OPENING OF INTERSTATE RAMPS.

SEC. 1917. OPENING OF INTERSTATE RAMPS. (a) In General.—The Maryland State highway administration and the Federal Highway Administration shall work cooperatively— (1) to expedite the project being developed as of the date of enactment of this Act to improve Interstate Route 495 through the area of the Arena Drive interchange to allow for safe exit, including improvements to the adjacent interchanges upstream and downstream along Interstate Route 495; and (2) to expedite action on the Interstate access request so that the Interstate Route 495/Arena Drive interchange can be opened safely to all vehicles 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. (b) Report.—Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to Congress a report on the status of opening the Interstate Route 495/Arena Drive interchange to full-time use.