broening Highway Improvements Being Completed in Phases
The massive project, which will resurface the main road serving
the Dundalk and Seagirt marine terminals with thick concrete
instead of more traditional asphalt paving, is being done in four
phases. Phase I, which involved the Keith Avenue/Broening
Highway interchange and overpass, has included utility work on
both shoulders as well as new fencing.
David Thomas, Director of Operations for the Maryland Port
Administration (MPA), said that Phase I is about 80 percent
PAVING THE WAY
FOR THE PORT OF BALTIMORE
COURTESY OF AMERICAN INFRASTRUCTURE
