Tractortrailer somehow overturned along route 50. We have made some progress so thats good news. It also will they have the tow truck on the scene here with the tractortrailer back upright so that is good. I want to show you a little bit of a closeup here as close as we can get. The accident is on the westbound side of route 50, its right after Saint Margarets road. All lanes still blocked. Those of you traveling from the Eastern Shore headed back to d. C. Youll be forced to get off at exit 29, Cape Saint Claire road. A few miles of backup so please factor that in your commute. If youre traveling eastbound you can see one lane is getting by there on route 50. Youre getting by with just one lane to the right. And just in case, if you need to get to the businesses including this gas station, the service lanes are opened. I know some of you were wondering about that. Now, crews shut down part of the eastbound side because of large debris that basically scattered and flew from the westboun
Okay steve. Lots the 30s. Cool afternoon and a very cool weekend. Details on the Weather Forecast and maybe a snowflake in the forecast as well. Erin. Unfortunately a busy crowded morning around the dmv. Traffic easing a bit on new york avenue. We had an earlier disabled tractortrailer by montana avenue that set us back. Outer loop parked with a. M. 30 minute delay solid crawling along from 95 to 270. Huge delays on suitland parkway inbound. On 50 traffic is once again moving westbound after an overturned tractorTrailer Crash really set us back at Cape Saint Claire road. We have team coverage. Fox5s annie yu shes out on location with the very latest. Reporter h hey, erin. The good news is the lanes reopened westbound. Eastbound youre good too. The miles of backup along the bay bridge. Bay bridge headed into d. C. Check this out. Just miles and miles of backups that sort of accumulated over the last five, six hours. Finally being let through. Along route 50 near Cape Saint Claire road.
Carolina. Even when were done with the snow not done with the yellow weather alerts. For more weather alerts download the weather app and topper will be back later in the flesh with more on the snow. You know its cold when the call of the icebreakers on the Chesapeake Bay. This was near mail, maryland this afternoon and on kent island on the eastern shore, they are scrambling to keep ice from sinking work boats. Right now they crack and we have scott broom at the narrows. Reporter these are both sick catch oysters on the Chesapeake Bay in the winter but here a fleet of nearly 100 of them are locked in the ice. And threatened with sinking. Cant get out to do our work. Empty baskets and empty wallet. Reporter coming in is only part of the problem. If it freezes the water keeps coming on and nothing pops it out. She will sink. Reporter jason and louis say some people have pumps. Reporter carter has a restaurant style heat lamp to thaw out the pumps that keep us 51yearold workhorse on the
Yes, it is. Hey, good morning to you. Were so glad youre with us. It is thursday, january 4th. Todays weather is already leading to delays and closures. Amtrak operating on a modified schedule much of amtraks northeast corridor will be impacted by todays storm locally. Service from d. C. To newport news and norfolk is canceled. The Area School Systems are also impacted. Heres a look at the closures and delays in maryland. This just in. Montgomery county schools closed today. Again, were going to repeat that cause that just came in. Montgomery county schools are closed. Saint marys county schools are also closed. In maryland as well, the following schools on a twohour delay. Anne arrundel county schools, Calvert County schools, Charles County schools and Prince Georges County schools. Again, all delayed two hours. Over in Virginia Prince William County and Spotsylvania County schools are closed. Also in virginia, Fauquier County, Culpeper County, Warren County and page county schools ar
Recently as to what is cold. Arlington county schools decided to close, same deal with alexandria city schools, Fairfax County schools Largest School district there in Northern Virginia is closed and Loudoun County schools also closed. Prince William County and Spotsylvania County schools Stafford County manassas city and Manassas Park schools, all closed this morning. In virginia, fauquier county, Culpeper County, Warren County, page county schools, you are on a twohour delay. Ignore the alexandria city schools at the top of that. We just said that they were closed so that has changed recently. D. C. Public schools here on a twohour delay this morning and for federal workers or those who follow opm, the federal government is opened today but operating on a twohour delay. Federal workers do have the option for unscheduled leave or unscheduled telework. Those are your closings. Well keep them on the bottom of your screen throughout the morning. Tucker barnes how is it right on time. Got