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The Federal Railroad Administration is proposing a major rerouting of the Northeast Corridor in Maryland that would bring the passenger rail tracks closer to the CSX Transportation freight tracks north of Baltimore for faster travel and increased capacity.

New rules for airlines are a step toward balancing costs and consumer protections

The Maryland Transportation Department received a $10 million federal grant Friday to improve transportation along North Avenue in Baltimore in a project called North Avenue Rising.

Since Terry Kilby founded his drone photography company in Owings Mills four years ago, he says, he has been careful to follow the labyrinthine process to get permission from federal authorities to fly legally.

Paul J. Wiedefeld used to run BWI Marshall Airport. Then he oversaw Baltimore's bus and rail system. Then he ran BWI again. Now he faces a tougher challenge with the Washington Metro.

The Morning Report is a quick roundup of links to stories that Carroll County residents are talking about today.

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx said Tuesday he seriously considered ordering a shutdown of the entire Washington Metro subway system

The federal government will spend $4 million on improvements to the Fulton Avenue bridge over U.S. 40 in West Baltimore this spring — adding bike paths, benches and other landscaping to make the bridge more accessible.

Federal, state and local transportation officials are expected to scrap two options and focus on a third today for replacing an aging railroad tunnel under West Baltimore that is considered a major choke point on Amtrak's busy Northeast Corridor.

Transportation officials say the morning rush hour in the nation's capital was longer and more congested than usual and commuters should remember to be patient during the evening rush.

The $28M seed money to study maglev in Maryland will prove to be money well spent

A project designed to help the Port of Baltimore be a better neighbor to city residents will get a $10 million boost from the U.S. Department of Transportation, Secretary Anthony Foxx announced today.

The government has lined up a number of drone and pilot industry groups behind an effort to get operators to register their aircraft and has formed a task force to spell out specific rules, but questions remain about how the requirement will be enforced and how much help it will be in tracking down operators who fly dangerously.

New York City's $14 billion Hudson River tunnel replacement woes are just part of a larger problem for Amtrak's Northeast Corridor

The Hogan administration's meeting to discuss alternatives to the Red Line made clear that there is no alternative to the Red Line.

After years of massive recalls across the auto industry, car dealerships and drivers are in new territory with the announcement that Fiat Chrysler must buy back some defective Ram pickups and Dodge and Chrysler SUVs.

Gov. Larry Hogan is in Washington Tuesday for talks with U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx about safety issues affecting the Washington Metro subway.

It may be just the ticket: a $79 one-way flight to the French Caribbean just in time for Christmas.

Leaving U.S. gas tax at 1993 rates leaves America with highways and bridges that are reaching a dangerous level of disrepair

While the $1.2 trillion compromise spending plan contains plenty of unwanted add-ons, the Senate made the right call in voting for it

Hogan, other incoming governors to meet with Obama

Fliers arriving to the Baltimore region this holiday season may notice smoother descents into BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, while residents in Towson and other area suburbs might hear a bit less noise overhead.

The only way to stop lawbreaking at General Motors or any other big corporation is to prosecute the people who break the law.

Maryland did not win Federal Aviation Administration recognition as a test site for drones, but still could be involved in federal research on how the unmanned aircraft may safely be flown in U.S. airspace.

Porcaei leaving job as No. 2 U.S. transportation official

Vice President Joseph Biden joined state officials on Monday to praise a new $10 million federal grant to expand the port of Baltimore, saying the funding will help bring the port to a "new level."