River Road Reopens Near Tobytown Following Emergency Roadwork

Updated June 1: All lanes are open on River Road following completion of emergency roadwork to repair a damaged drain pipe.

UPDATE – Montgomery County – All lanes open on MD 190 (River Road) in Potomac. #mdtraffic #MDOTNews cg

— MD State Highway Adm (@MDSHA) June 2, 2019

UPDATE – Montgomery County – Crews making great progress with emergency road work on River Rd. In Potomac. #MDOTNews #mdtraffic cg pic.twitter.com/5CItOvV1Km

— MD State Highway Adm (@MDSHA) June 1, 2019

Updated: According to the Montgomery County Office of Emergency Management, both directions of River Road at Maidens Bower Drive are closed. This may continue through the Friday afternoon commute.

Original Post: The eastbound lane of River Road in Potomac is closed between Maidens Bower Drive and Esworthy Road. Emergency roadwork is underway, but county officials are expecting the closure to continue through the Thursday evening commute.

Officials are advising drivers to seek an alternative route.

Emergency roadwork closes all eastbound lanes of River Road (MD 190) between Maidens Bower Dr and Esworthy Rd. This will be an extended closure likely lasting through the evening commute. Seek alternate route. #mdtraffic

— Montgomery Co OEMHS (@ReadyMontgomery) May 30, 2019

ALERT Montgomery Co. – Emergency roadwork closes MD 190 (River Road) E/W between Maidens Bower Dr & Esworthy Road. Please seek alternate routes. VJ #MDOTnews #MDTraffic

— MD State Highway Adm (@MDSHA) May 30, 2019

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