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Berlin studies three potential pedestrian and bicycle bridge alignments over US 113
Summary
The Town of Berlin presented a USDOT‑funded feasibility study examining three alignments for a pedestrian and bicycle bridge over US 113 (at MD 346, MD 376 and MD 818). The study highlights missing sidewalks and crosswalks, rules out a tunnel because of the water table, and invites residents to complete a survey through March 27, 2026.
A presenter for the Town of Berlin described a USDOT‑funded feasibility study that evaluated three possible pedestrian and bicycle bridge alignments to cross US 113 and improve local walking and biking connections.
The presentation—given as a virtual open house and described as the online equivalent of February 2026 in‑person engagement sessions—said the town and the Maryland State Highway Administration considered alignments at US 113 with MD 346 (Old Ocean City Boulevard), MD 376 (Bay Street) and MD 818 (Germantown Road/South Main Street). "This virtual open house will provide the same information that was shared at those in person open houses," the presenter said. The presenter also said Mayor Zach Tindall opened the in‑person sessions.
Why it matters: the study is intended to identify the alignment that…
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