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Construction Snarls Traffic At Constant Friendship

Traffic was backed up at in the Constant Friendship shopping area near Wal Mart Friday afternoon.

Construction in the Constant Friendship area inconvenienced a number of drivers Friday afternoon with some experiencing backups along Constant Friendship Boulevard as far back as BJ's Wholesale Club.

Maryland State Police said flagging crews in the area were overwhelmed with cars causing heavy traffic along Constant Friendship Boulevard.

One woman posted about the issue around 12:30 p.m. on the Bel Air Patch Facebook page after noticing police cars and slow traffic near the Wells Fargo on Constant Friendship Boulevard.

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"It is still backed up all the way into the BJs lot. No one is moving," Shari VonAldenbruck LoPresti commented on the Bel Air Patch Facebook page about an hour later at 1:22 p.m.

This is not the first time traffic in the area has come to nearly a dead halt for an extended period of time.

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In in that area that drew county police to direct traffic.

Have you experienced traffic issues on Constant Friendship Boulevard? What, if anything, should be done to improve traffic flow in that area? Let us know in the comments.


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