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On Sept. 30, each of the Maryland Food Bank's three facilities, representatives from the Maryland State Police and the Maryland Department of Transportation joined food bank executives in welcoming a donation of 33,405 pounds of donated food.

A two-vehicle collision on the inner loop of Interstate 695 in Linthicum prior to the MD 170 (Camp Meade Road) exit has closed the inner loop right shoulder at 8:26 a.m. on Tuesday, according to the state Department of Transportation.

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A collision on the outer loop of Interstate 695 in Pikesville prior to the MD 129 (Park Heights Avenue) exit has closed the outer loop right shoulder at 9:03 a.m. on Friday, according to the state Department of Transportation.

A disabled vehicle on the inner loop of Interstate 695 in Catonsville at the U.S. 40 (Baltimore National Pike) exit has closed the inner loop right traffic lane and inner loop right shoulder at 8:41 a.m. on Thursday, according to the state Department of Transportation.

The freight train derailment and explosion that caused millions of dollars in property damage in Rosedale last year spurred National Transportation Safety Board officials on Wednesday to call for new laws banning the use of hands-free cellphone devices by drivers.

Twice over the past year, an aging Head Start school bus has broken down with students en route to class forcing Alejandro Martinez to skip a day at work so he can stay home and care for his two children enrolled in the program.

All lanes are open on U.S. 1 South in Pleasant Hills on Wednesday morning with the clearing of a collision prior to MD 152, according to the state Department of Transportation.

Dozens of damages claims filed against the waste company involved in the derailment and explosion of a freight train in Rosedale in 2013 have been settled, according to federal court documents filed Tuesday.

All lanes are open on U.S. 50 West in Davidsonville on Tuesday with the clearing of police activity prior to the MD 424 (Davidsonville Road) exit, according to the state Department of Transportation..

On Sept. 30, each of the Maryland Food Bank's three facilities, representatives from the Maryland State Police and the Maryland Department of Transportation joined food bank executives in welcoming a donation of 33,405 pounds of donated food.

Southbound Amtrak train 181, scheduled to arrive in Aberdeen at 8:35 a.m., has been canceled by Amtrak due to a service disruption, the Maryland Department of Transportation said.

Rail traffic was temporarily stopped along the Camden Line in Laurel after a tractor trailer became stuck in an underpass in Laurel, according to the Maryland Transit Administration.

Fog has reduced driving visibility in some parts of the Baltimore region Tuesday morning and transportation officials are urging caution.

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The Baltimore City Department of Transportation said that all lanes are open on westbound Lombard Street on Friday morning with the clearing of a disabled vehicle between Calvert and Light streets.

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An advisory group that advocates for MARC riders in Maryland is calling on state officials and local transit operators to plan special rail service between Baltimore and Washington in the event the Orioles make it to the World Series.

All lanes are open on Interstate 95 South in Baltimore City on Thursday morning with the clearing of a two-vehicle collision at the Keith Avenue exit, according to the state Department of Transportation.

A man was struck by a vehicle after stepping off a bus near the BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport train station on Wednesday afternoon, according to Maryland Transportation Authority Police.

The Baltimore City Office of Emergency Management said at 8:06 a.m. on Wednesday that city firefighters are battling a two-alarm blaze near Gwynns Falls Parkway and Reisterstown Road.

All lanes are open on MD 216 in Highland on Tuesday with the clearing of debris between Clarksville Pike and Hall Shop Road that had had closed the state road for more than six hours, according to the state Department of Transportation.

A collision involving four vehicles closed all northbound lanes on Aviation Boulevard near Dorsey Road, according to state roads officials. And nearby, a vehicle was disabled on the westbound side of Dorsey Road itself.

The Baltimore Orioles' second home playoff game against the Detroit Tigers is scheduled today for a first pitch at 12:07 p.m., so fans may be using light rail to get to Camden Yards between the morning rush hour and noontime.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Monocacy Valley Memorial Post 6918, in Harney, is sponsoring a Nov. 2 charter bus trip to Washington, D.C., and Arlington, Virginia, for all veterans and their immediate families.

A single-vehicle crash on U.S. 29 in Ellicott City has prompted closures in both directions at the Baltimore National Turnpike exit at the close of Thursday's morning commute, according to the state Department of Transportation.

Annapolis Road (MD 648) from the bridge over Holly Creek to the Arbutus Avenue and Violet Avenue intersection in Lansdowne is being resurfaced by the Maryland State Highway Administration.

Emergency roadwork on MD 166 West in Catonsville at Wilkens Avenue has closed the westbound right traffic lane and the westbound right shoulder since first reported by the state Department of Transportation at 5:27 a.m. on Wednesday.

Emergency roadwork on MD 176 East in Glen Burnie at McCormick Drive has closed the eastbound right traffic lane and eastbound right shoulder at 8:51 a.m. on Tuesday, according to the state Department of Transportation.

All lanes are open on Interstate 95 South in White Marsh with the clearing of a two-vehicle collision prior to the White Marsh Boulevard exit, according to the state Department of Transportation.

A collision on MD 2 South in Arnold prior to U.S. 50 has closed both southbound traffic lanes and the southbound right shoulder at 8:55 a.m. on Friday, according to the state Department of Transportation.

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A single-vehicle crash on Interstate 95 South in Baltimore City past the MD 150 (Eastern Avenue) exit has closed the southbound right traffic lane and southbound right shoulder at 8:58 a.m., according to the state Department of Transportation.

The state Department of Transportation reported a collision on Interstate 70 East in Woodbine at Watersville Road at 8:34 a.m. on Tuesday.

A two-vehicle collision on Interstate 95 South in Baltimore City past the Baltimore Washington Parkway exit has closed the southbound left shoulder at 8:59 a.m. on Monday, according to the state Department of Transportation.

Ten people with minor injuries are being taken to hospitals after an accident involving an MTA bus, according to the Baltimore City fire officials.

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As of 9:30 a.m., the Maryland Department of Transportation was reporting that an accident on southbound I-95 prior to White Marsh Boulevard had been cleared and all lanes were open.

Afternoon MARC service to Perryville and Aberdeen will be restored for the afternoon commute, according to the Maryland Transit Administration.

Rail commuters were met with a slew of cancelled and delayed Amtrak and MARC trains Tuesday morning after a freight train tore down catenary wires between Perryville and Aberdeen, according to transit officials.

The Maryland Transit Administration is seeking public input on changes to its bus system in Baltimore and the surrounding suburbs, including two new routes connecting Dundalk with downtown and serving the new Amazon distribution center on Broening Highway.

Emergency roadwork on MD 150 East in Dundalk at Pembrooke Boulevard has closed the eastbound right traffic lane and eastbound right shoulder at 6:52 a.m., DOT said.