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[KevinKorell]

WBAL-TV, Channel 11 in Baltimore, MD, 1/13/23:

 

 

    Reviving Baltimore's Red Line among top transportation priorities of Session 2023  

 

 

Transportation is one of the new priorities this legislative session, which includes reviving Baltimore's Red Line.

 

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[KevinKorell]

Maryland Matters,  6/2/23:

 

 

    Advocates reimagine Red Line as a phased-in subway project    

 

 

Activists in West Baltimore are proposing a phased-in plan that reinvents the Red Line light rail project.

 

 

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[KevinKorell]

Associated Press,   6/15/23:

 

 

   Gov. Moore announces plan to bring back Baltimore transit project    

 

 

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore emphatically pledged Thursday to get an east-west transit project back on track in Baltimore, nearly eight years after his predecessor pulled the plug on the Red Line.

 

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[KevinKorell]

Construction Equipment Guide,  6/19/23:

 

 

    Maryland Gov. Wes Moore Resurrects Red Line Light-Rail Project in Baltimore    

 

 

State, federal and local officials in Maryland, led by Gov. Wes Moore (D), vowed June 15 to build a Baltimore transit system canceled by the Hogan administration eight years ago.

 

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[KevinKorell]

Railway Gazette, 6/27/23:

 

 

    Baltimore Red Line light rail plan revived  

 

 

Maryland Governor Wes Moore has announced the revival of the Red Line project to develop an east–west light rail route in the Baltimore metropolitan area.

 

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[KevinKorell]

WBAL-TV, Channel 11 in Baltimore, MD, 7/27/23:

 

 

   MDOT wants your opinion on the new Red Line in Baltimore  

 

 

The Maryland Department of Transportation wants to hear from you about the newly relaunched Red Line transit system. They held the first of several planned community meetings on Wednesday.

 

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[KevinKorell]

CBS Baltimore, 3/14/24:
 

 

   Maryland MTA inviting applicants for Red Line community advisory team    

 

 

The Maryland Transit Administration is inviting Baltimore-area community members to provide input on the Maryland Red Line project.

 

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[KevinKorell]

WBFF-TV, Fox-45 in Baltimore, MD, 4/12/24:

 

 

   Baltimore Light Rail Project Restarted By Governor Moore    

 

 

Critics call the Baltimore red line, light rail and bus project a billion-dollar boondoggle, while supports say it will lead to economic development for areas of Baltimore that need the help.

 

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[KevinKorell]

Railway, Track, & Structures, 4/15/24:

 

 

    Baltimore Red Line Light Rail Project Would Cost $7.2B      

 

In June 2023, RT&S reported that Governor Wes Moore announced the re-vamp and re-launch of Baltimore’s Red Line project which was previously cut in 2015.

 

Now, the Baltimore Red Line light rail and bus project appears to be moving forward.

 

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