Feds shut down bus company that operates in Md.

A bus company that served Baltimore has been shut down by federal transportation officials for being an "imminent hazard" to public safety.

Baltimore plans roundabout for Key Highway, Light Street crossing

City traffic engineers are working on the final design for a $7 million traffic circle at the intersection of Key Highway and Light Street.

MTA goal could require passengers to pay 65 cents more

The Maryland Transit Administration has told the General Assembly that it would have to raise Baltimore-area transit fares by 65 cents next fiscal year — a 40 percent jump — in order to meet state revenue goals without cutting service.

Q&A with the JFX's Foursquare mayor

Thomas D'Alesandro Jr., the legendary Baltimore mayor who broke ground on the Jones Falls Expressway more than half a century ago, had a political machine to help keep him in office. JFX Foursquare mayor Donna Green has an iPhone and a strong desire to stay connected with her friends.

JFX turns 50: Baltimore's six-lane Main Street

Hours after a ribbon-cutting ceremony 50 years ago, the Jones Falls Expressway had its first pileup and subsequent traffic snarl.

Howard officials to consider bike sharing program

As Columbia moves toward a more urban-style, walkable downtown center, local officials want to introduce a bike-sharing program similar to those that have become popular in cities across the country.

Part of bridge needs replacing after beltway crash

Two beams on the southbound Interstate 95 bridge spanning the Baltimore Beltway will need to be replaced following Monday afternoon's crash involving an oversized piece of construction equipment.

Rocks from rail overpass damage 15 cars on beltway in Lansdowne

About 15 vehicles driving on the inner loop of Interstate 695 in southwestern Baltimore County were damaged Monday night after hundreds of rocks from a railroad overpass fell onto the busy highway, according to Maryland State Police.

Truck hits, possibly damages I-95 bridge over beltway

When an excavator on a flatbed truck struck a Baltimore Beltway overpass Monday afternoon, Patricia Charles and her husband, Rufus Charles, were in the next lane, just feet away, and watched horrified as metal tumbled into their path and a chain came whipsawing in their direction.

Man found dead in overturned Jeep Saturday in Balto. Co.

A 20-year old Lutherville man was found dead in his overturned Jeep Cherokee near Cockeysville early Saturday morning, Baltimore County police said.

Maryland highway deaths dropped 10% in 2010

Fifty-six fewer people died in motor vehicle accidents in Maryland last year than in 2009, a decline of 10 percent, according to figures released Thursday by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration.

New speed camera installed on Beltway's outer loop

Another high-profile Baltimore County construction zone is being outfitted with a speed camera, the State Highway Administration says. The newest camera, on the outer loop of the Baltimore Beltway at Exit 13 (Frederick Road), will be up and running on Tuesday.

Auditors say Md. highway agency concealed unspent funds as it asked for more

The State Highway Administration repeatedly requested new contracts from the Board of Public Works while concealing that millions of dollars remained unspent from previous awards for the same work, according to legislative auditors.

Nearly 38K vehicles use new section of ICC in first 10 days

Free test drives will end this weekend on the newly opened Intercounty Connector, which links Interstate 370 in Gaithersburg to Interstate 95 in Laurel.

White Marsh firm chosen to prepare bus system blueprint

The Traffic Group, a White Marsh-based transportation planning firm, has been chosen by Montgomery County officials to prepare a conceptual blueprint and cost estimate for a bus rapid transit system to serve the state's most populous jurisdiction and the home of Maryland's worst traffic congestion.