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MDOT SHA traffic updates, navigation apps with live delays, and local event calendars help you avoid Route 50 and Coastal Highway bottlenecks. Air Show, holiday weekends, and checkout Sundays create predictable spikes. Build buffer time rather than relying on a single ETA.
Sources: MDOT SHA · Town of Ocean City · Visit Ocean City
Editorial visitor guidance for Ocean City, Maryland. Confirm current Town of Ocean City, Maryland DNR, NPS Assateague, and NWS rules when regulations or safety apply.
