(August 19, 2024) - The new pipe has been installed and backfilled. They are currently finishing up all of the concrete work such as curb and gutter, concrete islands, and sidewalk. They will continue to backfill and stabilize all disturbed areas with matting. Paving is scheduled to start at the end of this week.
They anticipate that all work will be complete and John Rogers Boulevard open to traffic around mid-September, weather permitting!
(April 8, 2024) –The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will begin a drainage repair on MD 725 (Old Marlboro Pike) at John Rogers Boulevard​ in Upper Marlboro. The repair project will be complete by late summer, weather permitting.
The drainage project will address a deteriorated culvert across the north leg of John Rogers Boulevard near MD 725. Beginning mid-April, crews will close the north leg of John Rogers Boulevard at MD 725. Traffic will be detoured onto Brown Station Road. Advanced signage will be in place to notify drivers and pedestrians of the road conditions ahead. The road closure and associated detour will be in place for the duration of the project.
Crews will work during off-peak hours, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The State Highway Administration understands this work will inconvenience some travelers and asks all motorists to please stay alert and be patient as you pass through the area.
A steel plate is currently in place until the repair is complete.
Concrete General, Inc., of Gaithersburg, will perform the work. Customers who have questions may contact the District 3 Office at 301-513-7300 or toll-free at 1-800-749-0737.