Baltimore–Washington Parkway

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highway parkway scenic highway

The Baltimore–Washington Parkway is a major scenic highway in Maryland that connects the cities of Baltimore and Washington, D.C., serving as a key commuter and transportation route in the region.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
BW Parkway	1
Baltimore-Washington Parkway (NPS-managed segments)	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	highway ⓘ parkway ⓘ scenic highway ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	MD 295 (state-maintained segment) ⓘ
category	Roads in Maryland ⓘ Transportation in Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
connects	Baltimore ⓘ Washington, D.C. ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
designation	parkway within National Capital Parks-East ⓘ
function	links Baltimore–Washington International Airport area to Washington, D.C. ⓘ
hasAbbreviation	Baltimore–Washington Parkway self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: BW Parkway B–W Parkway NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAccessControl	partial ⓘ
hasJunctionWith	Interstate 195 NERFINISHED ⓘ Interstate 95 ⓘ Maryland Route 175 ⓘ Maryland Route 198 ⓘ U.S. Route 50 NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLanes	divided highway with multiple lanes in each direction ⓘ
hasSpeedLimit	typically 55 mph ⓘ
isMajorRouteBetween	Baltimore ⓘ Washington, D.C. ⓘ
isPartiallyToll	false ⓘ
isScenic	true ⓘ
locatedIn	Anne Arundel County, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ Howard County, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ Prince George's County, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ
maintainedBy	Maryland State Highway Administration ⓘ National Park Service ⓘ
northernTerminus	Baltimore, Maryland, United States ⓘ surface form: Baltimore, Maryland
opened	1950 ⓘ
ownedBy	Maryland ⓘ surface form: State of Maryland United States government ⓘ surface form: United States federal government
partOf	United States National Park System ⓘ surface form: National Park System
passesNear	Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport ⓘ surface form: Baltimore–Washington International Airport Fort George G. Meade ⓘ surface form: Fort Meade Goddard Space Flight Center ⓘ surface form: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
primaryUse	commuter route ⓘ regional transportation corridor ⓘ
prohibits	commercial trucks on NPS-maintained segment ⓘ
regionServed	Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area ⓘ
roadType	limited-access highway ⓘ
southernTerminus	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
state	Maryland ⓘ
surface	asphalt ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Interstate 495 → connectsTo → Baltimore–Washington Parkway ⓘ

subject surface form: Interstate 495 (Capital Beltway)

Baltimore–Washington Parkway → hasAbbreviation → Baltimore–Washington Parkway self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: BW Parkway

Prince George’s County, Maryland → hasMajorHighway → Baltimore–Washington Parkway ⓘ

National Capital Parks-East sites → hasPart → Baltimore–Washington Parkway ⓘ

subject surface form: National Capital Parks-East

this entity surface form: Baltimore-Washington Parkway (NPS-managed segments)

Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area → hasTransportationInfrastructure → Baltimore–Washington Parkway ⓘ

National Parkways → includes → Baltimore–Washington Parkway ⓘ

subject surface form: National Parkway

Cheverly, Maryland → near → Baltimore–Washington Parkway ⓘ

Lanham, Maryland → transportationAccess → Baltimore–Washington Parkway ⓘ