The Biden administration announced it is extending the nationwide mask requirement for public transit for 15 days as it monitors an uptick in COVID-19 cases.

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AlphaStruxure will begin construction on the Brookville Smart Energy Bus Depot, an electric bus charging infrastructure project in Montgomery County.

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OCEAN CITY —  Gov. Larry Hogan promised county leaders a bold consolidated transportation plan as a sign the state is shifting focus from responding to the pandemic to dealing with more traditional needs. The governor’s 15-minute address at the Maryland ...

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The Democratic-led House approved a sizable $715 billion transportation bill Thursday, a potential investment in roads, rail, public transit and water over five years.

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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Wednesday reinstated an Obama-era pilot program that aims to aid minorities and disadvantaged people by ensuring local hiring for public works construction projects, reversing a decision by the Trump administration.

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The Baltimore region has historically failed due to its lack of action or poor decision-making on transportation issues, both transit and highways.

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Plans for the $5.5 billion Port Covington redevelopment are designed to adjust to how residents will get around Baltimore in the future, according to executives of the lead developer.

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There’s a particular image Sheri Parks recalls from researching what residents in Baltimore’s low-income neighborhoods want from smart cities technology: children, crowded around school buildings after dismissal, with cellphones out, doing homework because of limited access to fast, reliable Wi-Fi at home or in their neighborhood.

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Baltimore is still licking its wounds from losing the Red Line light rail project, and transportation woes remain a hurdle to economic development in Maryland’s largest city. Nonprofit executives, developers and academics repeatedly discussed the lack of investment in Baltimore’s transportation ...

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Gov. Larry Hogan ordered his state transportation secretary Friday to seek a new contract to oversee the largest public-private highway project in the country saying a recent contract that was put on hold lacked public transparency.

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