Riedel Road / Johns Hopkins Road Traffic Safety Concerns

The Anne Arundel County Traffic Engineering Division, along with a group of concerned citizens, have been working together to discuss traffic safety concerns for Riedel Road and Johns Hopkins Road.

This website provides the information discussed during these meetings. Please review the following documents. You are also welcome to post your feedback/comments and questions.

This document provides a summary of the survey performed in July 2024. This information will be used to assist in developing a strategic plan for traffic operations concerns for Riedel Road. This page will be updated with information as it becomes available.

View Report


This document provides a summary of the survey performed in March 2024. We had great participation and will use your input to assist us in developing alternatives to the traffic operations concerns on Riedel Road and John Hopkins Road.

View Report

Riedel Road Street Lights

Riedel Road Street Light Upgrade

In November 2024, the Anne Arundel County Department of Public Works, Traffic Engineering Division, upgraded 59 street lights along Riedel Rd from MD 3 to Aberdeen Drive. Please see the photograph to the right showing the upgraded street light fixture. For questions, please contact Kirsten Cook, Street Light Engineer, at (410) 222-0571 or pwcook21@aacounty.org.


May 28, 2024

Virtual meeting hosted by the Traffic Engineering Division

Meeting Minutes
Meeting Recording
Historical Data Counts
Meeting Presentation


February 20, 2024

In person hosted by Riedel Road/Johns Hopkins Road Traffic Committee Location: Village Commons Community Center.

Riedel Road - Technical Memo - Data Collection Summary
This document provides data collection using "tubeless" counters at four locations. Three locations are on Riedel Rd. The fourth is on Johns Hopkins Rd. Data was collected for volume, speed, and vehicle classification.

Riedel Road - Technical Memo - Midblock Trail Crossing
This document provides a detailed review and analysis of the trail crossing on Riedel Rd near Vinyard Ln. The memo offers potential strategies to address some of the issues we documented during the investigation that we want to discuss with the committee.

Parked Vehicle Crashes
This document provides a graphical representation of the crashes that involved parked vehicles.


November 7, 2023 at 7 PM

In Person Hosted by Riedel Rd/John Hopkins Rd Committee Location: Village Commons Community Center

Riedel Road Crash Summary
Johns Hopkins Road Crash Summary


October 10, 2023 at 6 PM

Hosted by County Constituent Services Office Location: Virtual 

Riedel Road Data Collection Plan