by Fern ShenJun 30, 2021
Baltimore’s estimate of the cost of ADA compliance – a whopping $657 million
In the wake of a class action suit, DOT releases a draft report assessing its streets and sidewalks that don’t conform with federal disability law.
Transportation
Jun 25, 2021
Fed up with Baltimore’s non-compliance with the ADA, wheelchair users sue
Class action lawsuit demands the city fix cracked and uneven sidewalks and install curb ramps required by a law passed 31 years ago.
Mar 10, 2021
Replacement of failing Colgate Creek Bridge is 26% over budget – and construction hasn’t even begun
Overweight trucks to and from the Port of Baltimore must rumble through southeast neighborhoods to bypass the crumbling bridge on Broening Highway.
Jan 27, 2021
Charm City Circulator is thrown a financial lifeline
Federal CARES Act money will be used to shore up Baltimore’s hard-pressed free bus system.
Sep 8, 2020
Costs keep climbing at the Harford Road Bridge
Originally slated to cost $20 million to design and build, this northeast Baltimore project has increased to more than $25 million.
Sep 2, 2020
Baltimore could lose 25 bus routes amid declining ridership and revenues
MARC train service between Baltimore and Washington also set for service cuts.
Older Stories
Jun 11, 2019
A dangerous balancing act at an MTA bus shelter
Jul 23, 2018