"We know we need to build a transportation system that provides seamless door-to-door connectivity. We are focused on how we can increase the efficiency of our interstate system and improve our core service system in Baltimore."--Secretary Slater Read More...
Donald C. Fry, President and CEO of the Greater Baltimore Committee, said the inclusion of the Red Line as a part of the bipartisan infrastructure bill "is a tremendous move forward in advancing transit in the Baltimore region." Read More...
"This is a transformational project that could really turn what has been a 100 year old railroad station into really a regional transportation hub," said Donald Fry, Greater Baltimore Committee President and CEO. Read More...
Join the Greater Baltimore Committee and leading transportation and mobility experts for an informative discussion on concrete strategies for advancing equity through transportation planning and policy at the local, regional, state and federal levels. Panelists include: David Bragdon — Executive Director, TransitCenter Bragdon has served as Executive Director of TransitCenter since 2013. The... Read More...
Editor’s note: The following op-ed appeared on BaltimoreSun.com on Jan. 6. By Donald C. Fry When state lawmakers convene in Annapolis this week for this year’s General Assembly session, transportation needs will be among many of the major topics up for debate. What happens could affect Marylanders — and more importantly... Read More...
Former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Rodney E. Slater kicked off the GBC’s 2019 Transportation Summit on Sept. 9, 2019, with a keynote address, touching on such topics as Amtrak’s Acela Express service, the proposed Northeast Maglev, autonomous vehicles and the Red Line mass transit light rail line. “What will be... Read More...
It’s been nearly three years since I co-published a commentary that noted that the Baltimore region’s transportation system was failing to meet our economic needs. Unfortunately, there hasn’t been significant improvement since then. The cancellation of the Red Line in 2015 killed a project that promised to connect residents in... Read More...
