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Thomas J. Hatem Memorial Bridge (US 40)

Thomas J. Hatem BridgeThe oldest of the MDTA's facilities, this 1.4-mile, four-lane bridge opened in August 1940. Its spans the Susquehanna on US 40 between Havre de Grace and Perryville in northeast Maryland Tolls are collected in the eastbound directions only.

E-ZPass is the easiest and most affordable way to travel over the Hatem Bridge. Get an E-ZPass and manage your account online at DriveEzMD.com or in person at the JFK E-ZPass Customer Service Center. Find the location for Customer Service Centers here.” 

E-ZPass Transponder

 

The Thomas J. Hatem Memorial Bridge operates using an E-ZPass electronic tolling system.

Facility Contact Information:

Mailing Address:

  • Thomas J. Hatem Memorial Bridge

    6000 Pulaski Highway

    Perryville, MD 21903

General Information:

Quick Facts:

  • Construction Dates: February 1939 - August 1940
  • Cost: $5 million
  • Location: River between Harford and Cecil Counties; 1.3-mile, four-lane bridge; vertical clearance is 89 feet; 0.5 miles of approach roadway.
  • Traffic Volume: 10.2 million vehicles (both directions)

Other Information:

Thomas J. Hatem Memorial Bridge History:

The Thomas J. Hatem Memorial Bridge is eligible for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places.  For more information about its history, follow link to learn more.

Hatem Bridge (US 40)

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May 14

Finance and Administration Committee Meeting

9:00 AM

Livestream

This public meeting is livestreamed and archived on the Finance and Administration Committee Meeting Homepage. The Finance and Administration Committee Meeting homepage also provides access to the virtual meeting, schedule, agenda, materials and minutes.

May 14

Susquehanna Workforce Network Cecil County Regional Job Fair

12:00 PM

Minker Banquet Hall
2910 Principio Furnace Rd,
Perryville, MD 21903

Visit our table at the Susquehanna Workforce Network Cecil County Regional Job Fair to explore exciting job openings and meet our dynamic team. The MDTA offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and career growth opportunities.

May 16

Kent Island Day

10:00 AM

Kent Island
408 Love Point Rd, Stevensville, MD 21666

Celebrate Kent Island Day with DriveEzMD! Bring the family out to the Eastern Shore for the Kent Island Heritage Society celebration of the town. Make sure to stop by our table for games, freebees and quick help with your E-ZPass account.
10:00am-4:00pm