Sinkhole Closes Part of I-270

A 25-foot wide sinkhole has closed part of southbound I-270 in Montgomery County. Full story: https://bit.ly/39xIkd0 There is currently no estimated time for lanes to reopen, the State Highway Administration (SHA) wrote in a release Thursday. The “large sinkhole” was in the right lane before Exit 9, according to a release from Maryland State Police. It was caused by a broken six-foot drainage pipe. Music provided by Manhattan Production Music. Montgomery Community Media (MCM) is the only independent, nonprofit organization providing access to public media (public access television and broadband media) directly to Montgomery County’s over one million residents as well as the resident non-profit organizations, associations and businesses. We engage, educate and empower individuals and the community to express diverse viewpoints. Stay up to date on news in Montgomery County! » Subscribe to MCM here: https://goo.gl/fi9sqQ » Check out MCM for more: https://www.mymcmedia.org Follow MCM on these platforms! » Facebook: https://goo.gl/89YTJN » Twitter:   / mymcmedia   » Instagram: https://goo.gl/BkuFnD For more Montgomery County, Maryland residents can tune to Comcast channels 21 and 995