(Baltimore, MD) May 2, 2008 – The public is invited by the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) to preview and comment on proposed commuter bus route changes at nine upcoming meetings during May. The proposed changes address ridership increases and the continuing need to adjust service to the demand.
A schedule of the meetings is below:
DATE | TIME | LOCATION | PROPOSED CHANGES | Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Waldorf | 7:00p.m.-9:00p.m. | Waldorf Jaycees
3090 Crain Highway
Waldorf, MD 20601
| Adding trips to Route #901 & 905 and adding one trip to the 903 or extending trips on the 913 on the 903’s route. | Thursday, May 8, 2008
Charlotte Hall | 7:00p.m.-9:00p.m. | White Marsh Ele School
29090 Thompson Corner Road Mechanicsville, MD 20659 | Same as above | Monday, May 12, 2008
Annapolis | 7:00p.m.-9:00p.m. | Dept of Legislative Services
90 State Circle
Annapolis, MD 21401 | Adding trips and modifying schedules on the #922 &950 routes. | Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Kent Island
| 7:00p.m.-9:00p.m. | Stevensville Middle School
610 Main Street
Stevensville, MD 21666 | Same as above and extending trips to the new Kent Narrows lot on the #922 and #950 routes. | Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Frederick | 7:00p.m.-9:00p.m. | Winchester Hall
12 East Church Street
Frederick, MD 21701 | Adding one round trip to the #991 route. | Thursday, May 15, 2008
Dunkirk | 7:00p.m.-9:00p.m. | Dunkirk Volunteer Fire Dept
3170 W. Ward Road
Dunkirk, MD 20754 | Adding one round trip to the #902 and #904 routes. | Monday, May 19, 2008
Columbia | 7:00p.m.-9:00p.m. | East Columbia Library
6600 Cradlerock Way
Columbia, MD 21045 | Adding one round trip to the #915, #929 and #995 routes with no changes to the #310 and #311 routes. | Thursday, May 22, 2008
Hagerstown | 7:30p.m.-9:30p.m. | MVA
18306 Col. Henry K Douglas
Hagerstown, MD 21740 | Adding one round trip to the #991 route. | Wednesday, May 28, 2008
LaPlata | 7:00p.m.-9:00p.m. | Charles County Government
200 W. Baltimore Street
LaPlata, MD 20646
| Adding two trips to the #901 express from LaPlata |
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Media Contacts:
Jawauna Greene
Office: 410-767-3936
Cell: 443- 392-2983
Cheron Victoria Wicker
Office: 410-767-3936
Cell: 443-386-8605 |
