Great Mills Traffic Relief Coming: MD 5 Road Widening And Bridge Replacement Funded - The BayNet

MDOT SHA Announces Road Widening, Bridge Replacement and More Along Point Lookout Road in Great Mills

The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (SHA) has completed its project planning study along .7 miles of MD 5 (Point Lookout Road from MD 471 (Indian Bridge Road) to MD 246 (Great Mills Road). The MD 5 Great Mills Project will be designed to improve traffic operations, vehicular safety and pedestrian connectivity. The $32.4 million project in the department’s Draft Fiscal Year 2026-2031 Consolidated Transportation …

Great Mills Traffic Relief Coming: MD 5 Road Widening And Bridge Replacement Funded - The BayNet

GREAT MILLS, Md. – The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) and the State Highway Administration have announced $32.4 million in the department’s Draft Fiscal Year 2026-2031 Consolidated Transportation Program for safety and accessibility improvements on MD 5 (Point Lookout Road) in St. Mary’s County. “Improving safety and mobility for all roadway users – whether they travel by car, bicycle or on foot – is at the heart of MDOT’s commitme…