B&P Tunnel Replacement Program
Construction Updates
CONSTRUCTION AREA TRAFFIC MAP
Starting on or about August 24, 2025, W Mulberry St will be closed between N Warwick Ave and N Smallwood St.
- W Franklin St between N Warwick Ave and N Payson St will be converted from a one-way street to a two-way street
- Traffic along W Franklin St between Wheeler Avenue and N Mount Street, will be one lane in each direction
- North and southbound traffic on N Pulaski and N Payson Streets will not be able to cross W Franklin Street
- Access to the MTA parking lots near W Baltimore MARC station must be made from south of W Mulberry Street
Pedestrian Notice: The sidewalk along W Mulberry Street will be closed.
Intersection of N Warwick St and W Franklin St
- Eastbound traffic on W Mulberry St, is reduced to 2 lanes east of N Warwick Ave and diverted onto W Franklin St
- Eastbound traffic in the right lane must turn right onto N Warwick Ave
- Eastbound traffic in the left lane must turn left onto N Warwick Ave
- Traffic only has right in / right out access from the new access road to Price Busters
Intersection of W Franklin St and Wheeler Avenue
- Right in and right out only from the access road at Price Busters
- Eastbound traffic reduces from two lanes to one lane
- No left turn into Wheeler Ave from W Franklin Street Eastbound
Intersection of N Smallwood St between W Mulberry and W Franklin
- Right turn onto N Smallwood Street from W Franklin Street for transit vehicles and drivers accessing the ADA parking lot at the MTA only
- No left turns onto N Smallwood from N Franklin St
W Franklin Street at N Payson, N Brice and N Payson Streets
- No left turn onto N Pulaski Street in either direction
- No left turn onto N Brice Street from W Franklin Street (EB)
- No left turn onto N Payson Street in either direction
- W Franklin St (WB) is closed beyond N Payson Street
- Northbound N Brice St can only be accessed using southbound N Payson St and then turning right onto W Franklin St to reenter N Brice St
Eastbound commuters accessing the Park and Ride
Lot A and ADA Parking, Lot B, Lot C and Lot D from Eastbound W Franklin Street
- From eastbound W Franklin Street commuters can access Lots B and C by turning right onto N Pulaski Street and Lots C and D by turning right on to N Payson Street. There is no access to the bus loop and ADA parking from eastbound W Franklin Street.
Lot A and ADA Parking
- From eastbound W Franklin Street make a right on N Warwick Avenue, left on W Lexington Street and left on to N Smallwood Street for access to the bus loop and the ADA lot.
Lots B and C Parking
- From eastbound W Franklin Street make a right on N Warwick Avenue, left on W Lexington Street and left on to N Pulaski Street for access to the bus loop and the ADA lot.
Lots C and D Parking
- From eastbound W Franklin Street make a right on N Warwick Avenue, left on W Lexington Street and left on to N Payson Street for access to the bus loop and the ADA lot.
Westbound commuters accessing the Park and Ride
Lot A and ADA Parking
- From W Franklin Street make a left on Monroe Street, right on W Saratoga Street and a right onto N Smallwood Street for access to the bus loop and the ADA lot.
Lots B and C Parking
- From W Franklin Street make a left on Monroe Street, right on W Saratoga Street and a right onto N Pulaski Street to for access to parking lots B and C.
Lots C and D Parking
- From W Franklin Street make a left on Monroe Street, right on W Saratoga Street and a right onto N Payson Street to for access to parking lots C and D.
Temporary MTA Core Bus Diversions and Stop Modifications
Impacted Routes
- QuickLink 40, LocalLinks 26 and77, CityLinks Blue, Orange, and Pink, and Express BusLinks 150and 163
Duration
- QuickLink 40, LocalLinks 26 and77, CityLinks Blue, Orange, and Pink, and Express BusLinks 150and 163
Bus Stop Relocation and Closures
STOP ID/ STOP NAME | ROUTES | STOP ACTION | ALT STOP TO USE |
Stop ID: 4433- Franklin St & Warwick Ave, Far Side, eb | CityLink Blue to Hopkins Bayview; LocalLink 77 to W. Baltimore MARC | Temporarily discontinue | Stop ID: 4432- Franklin St & Doswell Ave, Near Side, eb will be reactivated; 1 minute add distance |
Stop ID: 4681- Franklin St & Warwick Ave, Near Side, wb | CityLink Blue to CMS; LocalLink 77 to Catonsville | Temporarily discontinue | Stop ID: 4683- Franklin St & Evergreen St, Near Side, wb will be used; 2 minute added distance |
Stop ID: 10532- Mulberry St & Smallwood Ave, Near Side, eb= | Express BusLink 150 to Downtown/Harbor East | Temporarily discontinue | Stop ID: 14152 Smallwood St & Mulberry St, Near Side, sb; less than 1 minute added distance |
Stop ID: 6416- Pulaski St & Franklin St, Near Side, sb | LocalLink 26 to Patapsco LR | Temporarily discontinue | Stop ID: 3011- Edmondson Avenue and Pulaski Street eb; 1 minute added distance |
Stop ID: 10544- Franklin St & Smallwood St, Far Side, wb | Express BusLink 150 to Columbia | Relocate | Franklin St & Pulaski St, Near Side, wb; less than 1 minute added distance |
Passenger Stop Instructions
Operators will board & alight passengers at all regularly established stops, and at stops along the diversion route, where safe to do so
Local Traffic Only (Roads Closures)
N Pulaski Street
- Between Edmondson Avenue and W Franklin Street. No access to Eastbound W Franklin Street No access to W Mulberry Street.
- Between Franklin Street and W Mulberry Street. No access to Westbound W Franklin Street travelling North on N Pulaski Street. No access to N Pulaski Street traveling Southbound from Franklin Street
N Payson Street
- Between Edmondson Avenue and W Franklin Street. No access to Eastbound W Franklin St. No access to W Mulberry Street.
- Between Franklin Street and W Mulberry Street. No access to Westbound W Franklin Street travelling North on N Payson Street. No access to N Payson Street traveling Southbound from Franklin Street
N Smallwood Street
- Between W Franklin Street and W Mulberry Street. No access to W Franklin St