Maryland Announces Revival of Baltimore Red Line Transit Project
Maryland Governor Wes Moore has announced the historic relaunch of Baltimore’s Red Line, a significant investment in transit that will significantly enhance east-west connectivity across the Baltimore region. The Red Line project, which Moore’s predecessor canceled, is a 14-mile, 19-station, east-west light rail option for Baltimore City.
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Background of the Red Line Project
The Red Line project was first proposed in 2002 to connect Baltimore’s east and west sides to provide improved access to jobs, education, and healthcare. The project was initially approved in 2015 but was canceled by former Governor Larry Hogan in 2017 due to concerns about its cost.
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Plans for the Revived Project
Governor Moore has announced plans to revive the Red Line project, which is expected to cost several billion dollars. The project will connect Woodlawn in Baltimore County with Bayview in the eastern part of Baltimore City. The project is expected to create thousands of jobs and provide improved access to transit for residents of the Baltimore region.
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The revival of the Red Line project has been welcomed by advocates and elected officials, who have been pushing for it to be revived since its cancellation in 2017. The project is expected to take several years to complete but is seen as a significant investment in the future of Baltimore’s transit infrastructure.
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Maryland’s top state and federal elected officials have also announced plans to revive the long-stalled Red Line project, significantly enhancing connectivity across the Baltimore region. The project is expected to provide improved access to jobs, education, and healthcare for residents of the area.
Conclusion
The revival of the Red Line project is a significant investment in the future of Baltimore’s transit infrastructure. The project is expected to create thousands of jobs and provide improved access to transit for residents of the Baltimore region. The project is also expected to provide improved access to jobs, education, and healthcare, benefiting the entire region.
