TRAVEL ADVISORY: MARYLAND STATE FIREFIGHTERS PARADE
Ocean City, MD - The Maryland State Firefighter's parade will be held on Wednesday, June 19, 2024. The parade is expected to start at 1 p.m.
The Town of Ocean City Public Works Department will establish a new traffic pattern for the parade at approximately 11:00 a.m. Staging for the parade participants will take place in the Inlet Lot. The parade route will travel in the Northbound lanes of Baltimore Ave from 14th Street to 30th Street. Northbound traffic on Baltimore Ave will be restricted to parade participants only. Non-parade participants will be rerouted west on 15th Street.
Parking will be restricted in the following areas starting at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 19, 2024.
---Baltimore Avenue between 12th Street and 31st Street
---15th Street between Baltimore Ave and Philadelphia Ave
---12th Street between Baltimore Ave and Philadelphia Ave
Delays can be expected near the parade route. If you are not attending the parade and traveling northbound, plan to use Philadelphia Ave starting at 9th Street to avoid congestion. Pedestrian traffic is expected along the parade route.
Finally, remember to always walk smart. Cross at and within marked crosswalks, follow all traffic signals, and use the sidewalks. Always bike smart. Use designated bike lanes, follow all traffic signals, and ride with traffic. Always drive smart. Slow down, stay alert, and drive sober.
The Town of Ocean City Public Works Department will establish a new traffic pattern for the parade at approximately 11:00 a.m. Staging for the parade participants will take place in the Inlet Lot. The parade route will travel in the Northbound lanes of Baltimore Ave from 14th Street to 30th Street. Northbound traffic on Baltimore Ave will be restricted to parade participants only. Non-parade participants will be rerouted west on 15th Street.
Parking will be restricted in the following areas starting at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 19, 2024.
---Baltimore Avenue between 12th Street and 31st Street
---15th Street between Baltimore Ave and Philadelphia Ave
---12th Street between Baltimore Ave and Philadelphia Ave
Delays can be expected near the parade route. If you are not attending the parade and traveling northbound, plan to use Philadelphia Ave starting at 9th Street to avoid congestion. Pedestrian traffic is expected along the parade route.
Finally, remember to always walk smart. Cross at and within marked crosswalks, follow all traffic signals, and use the sidewalks. Always bike smart. Use designated bike lanes, follow all traffic signals, and ride with traffic. Always drive smart. Slow down, stay alert, and drive sober.
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