transportation

March 25, 2013

We scope out Baltimore’s Transportation Management Center, where the city’s intersections are monitored – and manipulated – by remote.

Today, on The Lines Between Us, how transportation can help—or hinder—a move into the middle class. Where do public transit and job opportunities intersect? Then, Tom Hall talks to two representatives from organizations helping individuals build their wealth and assets, despite their limited income.

Beverly Swaim-Staley has one week left as Maryland's Transportation Secretary.  We ask her about traffic, trucks, trains, tolls, taxes and mass transit. 

There are over 12,000 square miles in Maryland, and chances are you don’t traverse them solely on foot.  Whether your chosen mode of transit is bus, train, automobile, or scooter, chances are you’ve been affected by the policies of the Department of Transportation.

Planning way in the future for Baltimore transportation.

Tim Kabara reviews Future Island’s new album “On the Water.”

What’s the best beer in the Land of Pleasant Living? Baltimore Beer Week is the time to find out. Beer and food reviewer Rob Kasper tells us what lies beyond Natty Boh.

Treats for aesthetes!

Maryland’s Department of Transportation is working with the transportation company CSX to create an intermodal transfer facility south of Baltimore. DOT is considering placing the transfer station in Beltsville, Hanover, Jessup, or Montevideo. Some citizens in the area are concerned about that — we present their thoughts to CSX.