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OCEAN CITY, Md. - The Route 50 drawbridge in and out of Ocean City has been reopened after a drawbridge mechanical error forced its temporary closure.

The OCPD said at 9:03 p.m. that the bridge had reopened after reporting at 8:47 p.m. Sunday evening that the bridge was closed because the lock could not be placed.

Traffic was backed up significantly in both directions during the closure.

This is a developing story and we will bring you more information as it becomes available.

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Hunter is the Anchor of WBOC News at 7, and a Reporter. He joined Delmarva’s News Leader in June 2021, fulfilling a lifelong passion for working in TV news. He’s a Dorchester County native and attended Chesapeake College and Salisbury University.

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