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Maryland braces for Hurricane Sandy
As the eye of Hurricane Sandy loomed a few hundred miles to the southeast and the monster storm churned toward the Mid-Atlantic coast, Marylanders braced for the arrival of a weather system with the potential to be the most damaging to hit the United...
Tags: Long Island, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Voting, Maryland Department of Transportation, Government
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Traffic: Accident on I-695 outer loop near Greenspring Avenue
As of 9 a.m. Monday, traffic was slow on the outer loop of I-695 near Greenspring Avenue in Baltimore County due to an accident. An accident was slowing traffic on Snowden River Parkway near route 175 in Howard County. A disabled vehicle was slowing...
Tags: Chesapeake Bay Bridge, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Howard County, Maryland Transit Administration, Maryland Area Regional Commuter Rail
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State expected to give MARC contract to Bombardier
The O'Malley administration has chosen a Canadian company to operate two MARC commuter train lines, passing over a competitor whose critics have tied it to Nazi Germany and avoiding a potential fight with Holocaust survivors. The Maryland Department of...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Transportation, Toronto (Canada), Maryland Department of Transportation, Nazi Party
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Orioles, Yankees got stuck on trains in Harford on way to NYC
Fresh off a 3-2 win over the New York Yankees to win Game 2 of the American League Division Series, the Baltimore Orioles were stranded in Edgewood on their way to the Big Apple early Tuesday morning. The Yankees got stuck a little farther north, near...Tags: New York Yankees, American League, Baltimore Orioles, Washington, DC, New York City
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MARC Penn Line resumes service to Aberdeen and Perryville
The Maryland Transit Administration advised MARC patrons Tuesday that Penn Line train service north of Edgewood has resumed after being suspended all morning due to a power outage caused by downed catenary lines. The first train going all the way from...Tags: Patterson Park, Howard County, Traffic, Cecil County, Baltimore County
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Region recovers from Tuesday's storms
Local trains were back on schedule and power was restored to area homes and businesses Wednesday, as Marylanders cleaned up and repaired damage caused by the previous night's heavy rainstorms. The Maryland Transit Administration reported Wednesday...Tags: Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., Baltimore County, Penn Line, Fells Point, Harford County
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Catonsville works on trail project
After the frost lowers the mosquito population, a dedicated group of park builders will be clearing a path through the middle of Catonsville. They are reclaiming the old right of way of the Catonsville Short Line Railroad, a route that has been...
Tags: Catonsville, Baltimore National Cemetery, Baltimore County, Colleges and Universities, Ellicott City
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Aberdeen seeks state money to buy land near train station
The Aberdeen City Council passed a resolution Monday to approve the application for financing from the state's Strategic Demolition and Smart Growth Impact Fund for a land acquisition project connected to the city's ambitious Station Square...Tags: Public Officials, Government, Aberdeen
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Acela run expected to match U.S. rail speed record of 165 mph
Sometime after 8 p.m. Thursday, a train will come roaring out of the north from Delaware toward Perryville at 165 miles per hour, matching the fastest speed ever attained on a U.S. rail line. After putting on the brakes, the Acela Express will make the...
Tags: Transportation, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Southwest Airlines Co., China, Railway Transportation
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New train station in Edgewood is a nice idea, but it won't fix the commuter rail problem
For most of us, a trip to New York City means there will be rides on the Subway. Visits to Washington, D.C., are much more palatable when parking problems are traded for train rides on the Metro. Go to San Francisco or Oakland, Calif., and odds are a ride...Tags: Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Aberdeen, Penn Line, Washington, DC, Highway Transportation
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Budget hell on wheels?
Amtrak, long one of the favorite whipping boys of fiscal conservatives, is getting another thrashing from Mitt Romney and the Republicans. From all the attacks, one might think that the nation's bargain-basement passenger rail system was the cause of...
Tags: Transportation, 2012 Republican National Convention, Budgets and Budgeting, Air Transportation Industry, John L. Mica
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Cause of death determined in Ellicott City train derailment deaths
Loved ones and friends prepared to say goodbye to the two young women who perished in a train derailment in Ellicott City as the first of the viewings began Thursday evening. Cars lined both sides of the quiet residential street leading up to the...
Tags: Railway Accidents, Roman Catholicism, National Transportation Safety Board, Coal, Accidental Death
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