It’s a ship, it’s a plane, it’s … road closures for Sail250 Maryland & Airshow Baltimore

Ships are arriving in Baltimore’s harbor and aircraft are flying overhead to celebrate Sail250 Maryland & Airshow Baltimore and commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States.

After kicking off June 24, the free, family-friendly event will run through July 1. To enjoy the sights, residents and visitors will want to be aware of road closures and transit changes.

Baltimore City has closed the following roads during all or part of the weeklong event:

  • Cromwell Street will be closed between House Street and Terrapin Way from Thursday, June 25, at 7 p.m. through Sunday, June 28, at 8 p.m.
  • Cromwell Street will be closed between Rye and Distillery streets from Thursday, June 25, at 7 p.m. through Sunday, June 28, at 8 p.m.
  • Tidewater Street (Circle) will be closed south of East Cromwell Street from Thursday, June 25, at 7 p.m. through Sunday, June 28, at 8 p.m.
  • Fort Avenue will be closed at Andre Street (access maintained for local traffic only) from Friday, June 26, through Sunday, June 28, from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day. Only credentialed vehicles may travel east of the railroad bridge.
  • East Coast Greenway will be closed at West Shore Park from Lee to Barre streets (bike lane will remain open) from Tuesday, June 23, at 7 a.m. through Tuesday, June 30, at 4 p.m.

The Harbor Connector free water taxi will operate Monday through Friday with expanded HC2 service.

  • HC1: Locust Point, Maritime Park from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m., every 15 minutes.
  • HC2: Canton, Locust Point, Maritime Park from 7:15 a.m. to 8 p.m.; clockwise loop until 2:05 p.m.; counter‑clockwise afterward, every 45 minutes.
  • HC3: Federal Hill, Pier 5 from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., every 15 minutes.

Charm City Circulator buses will operate on their normal schedule and routes, with added service near Fort McHenry and Baltimore Peninsula. There will be extra buses on the Banner and Cherry routes…

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