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Muffler on eastbound lane blocks traffic near US-40, Washington County MD

Traffic

Reported: 09/26/2025 10:00 AM (PDT)

I-70 & US-40, Maryland 21711

A muffler is lying in the right lane of eastbound I-70 near the US-40 overpass, causing traffic to slow and nearly stop.

Audio|Source: CHART District 7

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Transcript:

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9786 MSB just received the call 68, non-marker, eastbound 70,

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right lane for a muffler in the roadway.

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Sorry.

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The caller is a representative from MSP[1] Pikes, so it's just the best.

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Ah, right?

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97.05, D.C.

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905, guys.

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You know of anything going on, Westbound 70?

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I'm at the top of 40 overpass.

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And traffic's almost at a dead stop.

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[1]

MSP: Maryland State Police

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I-70 & US-40, Maryland 21711

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