Maryland Department of Transportation

Bruce Gartner, executive director of the Maryland Transportation Authority, joins us to discuss progress in replacing Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, destroyed by a ship collision in March 2024.

Preliminary estimates for a future replacement to the Chesapeake Bay Bridge show the proposal for a shared-use path for pedestrians and cyclists could add more than $1 billion to the overall project cost.

After a month-long Fall Tour, the draft FY 26-31 Capital Transportation Program is ready for legislative approval.

The two will discuss the cost and schedule of the structure.

Nine crew members from the Dali — the ship that struck and collapsed the Key Bridge — are still marooned in Baltimore as they cooperate with federal authorities. After 19 months on land, there’s finally a small silver lining.

A label kept the wire from connecting to the breaker.

Material costs are the biggest factor in the cost increase.

Federal funding for transportation projects has been reinstated despite Maryland’s resistance to mass deportation efforts, but other funds could be in jeopardy.

The Board of Public Works approves the Maryland Department of Transportation’s request to temporarily hire extra staffing to reevaluate thousands of Disadvantaged Business Enterprises under new federal guidelines.

Changes to driving and speeding laws, and ability for people to expunge their criminal records, among headline laws taking effect after being approved by General Assembly.