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    Ana Rodriguez, organizer with CASA, protests outside of the Maryland State House for free healthcare on the last day of the legislative session on April 10, 2023.
    Why is it so hard to get to Maryland’s state capital?
    Annapolis is the center of power in Maryland, but it's not the easiest place to get to without a car.
    Two-way traffic shares one side of the rail underpass in the 500 block of North Point Road near Quad Avenue. Loose concrete fell from the opposite underpass hitting a car and injuring the driver Sunday.
    Amtrak calls 100-year-old rail bridge ‘structurally safe’ after chunk of concrete falls
    Two lanes of roadway beneath a 100-year-old East Baltimore rail bridge remained closed Monday after a chunk of concrete fell from it the previous day, but Amtrak stressed the span was “structurally sound.”
    Baltimore City Fire Service Vehicle
    Chunk of crumbling railroad bridge injures driver in East Baltimore
    Photos of the scene show a mangled dark Ford SUV with a shattered windshield.
    Traffic travels along the Jones Falls Expressway soon after it was opened Friday morning as a fire continues to smolder at the Camp Small city wood recycling facility.
    Traffic: I-83 in Baltimore reopens in both directions after massive fire, light rail to resume soon
    A large fire at a wood waste site in the city’s Woodberry neighborhood has shut down Interstate 83 in both directions, as well as Cold Spring Lane.
    Oil spread across the lanes of I-95 after a tractor trailer crash.
    Fort McHenry Tunnel fully reopened after tractor trailer crash, fuel leak shut down lanes
    A single-vehicle crash of a tractor trailer that left fuel spewed across the southbound lanes of I-95 has caused the four lanes to close just before the Fort McHenry Tunnel.
    Brett Wilson, a Harford County resident and University of Baltimore student, is back on the road after the MVA suspended his registration over what he said were unfair E-ZPass fines.
    $30k of E-ZPass fees no more: He’s out of debt and back on the road
    Brett Wilson is out from underneath the weight of tens of thousands in debt to the state government he was never certain that he owed.
    The east ramp of the Francis Scott Key Bridge juts over the Patapsco River almost six months after the container ship Dali lost power and hit a support pier, causing a catastrophic collapse.
    Key Bridge builder Kiewit hires powerful Maryland lobbyists
    A Maryland power couple’s lobbying efforts will focus on “any and all matters concerning the Key Bridge.”
    A birds eye view of a dense housing complex next to a train station.
    As the state eyes a MARC train renaissance, it opens Odenton station for developers
    Maryland’s transportation department wants to create a short list of developers to help tease out its vision for the Odenton MARC station.
    The Washington Monument in Mount Vernon will soon be decked in holiday lights as Baltimore unofficially welcomes the season.
    What to know ahead of the monument lighting this week
    The 53rd annual monument lighting ceremony is Thursday evening, marking the unofficial kickoff to the holiday season in Charm City.
    Under a proposed plan, construction of the replacement Key Bridge would be completed by barge and via temporary piers that jut into the Patapsco River.
    By land and by sea: Key Bridge rebuild likely to use barges, trestles
    Before a massive structure can again stand above the Patapsco River, some smaller ones will need to be erected.
    A man was shot while taking a city bus in Downtown Baltimore on Saturday afternoon, according to Baltimore Police.
    Baltimore Police ID victim in fatal bus shooting, still looking for suspect
    Police say the victim was shot on the bus by an unknown suspect and are asking anyone with information to come forward.
    White paint in the shape of two bicycles indicate where a two-way bike path is separated from the rest of the roadway.
    Trouble biking across the Baltimore area? Planners want to hear from you
    The Baltimore Metropolitan Council is seeking public input on its latest plan to create a more bikeable region.
    A white bus with a sign saying "PURPLE ROUTE" at the top is seen amongst a crowd of moving cars.
    Ride-hailing app Empower stirred up a ruckus in DC. Now it’s in Baltimore.
    The ride-hailing app Empower argues that it isn’t the same as companies such as Uber and Lyft and shouldn’t be subject to the same regulations. Regulators in the District of Columbia and Maryland disagree.
    With more than 100,000 Marylanders predicted to travel by air for Thanksgiving, experts have these tips for getting your favorite meals through airport security.
    How to get Thanksgiving leftovers through airport security checkpoints
    With more than 100,000 Marylanders predicted to travel by air for Thanksgiving, experts have these tips for getting your favorite meals through airport security.
    A yellow street sign that says "SPEED HUMPS AHEAD" in front of a roadway with a speed hump in the background.
    Goodbye speed humps: City will test alternative traffic calming on Northeast Baltimore road
    Goodbye speed humps, hello chicanes. Could making straight roads a little more winding help reduce unsafe speeding and distracted driving? Northeast Baltimore will soon find out.
    A rectangular grey box that houses an automated traffic camera stands on a city sidewalk as a blurred black SUV drives by.
    New speed cameras go live in Anne Arundel County
    Anne Arundel County got two new speed cameras Monday, but there will be a 15-day grace period with only warnings issued to speeding drivers.
    Maryland transportation officials expect Thanksgiving holiday traffic to be at its worst between Nov. 26 and Dec. 1.
    1.5M Marylanders will travel for Thanksgiving. Here’s what to know.
    To keep travelers safe during Thanksgiving weekend, officials are reminding people to drive sober, slow down, leave with extra time and move over for stopped vehicles.
    Cars travel down U.S. Route 40 in Baltimore, Md., on Wednesday, March 8, 2023.
    Baltimore requests $100M to start reforming the ‘Highway to Nowhere’
    The U.S. 40 Highway to Nowhere has scarred West Baltimore for decades. Baltimore’s new plan won’t remove it, but will try to transform the area around it.
    A preliminary design of the Francis Scott Key bridge replacement.
    Key Bridge replacement towers over old span in preliminary drawings
    The replacement for the Key Bridge would vertically dwarf the felled span and have slightly more space between its main piers, preliminary designs show.
    Rendering of historic Penn Station station and planned expansion.
    Penn Station secures new funding as questions swirl around station project
    The $122 million will help un-pause one of Baltimore’s highest-profile redevelopment projects.
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