New sidewalk construction is beginning June 24 in Elkridge, part of Howard County's WalkHoward Pedestrian Master Plan, aimed at improving pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure.

The Dali, damaged from colliding with a bridge months ago, leaves Baltimore for Norfolk with tugboats for repairs and investigation into the crash continues.

Anne Arundel County Police introduce Portable Camera Units to enforce speed limits and enhance safety, particularly in school zones and residential areas, with fines for speeding violations following a grace period.

Howard County began the North Tunnel project, part of the Ellicott City Safe and Sound plan, to mitigate flood risks, with County Executive Calvin Ball emphasizing safety and preservation of the historic area.

Laurel announces road closures for July 6th Independence Day event, including Cherry Lane. A parade and fireworks setup will lead to traffic restrictions, and officials urge the public to plan accordingly to avoid inconvenience.

The Bellavia cargo ship briefly lost engine power after leaving Baltimore but returned to port on its own; The incident raises safety concerns following a recent bridge collision.

Maryland officials approved a $50.3 million emergency contract with Skanska USA for the removal of debris from the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge to protect the economy.

Carroll County announces upcoming construction projects starting July 8, with possible delays and lane closures. Upgrades include road, bridge, sewer, and fiber installations. Residents are advised to plan for extra commuting time.

Howard County invites residents to a public meeting for input on the Guilford Road Pedestrian/Bicycle Improvements Project, highlighting infrastructure investment and community collaboration.

Major roadwork at Savage Guilford and Vollmerhausen Roads in Howard County begins July 15, involving a valve replacement and will affect weekday traffic until end of September.

Urgent sinkhole repairs on Old Hanover Road near Cherrytown Road cause lane closures, expected to last half a day on July 10th, urging commuters to seek alternate routes.

Carroll County residents are protesting against a proposed 70-mile transmission line, worried about property and landscape impacts, while the county commissioners seek to halt the project.

Electricity at BWI Airport was restored after a power outage caused delays and baggage issues, particularly for Frontier Airlines passengers. The cause is under investigation.

I-695 Beltway in Baltimore County will have overnight lane closures for several weeks, affecting traffic and causing congestion due to the I-695 improvement project.

Carroll County's Hughes Shop Rd is closed for a structure replacement, affecting local travel. Detour routes are provided and residents are advised to contact the Bureau of Engineering for more info.

Anne Arundel County is adding more speed cameras near schools, with a new batch set for installation on July 24th. Initially issuing warnings, these cameras will later fine drivers $40 for exceeding the speed limit by 12mph or more.

The rebuild of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Maryland moves ahead with federal environmental approval, maintaining its four-lane capacity with no expected resource impact and aiming for completion by Fall 2028.

The article discusses road closures and transportation adjustments in Baltimore due to Artscape, advising use of the Waze app, and noting affected areas and essential services access.

Howard County begins US 40 Pedestrian Improvement Project in Ellicott City, with plans to install 600 feet of sidewalk and enhance connectivity by late August 2024.

A collision caused major delays on Route 29 in Columbia, leading to southbound lane closures and diverted traffic, as reported by the Howard County Police Department.

A public meeting is scheduled to discuss the demolition and future reconstruction of the collapsed Key Bridge in Baltimore, with community engagement and environmental impact considerations.

Howard County partners with SGA and SHA for a "quick-build" project to enhance road safety on US 1, reallocating a lane for pedestrian and cyclist use and seeking community feedback.

The Department of Public Works in Carroll County has scheduled a road closure on Klees Mill Rd for headwall replacement from August 26-29, 2024, disrupting local traffic.

Howard County begins a roadway maintenance project using chip seal technique to extend road lifespans, with work on several roads through mid-September.

Flag Marsh Rd in Carroll County will close for headwall replacement from August 26, 7:00 am to 4:30 pm for four days, with detours provided. Residents can contact the Bureau of Engineering with questions.

Howard County announces a new construction project on Northfield Road to enhance walkability with new sidewalks and storm drains as part of the WalkHoward initiative, focusing on connections between schools and neighborhoods.

Baltimore adds new speed cameras near schools to enhance safety and deter speeding, operating on weekdays from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m., with a $40 fine for violations.

Howard County announces a new traffic calming policy to enhance road safety, involving physical road changes and public collaboration, coordinated by multiple county departments.

The Key Bridge's absence in Baltimore is expected to extend rush hours as schools reopen. MDTA advises drivers to plan for longer commutes and suggests using alternative routes and following real-time updates to mitigate congestion.

Anne Arundel County's Najoles Road Pond and Restoration Project won CEAM's Mid-Sized Project of the Year for innovative environmental work improving watershed management.

Baltimore County introduces a camera enforcement program to penalize drivers passing stopped school buses, improving student safety with a potential $250 fine after an initial warning period.

Howard County began repairs on a stormwater management pond in Ellicott City, with road closures and detours in place until the project completion in August 2025.

Calvin Ball opened a new Bicycle Traffic Garden in Columbia's Huntington Park, repurposed from an unused basketball court, to teach biking safety to children.

Howard County invites the public to discuss the US 29 Flash Bus Rapid Transit extension on September 23rd, aiming to boost transit connectivity in the region.

Howard County commences water main replacement in Elkridge, affecting traffic on Red Barn Way and nearby roads. Outages and road closures are expected; the project will enhance the area's infrastructure.

A construction project to build a retaining wall on Woodbine Morgan Road will disrupt traffic with road closures from 8 AM to 4 PM on weekdays starting September 23rd. The project aims for completion by December 2024.

The Howard County DPW is set to replace Furnace Avenue bridge to improve safety and connection with Anne Arundel County, with community meeting planned for October 2nd.

Howard County is holding a community meeting to discuss transportation improvements in Elkridge, including new sidewalks and intersection upgrades, with construction beginning in fall 2023.

Howard County announces a sewer upgrade project at Old Frederick Road Pump Station, starting September 16, with minimal expected local traffic disruptions and completion anticipated by November 2024.

An audit revealed Howard County's previous school year bus issues, citing understaffing and contractor overstatements, but this year shows improved service.

The Nepali Street Festival in Towson, Maryland, offers cultural experiences with food, arts, and performances. Street closures are in effect from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Plans for a new Costco in Bel Air are on hold as the Development Advisory Committee seeks a detailed Traffic Impact Study and road improvements, amidst local concerns over traffic congestion.

Annapolis introduces a new gateless parking system using License Plate Recognition for its Knighton and Gott’s Court Garages, aiming to simplify entering and exiting, with benefits for residents and patrons.

The Anne Arundel County Police announced new speed enforcement cameras in school zones to promote safety, detailing locations and a 15-day grace period.

A collision in Harwood caused delays, with a car veering into an embankment. Traffic was diverted, but no details on injuries or the accident's cause are released yet.

The Howard County Department of Public Works will hold an outreach meeting to discuss Whiskey Bottom West Pond repairs on October 3rd, informing residents of the rehabilitation project.

Baltimore has announced road closures for events like the Fell's Point Fun Festival and Morgan State University Homecoming Parade from October 4-6, impacting traffic and parking.

Howard County Public Works invites public feedback on a proposed roundabout at Gorman Road and Skylark Boulevard on October 22nd to improve traffic and safety.

Emergency utility work begins in Baltimore, causing possible traffic delays at Lexington and Saint Paul Street.

Traffic lights at a major intersection in Arnold stopped working, causing delays. Anne Arundel County Police directed traffic while repairs were underway. Drivers were advised to be cautious.

Ellicott City will experience road closures for the Firehouse Museum's cupola and bell return on October 18 from midnight to 4:00 a.m., affecting Church Road and Main Street.

Maryland's energy plan sparks debate with PSEG's proposed 70-mile transmission line; local opposition grows, while PSEG plans stakeholder engagement meetings.

Howard County announced a project to replace an aging water main on Levering Avenue, with construction starting around October 21st and completion expected by January 2025, without major traffic disruptions.

US 40 in Maryland will see lane closures from Fall 2024 to Spring 2025 for barrier upgrades, affecting traffic on weekdays and some nights. The $1.2 million safety project will be conducted by L. S. Lee, Inc. and Priority Construction Corp.

The Howard County Department of Public Works invites locals to a meeting on traffic calming for Furnace Avenue and Hanover Road on October 29 at the Elkridge Library.

A gas line was struck in Edgewood, Maryland, leading to road closures and emergency responses. No injuries have been reported, but residents are facing traffic disruptions.

Howard County initiates a new project on Centennial Lane to enhance pedestrian infrastructure, including sidewalks and a crossing near Font Hill Wetlands Park, with completion expected by November 2024.

Anne Arundel County Police announced that new speed cameras will be installed in five school zones to improve traffic safety. These cameras will start issuing citations after a 15-day warning period following their activation on November 1, 2024.

Mumma Ford Road at Monocacy River in Carroll County will be closed for bridge inspection, November 18-21, 2024, from 8 am to 6 pm daily. Temporary detours will be in place.

Baltimore's metro subway will close from 8 p.m. November 8 until 4 a.m. Monday for upgrades, including testing a new train control system. Free shuttle buses will be provided.

Howard County is set to begin a roadwork project on November 11, causing a day-long closure of westbound Twin Rivers Road and a detour via Governor Warfield Parkway, Little Patuxent Parkway, and Harpers Farm Road.

Baltimore's Mayor has announced a proposed settlement in an ADA lawsuit that includes a $44 million investment in pedestrian infrastructure improvement.

Carnival Cruise Line extends its sailing operations from the Port of Baltimore with a new five-year contract, highlighting economic benefits and a two-decade partnership.

President Biden has requested $100 billion from Congress for disaster relief, including funds for rebuilding Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge and replenishing recovery programs after Hurricanes Helene and Milton.

Elkridge will see construction along Roosevelt Boulevard starting December as part of a pedestrian safety and connectivity improvement project in Howard County.

A water main break in Rosedale affected about 110 customers and repairs are underway by Baltimore City DPW contractor. There's no estimated restoration time yet.

Anne Arundel County will introduce new speed enforcement cameras in non-school zones from November 25, 2024, with a 15-day warning period before issuing penalties.

Howard County has initiated an emergency culvert replacement on Folly Quarter Road, which will result in traffic detours from December 2nd with the aim of improving local infrastructure.

Howard County announced stormwater pond upgrades at 8421 Sand Cherry Lane, Laurel, with construction from December 16 to April 2025, avoiding traffic disruptions.

The article discusses Baltimore County's efforts to improve student safety around stopped school buses and reports 7,437 citations for related violations since Nov 4th, 2024, despite the use of bus cameras and a $250 fine.

Baltimore is implementing safety measures on Belair Road, installing speed cameras near schools and considering a comprehensive plan, to reduce traffic-related accidents.

Congress has passed a spending bill to fund the rebuild of Baltimore's collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge, allotting $100 billion for disaster relief including the bridge project costs.

PSEG has filed an application for the Maryland Piedmont Reliability Project, which is a high-voltage transmission line aimed at preventing blackouts by 2027. The project faces debate over its benefits and alternatives.

Howard County is starting construction on January 20th to extend water services in Elkridge, which includes a new water pipe section on Race Road. Traffic will be managed by flaggers during work hours Monday-Friday.

Baltimore is set to revitalize the "Highway to Nowhere" with $85 million in federal funds aimed at reconnecting communities and promoting economic growth.

Reconstruction of Maryland's collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge is scheduled, involving pre-construction river and land surveys, with community participation for potential property inspections.

Traffic will be disrupted in Anne Arundel County for the viewing of fallen firefighter Christopher Higgins, with road closures around the funeral home on Mountain Road.

BWI Airport will receive $41.5 million for security and baggage system upgrades, aiming to improve safety and efficiency amid increased firearm discoveries.

Governor Wes Moore and the MDTA are set to reveal the design of the new Francis Scott Key Bridge, after its collapse affected local businesses and economies. Federal funds will cover the rebuild, with a projected completion in fall 2028.

A sinkhole caused by a water main break on East Joppa Road in Baltimore County has closed lanes and affected water service to 30 customers; repairs are underway.

Maryland's Board of Public Works approved a management contract with Fraport Baltimore Partnership LLC for Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport concessions, after a lengthy and contentious process.

Howard County is set to start a pond repair project near Centennial Lake, with work continuing until late fall 2026, impacting pedestrian paths and decommissioning one stormwater pond.

Travelers express concern after a Delta plane crash-landed in Toronto, but maintain confidence in air travel and no service disruption at BWI Marshall is reported.

Road work on US 40 in Baltimore County will cause lane closures from Days Cove Road to Little Gunpowder Falls. Work is scheduled on weekdays from early March to April.

Baltimore begins a 24-hour parking enforcement initiative to address illegal parking and enhance safety, focusing on abandoned vehicles and danger zones. Residents can report issues, and the city offers new mobile payment options for meters.

The article discusses a documentary about the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Maryland, covering the event's impact and recovery efforts, set to air on MPT-HD and WBAL-TV.

Baltimore has relocated two speed cameras on the Jones Falls Expressway to improve road safety; enforcement with $40 citations for exceeding the limit by 12 mph begins after a grace period.

The NTSB criticized Maryland for not assessing the Key Bridge's vulnerability, which could have prevented its collapse. Maryland officials and lawmakers are reacting, with the Chesapeake Bay Bridge also being a concern.

Baltimore commemorates the first anniversary of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, reflecting on the loss and the economic impact while planning a new bridge by 2028.

The closure of Baltimore's Harborview Marina over safety concerns has left boaters struggling to find new docking spaces amid suspicions about the real motives for the shutdown.

MDOT MTA has begun dynamic testing for the Purple Line light rail vehicles, a significant step towards its anticipated late 2027 passenger service start date.

Ellicott City's Parking Lot B closes on April 28 for North Tunnel construction, part of flood mitigation plans, reopens mid-2027. Alternative parking arranged on Maryland Avenue.

Mayor Scott announces a project to enhance pedestrian safety and accessibility on Pratt Street in Baltimore's Inner Harbor, starting mid-May, with lane closures mostly at night to limit disruption.

Anne Arundel Police added six new speed cameras across school zones to improve student safety, with a 15-day warning period before issuing $40 fines for speeding.

MDOT distributed $1M to businesses impacted by Purple Line construction as part of a $4M grant program. The initiative aims to support these businesses until the project's completion, which is 76% done.

MDOT SHA announced a pavement patching project on I-83, the Jones Falls Expressway, starting May 11 with potential overnight delays due to lane closures until early June.

The Maryland Department of Transportation will close the on-ramp from Oceanic Drive to eastbound US 50/301 on weekends until August 30 to manage summer traffic.

Howard County announces community meetings on May 16th and May 31st to discuss the Flash Bus Rapid Transit extension to improve commutes between Howard and Montgomery County, aiming for completion in 2026.

Ellicott City introduces the new OEC Trolley service to improve accessibility and connectivity, reflecting a blend of historical preservation and modern convenience.

Two new speed-enforcement cameras will be activated on May 19 near elementary schools in Anne Arundel County to improve students' safety by discouraging speeding.

The US Navy Blue Angels will perform in Annapolis on May 21, leading to road closures and expected traffic delays from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M. Routes around the Naval Academy will be affected.

A judge in Baltimore is determining if PSEG can use eminent domain for a contentious 70-mile transmission line, with landowners opposing the project as primarily benefiting Virginia data centers.

The article reports on upcoming overnight ramp closures in Baltimore for guardrail improvements, affecting routes from I-695 to MD 122 and Security Boulevard on May 22 and 28.

Baltimore's DPW reopened the walking loop at Druid Hill Park as the Druid Lake Underground Tank Project nears completion, signaling progress in modernizing the city's water infrastructure.

Baltimore prepares for Artscape during Memorial Day with traffic changes and safety plans, including road closures and parking restrictions announced by Mayor Scott's office.

Baltimore is set to become more bicycle-friendly with Lime's introduction of 200 new LimeBike e-bikes, following investments in bike infrastructure and a focus on sustainable transportation.

Howard County is starting a construction project on June 16th to install sidewalks, ADA ramps, bike lanes, and a pedestrian crossing along Frederick Road in Ellicott City, aiming to improve accessibility and safety.

A transcript shows the chaos aboard the ship Dali before it lost power and collided with Baltimore's Key Bridge, causing a collapse that killed six people.

Baltimore's "Operation Orange Cone" aims to resurface 110 miles of roads, funded by increased state allocations, with locals expressing a mix of skepticism and hope for smoother travel.

Harbor East reopens roads after diesel spill cleanup; Harbor Connector resumes service, while Baltimore Water Taxi adjusts operations due to the emergency response.

Howard County is updating Route 1 and Route 40 design manuals to align with its development vision, with a focus on sustainability, livability, and community engagement.

A new speed camera will be operational near Oak Manor Elementary in Glen Burnie starting June 19, 2025, with a 15-day warning period before issuing tickets.

Severe storms in Baltimore disrupted MARC train services, leading to suspended Brunswick Line operations and modified schedules for the Camden Line. Fallen trees and crew rest requirements contributed to the delays and cancellations.

Baltimore City announces road closures for AFRAM festival near Druid Hill Park; advises on alternate travel and parking provisions, including shuttles and public transport, to accommodate festival-goers.

Anne Arundel County has been awarded a $750,000 MDOT grant to support the development of a new parking garage for the Odenton MARC Station, aiming to foster transit-oriented growth.

Maryland residents are contending with a court decision that permits PSEG surveyors to assess land for a power line project; landowners are appealing due to concerns over property rights and environmental impacts.

Demolition of the Key Bridge remains is set to begin around July 7, as per MDTA, with expected completion in nine months, and community bracing for construction noise.

Two new speed cameras are activated near high schools in Anne Arundel County to improve safety in school zones, with enforcement from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. on weekdays.

A water main break in Hunt Valley, Baltimore, closed York Road and may disrupt traffic for two days; aging infrastructure is a known issue in the region.

Baltimore's DPW restored water to Cockeysville after a water main break. York Road remains closed, but the water supply is back to normal. Residents advised to flush pipes and report issues.

Baltimore is increasing traffic enforcement with new speed and height cameras to improve safety around schools and prevent oversized trucks from damaging infrastructure.

Southwest Airlines announced new nonstop flights from BWI to St. Thomas starting February 7, 2026, with prices ranging from $300 to $700. BWI is also upgrading its facilities.

The Baltimore City Infrastructure Academy (BCIA) was launched to provide training for the city's infrastructure workforce, led by Mayor Brandon Scott and backed by various city agencies.

Arnold Senior Activity Center is undergoing renovation and expansion, scheduled to start August 4, 2025, and finish by late summer 2026, with a temporary relocation to AACC during construction.

Baltimore's Eutaw Street was closed due to fears about the structural integrity of buildings 308 and 310. Inspections are planned, affecting local transport and businesses.

The planned MAGLEV train project between Baltimore and Washington, D.C. has been canceled after USDOT and FRA withdrew funding due to planning issues and financial challenges.

A dangerous building near Lexington Market in Baltimore was demolished to avoid collapse, following partial structural failures and no injuries were reported.

Howard County enforces new parking regulations for commercial vehicles, with increased fines starting at $250, aiming to address neighborhood disruptions. A grace period until Sept. 7 allows warnings before strict enforcement begins.

The MDOT SHA is enhancing pedestrian safety on Fort Smallwood Road with a $6.8 million project including sidewalks, signal upgrades, and water infrastructure improvements.

The Baltimore City Department of Transportation will close I-83 overnight on Sunday, August 17, for a geophysical survey and tree removal. Traffic detours are planned.

I-795 in Baltimore County will experience congestion due to concrete repairs on weekends starting August 15, with lane closures scheduled by SHA. Drivers should plan for extra travel time or use alternative routes.

Maryland Transit Administration announces enhanced bus services and safety measures for Fall 2025, including route extensions and increased frequency, and a law to ban individuals who assault others.

Howard County police are increasing school zone safety as the new academic year begins, focusing on driver and pedestrian safety through H.A.S.T.E. and the use of speed cameras and bus-mounted cameras.

A cyberattack disrupted Maryland Transit Administration systems, affecting Mobility paratransit service schedules and real-time tracking but main services continue operating.

A train collided with a tractor-trailer in Rosedale without causing injuries or hazards, with emergency crews responding and clearing the scene promptly.

Southwest and Frontier are expanding routes from BWI Marshall, adding various domestic and international flights including to St. Maarten and New Orleans.

Maryland SHA schedules overnight closures at Woodlawn's "triple bridges" for bridge inspections with detour plans and advises drivers to expect travel disruptions on specified September dates.

The Maryland Public Service Commission has delayed the review of PSEG's Piedmont Reliability Project until February 2027, amidst opposition from local communities concerned about land and environmental impacts.

The WB&A Trail Patuxent River Bridge has opened, linking Anne Arundel and Prince George's counties and integrating three national trail networks, marking the completion of a collaborative effort years in the making.

Northbound I-795 in Baltimore County will have two lanes closed from September 19–22 for concrete pavement repairs, with advised detours via Reisterstown Road.

AGI workers at BWI-Marshall Airport protested over health and safety concerns, including poor working conditions and equipment. Officials seek an investigation. AGI denies negligence and claims safety is a priority.

The MDTA responded to concerns about the Chesapeake Bay Bridge's safety after a photo of apparent structural issues went viral, confirming the bridge's integrity and alignment despite its age and addressing public anxiety.

Maryland's SHA initiates a project to extend the I-70 eastbound exit lane onto US 29, aiming to reduce congestion with an expected completion in Spring 2026.

Maryland speed camera fines will increase on October 1, with penalties starting at $40 for being 12 mph over the limit and up to $425 for 40 mph over. This move aims to enhance road safety, despite mixed reactions from residents.

The NTSB is set to hold a hearing on the Key Bridge Baltimore collapse caused by a cargo ship, which resulted in six fatalities and economic disruption.

Maryland is repainting pavement markings on sections of I-97 and I-695, with overnight work causing lane and ramp closures. Visibility improvements are expected by late-fall 2025, weather permitting.

Baltimore County offers free lead water line replacements, with a self-reporting process and deadline by March 2026 for residents to test and report lead pipes for replacement funding.

Carroll County officials have asked President Trump for help against a proposed transmission line project, criticizing the FERC and Biden Administration for lack of consultation and use of eminent domain.

MTA resumes light rail service between Hunt Valley and Lutherville after a fire caused a temporary suspension.

Bus drivers' union negotiations with Zum are at an impasse, with disagreements on wages and benefits. Union flyers involving students caused HCPSS leaders to criticize tactics as inappropriate.

Maryland allocated $5 million from the VW settlement to expand its EV charging network, focusing on workplace and transportation corridor sites for improved air quality and economic growth.

The Baltimore County Traffic Calming Unit wasted over $125,000 due to improper installations and ADA compliance issues, leading to the dismissal of a responsible employee.

Maryland's first modular roundabout in Harford County opens ahead of schedule, aiming to reduce accidents using sustainable materials, including recycled milk jugs, and saving $1.5 million.

Annapolis started a major flood-protection project at City Dock, involving elevation and flood barriers, amid mayoral debate on its funding and FEMA grant.

Key Highway in Baltimore is closed due to a sinkhole, with detours set up between Covington and E. Cross Streets. No injuries reported. Public Works is investigating.

A water main break in Cockeysville led to lane closures and traffic disruptions, with Baltimore County officials responding for repairs near Shawan and York Roads.

MTA offers free transit to veterans and active-duty military on Veterans Day, requiring defense or veteran ID for access to various transportation services.

Anne Arundel County is adding more speed cameras in school zones, operational from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. on weekdays, starting with a 15-day warning period. This move aims to improve road safety near schools.

Maryland's Key Bridge rebuild delayed to 2030 with costs up to $5.2 billion due to material costs and needed pier protection.

Nine crew members of the Dali ship remain stranded in Baltimore following the Key Bridge collapse, with ongoing legal issues preventing their return home, despite Synergy Marine's efforts and the NTSB clearing them of blame.

A water main break on Belair Road in Nottingham caused traffic disruptions and flooding, impacting residents and necessitating road closures and detours. Repair efforts are underway but a timeline for completion is not provided.

Baltimore's Mayor and DOT Director announced expansions of the Charm City Circulator's Green and Orange Routes to improve transit access in East Baltimore and Harbor Point.

Waymo is testing driverless taxis in Baltimore, starting manually, then with a specialist, before going fully driverless. Expansion and safety engagement are priorities, despite some concerns from past incidents.

U.S. Transportation Secretary Duffy plans to meet with Maryland Gov. Moore over concerns about the increasing costs and delays of the Francis Scott Key Bridge project, now estimated between $4.3 and $5.2 billion and expected to complete in 2030.

The NTSB's final report on the Key Bridge collapse revealed it was caused by a power outage due to a loosely connected wire, obscured by an inadequately secured label.

Anne Arundel County received over $1 million for coastal restoration, focusing on fortifying shorelines and using dredged sediment innovatively for ecological resilience.

BWI Airport is nearing the completion of a $425 million expansion with new facilities to benefit travelers and especially Southwest Airlines customers, set to open January 9, 2026.

The MDTA approved a plan to rebuild the Chesapeake Bay Bridge with two four-lane spans, potentially adding a bike/pedestrian path, at a cost up to $17.1 billion, starting in 2032. The Key Bridge rebuild has doubled in cost to $5.2 billion.

New speed and height-monitoring systems are being installed in Baltimore school zones and truck-restricted areas to improve safety, with operation times and various fines detailed for traffic violations.

Baltimore introduces new subway cars as part of a broader effort to modernize its public transit system, including improved amenities, bike storage, and investments in infrastructure.

Baltimore's Light Rail service will be suspended between Falls Road and Camden Station this weekend due to construction on the Frederick Douglass Tunnel. Shuttle buses will provide alternate transport.

BWI Airport is expanding flight offerings with new direct routes, including destinations like St. Thomas and Portland, and has completed a $520 million upgrade to enhance facilities and operations.

Maryland Governor Moore and U.S. Transportation Secretary Duffy agree to accelerate the rebuilding of the Key and American Legion Bridges, despite rising costs and delays.

An 8-inch water main break in Dundalk, Baltimore disrupted the community, causing icy conditions and leaving residents without a clear timeline for repairs.

The Baltimore Police Department has launched the Citywide Traffic Team to combat dangerous driving, issuing hundreds of citations and promoting road safety through enforcement and education.

A FedEx cargo jet's nose gear collapsed at BWI Airport during maintenance; no injuries reported, with FedEx and emergency crews responding efficiently.

A water main break in Baltimore has affected 120 services and necessitated emergency repairs. Crews are working to restore water to businesses and residents as the DPW handles increased incidents due to cold temperatures.

Carnival will homeport a second ship in Baltimore in fall 2027, joining Carnival Pride and adding more Caribbean departures and longer Carnival Journeys.

Maryland's traffic fatalities fell 18% in 2025 to 480, the first annual total below 500 since 2014. Officials credit a data-driven mix of enforcement, engineering and outreach.

Baltimore extends Harbor Connector Route 2 with a new stop at Maritime Park to improve waterfront transit, with enhanced service hours and frequencies starting March 2.

A water main break on Pulaski Highway in Baltimore County has reduced eastbound traffic to one lane, with repair efforts involving multiple agencies expected to take days.

MDOT will begin installing ramp meters on northbound I‑270 on Feb. 24; the agency says the systems could cut some morning commutes by up to 30 minutes. Maps and project details are online.

Baltimore's spending board approved an $8.9M contract to install cameras in bus lanes on five corridors to improve transit reliability and safety.

Baltimore's draft six‑year capital plan concentrates funding on sanitation facilities, sanitation‑yard repairs and sidewalk ADA work, with a Planning Commission vote set for March 12.

A City Council panel meets March 3 after a review found combustible gases detonated in a Sept. 29, 2024 downtown manhole fire that blew covers and cut power.

Waymo urged Maryland lawmakers to pass bills clearing the way for robotaxis in the Baltimore region, citing safety data while residents and advocates voiced concerns. The legislation would set vehicle rules, reporting and law‑enforcement plans.

Mayor Littmann and federal lawmakers announced $35 million to help shield City Dock from chronic tidal flooding as the multi‑year rebuild continues. The award follows months of uncertainty about FEMA support.

State officials are advancing $10M for design and moving up nearly $25M in land money to speed a new Baltimore bus depot that underpins the BMORE BUS plan.

County leaders say talks with Baltimore‑area partners and a multi‑year engineering plan could free up sewer capacity that has paused new development near BWI. Officials are pursuing negotiations and diversion plans while some projects remain on hold.

TRIP finds Baltimore motorists lose about $3,017 a year to rough roads, congestion and crashes.

An FAA-ordered ground stop tied to an equipment outage at the Potomac TRACON halted departures at BWI and other D.C.-area airports, pushing delays into the evening.

MTA sources say contingency plans would swap the Red Line’s light‑rail plan for bus rapid transit as funding and cost pressures mount. The move would reshape when and how east‑west transit arrives.

Eight people were hurt after a car struck an MTA bus on East Preston Street in Midtown; shock-trauma teams were called to treat critical patients.

Two new county studies map short-term fixes and longer-term redesigns to make Elkridge's busiest streets safer for pedestrians and cyclists.

The MVA mailed 58,000 warnings to drivers with Virginia plates, citing lost revenue and safety concerns as lawmakers advance SB111 to tighten rules.

Two years after the Key Bridge collapse, Port of Baltimore posted strong 2025 numbers and set container and ship‑call records while the rebuild’s cost and timeline climb. Officials say recent momentum could mean more growth ahead.

A proposed PSC order filed March 19 would allow BGE's multi‑county transmission plan tied to the Brandon Shores closure to move ahead, and opponents have a narrow appeals window.

Baltimore's Water Taxi launched an on‑demand pilot that lets riders hail boats via the TransiGO app, with $1 introductory fares and plans to expand across the harbor.

The Ravens confirmed they will not advance the proposed "Ravens Loop" after being named a potential winner of The Boring Company's Tunnel Vision Challenge.

A new study ranks Maryland 10th in the U.S. for pedestrian deaths tied to passenger cars, finding about 62 fatalities a year on average from 2019–2023. State plans and corridor projects aim to address the risk.

Jacksonville-based IQ Fiber launched service in Kent County, Delaware and pledged more than $150M in a phased buildout and a new Dover operations hub.

Mayor Brandon Scott unveiled Repave Baltimore, a 90‑day campaign starting in mid‑April to resurface roughly 25 miles and patch an estimated 25,000 potholes.

FAA ordered ground stops for Dulles, Reagan and BWI Wednesday as thunderstorms moved through the region, producing late‑afternoon delays and cascading schedule disruptions.

Maryland will unveil a transit-oriented development strategy to redevelop state-owned land around Baltimore Metro stations, starting with an RFQ for Rogers Avenue. The plan pairs station-area housing with new railcars to try to boost ridership.

BGE filed a plan to stitch together batteries, EVs and smart devices into a virtual power plant aimed at cutting peak costs. Regulators will review the two-year pilot this week.

Neighbors and Del. Michele Guyton say the 103‑year‑old Warren Road Bridge in Cockeysville is corroded, repeatedly repaired and still awaiting replacement funding. Residents want action now.

Ports America Chesapeake and Frey Commodities broke ground on a three‑silo grain transloading hub at the Port of Baltimore to speed exports and cut truck miles. The site is expected online by August.

After a D.C. crosswalk death and other high‑speed crashes, Maryland lawmakers and D.C. officials are turning to intelligent speed‑assist devices for repeat speeders.

Avelo is exiting Washington Dulles after under two years as the carrier narrows its network. The airline will continue serving the area from BWI while customers are notified of changes.

A swarm estimated at about 20,000 bees was safely captured and relocated from BWI Airport after airport crews and a local beekeeper coordinated the removal. Officials say flights were not disrupted.

NHTSA unveiled "Pathways to Safer Streets" in Baltimore — a national push that pairs tougher enforcement with data tools and funding for prehospital blood transfusions.

Tradepoint Atlantic has broken ground on a $1 billion Sparrows Point container terminal that company leaders say will boost Port of Baltimore capacity and bring jobs. The build includes dredging, a new wharf and on‑dock rail aimed at modern containerships.

A gas main leak closed northbound Reisterstown Road at Hooks Lane near I‑695 Thursday morning, shutting Beltway exit ramps. BGE crews secured the scene and no injuries were reported.

Mining by the tunnel‑boring machine "Rocky" is set to begin this summer as Howard County expands the North Tunnel to divert floodwaters from Ellicott City's Main Street.

The Waterfront Partnership will pilot a Paris‑tested ColiMinder unit in Fells Point to get near‑real‑time bacterial readings and reduce rain‑driven cancellations.

After her brother was killed on North Point Boulevard in January 2025, an Anne Arundel County woman is collecting signatures to press for lights, sidewalks and crosswalks.

Two Southwest jets clipped wingtips while pushing back at BWI on May 6; no injuries were reported and the FAA has opened an investigation.

Baltimore plans to add or harden 17 miles of bike lanes over three years — including a 2.1‑mile Washington Street cycle track and a Harford Road extension to the county line.

A Southwest flight to Baltimore diverted to Tulsa after a cockpit windshield cracked at cruise altitude. No injuries were reported and passengers arrived roughly four hours late.

Baltimore will activate four new school‑zone speed cameras and a 24/7 truck‑height monitor on or about May 20. Fines range from $40 to $425 under the city's ATVES rules.

A driver's video shows a cow roaming MD‑100 near Arundel Mills in Hanover; officials were notified and the animal's origin is unclear.

Merchants and residents say confusing apps, gateless garages and outsourced enforcement have shrunk foot traffic and rattled downtown Annapolis commerce.

The Maryland Port Administration closed the truck-only bridge between Dundalk and Seagirt after inspectors found advanced deterioration. Officials say cargo operations will continue through main gates.

Amtrak and Penn Station Partners have paused the planned expansion of Baltimore’s Penn Station and are resetting roles; Amtrak will focus on restoring the historic headhouse. Federal grants are already in hand, but the bigger buildout is on hold while partners rework funding and phasing.

Two water main breaks in Edgemere left neighbors without water; crews are repairing an 8-inch line and will address a second break on River Drive.

A Vienna resident says copies of his Maryland vanity plate led to at least 20 camera-issued citations across D.C. and Prince George’s County.

A thunderstorm-driven ground stop paused departures at BWI Sunday evening; the FAA showed storms through 9 p.m. while the NWS watch covered parts of Maryland until 11 p.m.

State dashboard shows 164 fatalities so far in 2026 as the 100‑day summer stretch begins. Officials ramp up DUI patrols and speed enforcement.

The Maryland Port Administration picked up roughly 17.3 acres next to the Dundalk and Seagirt terminals, a small but strategic land buy as the port expands capacity. The parcels sit in a busy industrial corridor reshaped by recent public and private investments.

An F-16 intercepted a civilian plane over Hagerstown after it entered a VIP temporary flight restriction. The aircraft landed safely and NORAD urged pilots to check NOTAMs.

The Port of Baltimore has begun running double‑stack container trains, a move that adds capacity, shortens inland routes and promises job growth.