Multiple injuries reported in Essex bus crash

UPDATE: Authorities say a total of 7 patients have been taken to local hospitals, one with reported life-threatening injuries. Original story below… —— ESSEX, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Monday afternoon crash involving a bus in Essex. The crash was reported at just after 3 p.m. at the intersection of Eastern Avenue and S. Taylor Avenue (21221). The […]

Olszewski releases resident transportation survey

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Thursday released a transportation survey that will allow Baltimore County residents to share information about the transportation challenges they face, and solicit input and ideas about how those challenges can be addressed. The survey is meant to be a step in a larger effort to increase transit options for county residents and identify […]

Gov. Hogan announces #MDHelps effort to support federal workers during government shutdown

ANNAPOLIS, MD – Governor Larry Hogan on Thursday announced #MDHelps, a state multi-agency effort to support federal workers who have been affected by the ongoing partial government shutdown. The initiative was announced at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, where the governor greeted federal workers from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and FBI, as well as Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) air traffic […]

Mohler refuses to endorse limiting bus service in wake of White Marsh brawl

UPDATE: Councilman David Marks has responded to County Executive Mohler’s remarks. “The mall closes at 9 p.m. Our proposal is to increase the number of buses until 11 p.m., on Fridays and Saturdays, so that employees and patrons can immediately reach their destinations. This change, combined with better security and a youth escort policy, would greatly improve conditions at White […]

Governor Larry Hogan announces statewide response efforts for snowstorm

With winter weather affecting many areas of Maryland, Governor Larry Hogan on Wednesday directed state agencies to coordinate and work together to keep Marylanders informed. Governor Hogan is urging Marylanders to avoid unnecessary travel while crews work to clear roads as snow intensifies throughout the afternoon and early evening statewide. “I continue to urge all Marylanders to use common sense […]

Councilman Marks to introduce legislation creating Department of Transportation and Infrastructure

Baltimore County Councilman David Marks announced on Wednesday that he would be introducing legislation at the February 20th legislative meeting that would amend the county charter to create a Department of Transportation and Infrastructure. The new agency would replace the current Department of Public Works. Under the change, the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure would have a expanded mission of […]