MARYLAND STATE POLICE
Frederick Barrack “B”
Frederick County Law Enforcement Center
110 Airport Drive East
Frederick, Maryland 21701
(301) 600-4151
Frederick Barrack “B”
Frederick County Law Enforcement Center
110 Airport Drive East
Frederick, Maryland 21701
(301) 600-4151
PRESS RELEASE
The Maryland State Police at Frederick Barrack “B” report that due to current weather and road conditions, the Snow Emergency Plan for Frederick County will be implemented at
1030 AM on 3/3/19 .
The following highways have been designated as Snow Emergency Routes in Frederick County:
| U.S. Route 15 | MD Route 17 | MD Route 85 |
U.S. Route 40
U.S. Route 40 (Alternate)
U.S. Route 340 MD Route 26
MD Route 27
MD Route 28
MD Route 31
MD Route 75
MD Route 76
MD Route 79
MD Route 80 MD Route 140
MD Route 144FA
MD Route 180
MD Route 194
Interstate 70
Interstate 270
Once the Snow Emergency Plan has been placed in effect, Maryland Law requires motorists to operate vehicles that are equipped with snow tires as designated by the manufacturer or equipped with chains. Studded tires are allowed from November 1 through March 31.
During the declaration of a snow emergency, a person may not park a vehicle on any highway designated as a snow emergency route.
Your office will be contacted once the weather and road conditions improve to allow the lifting of the plan.
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