Gov. Wes Moore has nominated Paul Wiedefeld as Maryland’s next secretary of transportation. While Wiedefeld is currently a vice president with the international architectural and engineering firm HDR, where he […]
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TSA prepared for winter holiday travelers
The Transportation Security Administration is anticipating that airport security checkpoints nationwide will be busier this holiday travel season compared to last year, with traveler volumes expected to be close to […]
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Fowler to lead Martin State Airport
The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Aviation Administration has named Harold Fowler as the new chief of airport operations and maintenance for Martin State Airport. He previously served as the […]
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MITAGS names Heward director
The Linthicum-based Maritime Institute of Technology and Graduate Studies has named Mark Heward as its new director. Heward joined MITAGS in October 2022 after retiring from a 22-year active service […]
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MPA garners federal grant for coastal resiliency assessment
The Maryland Port Administration has been awarded a $150,000 Federal Emergency Management Administration grant under the federal government’s Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities Program. The grant will allow the MPA […]
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TSA preparing for more travelers this holiday travel season
The Transportation Security Administration has seen an increase in travel this year and anticipates airport security checkpoints nationwide will be very busy this holiday travel season. “We expect to be […]
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Howard announces $1.65M Grant for Patuxent Branch Trail upgrade
A $1.65 million grant has been awarded to Howard County to upgrade the surface of a 1.3-mile dirt and gravel section of the popular Patuxent Branch Trail, in Savage and […]
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Port of Baltimore expands with new partnership
A new partnership between Tradepoint Atlantic and Terminal Investment Ltd. will establish an on-site, 165-acre, rail-served container terminal at Coke Point at the Port of Baltimore. This project, which launches […]
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Frontier expansion includes BWI Marshall-Phoenix route 
Frontier Airlines will launch new nonstop service from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to 10 airports around the county, including daily service from BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, which will launch […]
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Maryland Delegation announces $42M for bus systems upgrades 
U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Chris Van Hollen, and Congressmen Steny Hoyer, Dutch Ruppersberger, John Sarbanes, Anthony Brown, Jamie Raskin and David Trone (all D-Md.), have announced $41,765,975 in federal […]