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Route 219 now open from Somerset to Meyersdale
November 23, 2018From The Daily American
The road is finally open. After decades of bumps in the road, officials finally cut the ribbon Wednesday morning to open Route 219 from Somerset to Meyersdale while standing under the old Route 219 underpass.
Read MoreMaryland officials break ground on Route 219 project
October 17, 2018GRANTSVILLE, Md. – State officials broke ground Saturday on a long-awaited project that will realign a portion of U.S. Route 219 in Garrett County. The 1.4-mile section of highway will be built between Interstate 68 and Old Salisbury Road. The $61.5 million project has been a Garrett County transportation priority for decades.
Read MorePublic weighs in on Route 219 improvement project
February 8, 2017by Mark Pesto, The Tribune-Democrat
GRANTSVILLE, Md. – Maryland transportation officials listened to the public’s opinions on the U.S. Route 219 Improvement Project at a joint public hearing Monday night at Grantsville Elementary School.
Three possible options were discussed Monday night – all involving the improvement of Route 219 between its interchange with Interstate 68 in Grantsville and Old Salisbury Road, which is approximately 1.4 miles north of the I-68/Route 219 interchange.
Read MoreRoute 219 Flyover: Meyersdale to Somerset
October 26, 2016The Joseph B. Fay Co. has shared a video of a flyover of the Route 219 project from Meyersdale to Somerset. Enjoy!!!
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