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Maryland Transit Administration (MTA)

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Baltimore, MD 21202
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MTA operates Local and Commuter Buses, Light Rail, Metro Subway, Maryland Area Regional Commuter (MARC) Train Service, and a comprehensive Paratransit (Mobility) system. MTA also manages the Taxi Access system, and directs funding and statewide assistance to Locally Operated Transit Systems (LOTS) in each of Maryland’s 23 counties, Baltimore City, Annapolis and Ocean City.

Products

Passport’s BaltimoreLink Trip Planner web app is a sophisticated route comparison tool developed for the Maryland Transit Administration.
Feb. 10, 2017

Press Releases

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The campaign comes ahead of a new law that allows MTA Police to suspend or ban disruptive riders.
Aug. 21, 2025
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MTA light rail at a station
Changes include free riders for children 12 and under, expanded hours for students and a longer transfer window for CharmPass users.
July 28, 2025
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MDOT MTA is using the plan to set priorities for rider-focused improvements, including safety, service, communication and accessibility.
July 22, 2025
The seven agencies awarded an APTA Rail Safety and Security Award were evaluated based on the effectiveness, benefit level, innovation and transferability of some their projects...
July 2, 2025
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A Maryland Transit Administration commuter bus.
The plan will serve as the agency’s vision for improved bus service in the Baltimore region and includes increased frequencies across the bus network for weekday, weekend and ...
June 18, 2025
The MTA will phase out the CharmCard as it transitions riders to the CharmPass mobile app.
May 15, 2025
Dynamic testing is expected to continue throughout 2026 and is critical for the Purple Line to begin passenger service in late 2027 as planned.
April 4, 2025
The CTBC is a critical piece of infrastructure that will support the new Metro Subway railcars that will begin service in mid-2025.
Oct. 2, 2024

Videos

This weeks transit update features videos from TEB Technology, The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA), TriMet, Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) and the Maryland...
Aug. 5, 2016
Repairs and upgrades continue on the Metro Subway between Mondawmin Station and Milford Mill. MTA provided a look at the state of affairs as it was about a week ago, east of West...
Aug. 5, 2016
Maryland MTA CEO announces Roadeo competitors, a snappy Q&A recruitment video, TfL celebrates women in transit, & Metro Transit officer cuts hair for wigs for women with cancer...
May 20, 2016

News

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The Rider Experience Lab will provide a more in-depth alternative to traditional surveys and comment forms.
May 6, 2026
The strategy will advance TOD across the Baltimore region to grow the state’s economy and lower housing prices.
April 8, 2026
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Traffic and pedestrians in downtown Baltimore near the city center.
The agency plans to have more buses feature Swiftly’s Onboard App by summer 2026 after piloting the technology in fall 2025.
March 6, 2026
The new railcars feature state-of-the-art technology designed to enhance safety and improve reliability while providing a more comfortable experience for riders.
Jan. 9, 2026
The delivery marks nearly 85% completion of the project with more than 75% of the rail laid.
Nov. 26, 2025

Articles

Set to open in winter 2027, MDOT MTA’s 16-mile light-rail service will provide service from New Carrollton to Bethesda.
June 2, 2026
The bus manufacturer will supply YRT with 121 Xcelsior® clean-diesel transit buses and MTA with 117 zero-emission buses.
March 18, 2025
Ray Biggs, II, Senior Project Director, Purple Line Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration.
Aug. 20, 2024
MDOT MTA received the first light-rail vehicle for its Purple Line while VIA Rail Canada has introduced Lumi, the unique train of its new Québec City-Windsor corridor.
July 12, 2024
More than half of the one-time funding included in Gov. Wes Moore’s proposed FY25 budget will support transit projects and maintain service.
Jan. 18, 2024
The revised opening date of the transit project is the result of an agreement between MDOT MTA and Purple Line Transit Partners.
July 17, 2023
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New features, new ways to pay for fares and better mobile experiences are all being brought to riders through these updates at various agencies.
July 6, 2023
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has revived plans to deliver the proposed east-west transit connection and extend its reach into Eastern Baltimore County.
June 16, 2023
Pay increases for operators within Maryland Transit Administration’s system and CATS’ paratransit services are supporting wider recruitment efforts at the agencies.
June 8, 2023
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The framework agreements between MDOT MTA, Delaware Transit Corp. and the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority will examine expanding the rail service, which all agree, is critical...
April 14, 2023

Additional content from Maryland Transit Administration (MTA)

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A Maryland Transit Administration bus.
The Ride Together Rewards: Baltimore Transit Incentives Program is part of MDOT’s broader effort to ease traffic congestion and strengthen travel options across the region.
Nov. 3, 2025
The move offers free public transit to over a quarter million workers while they may not be getting paid.
Oct. 20, 2025
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An Amtrak MARC train.
The facility improvements will support MDOT MTA’s future commitment to operate electrified trainsets on the Penn Line.
Oct. 13, 2025
The Draft Consolidated Transportation Program outlines an $18.9 billion balanced plan that makes strategic investments to further the safety of the state's transportation system...
Sept. 4, 2024
The four Red Line stations had been closed due to now completed rehabilitation work being done on the Purple Line mezzanine as part of the Maryland Transit Administration's Purple...
Aug. 27, 2024
The program will span three years and culminate with a graduation for the inaugural class in 2027.
Aug. 26, 2024
Transit riders will now be able to utilize the additional features of Transit Royale at no cost, including access to upcoming departures for all transit lines, even days and weeks...
Aug. 21, 2024
Under the new agreement, passengers with a weekly, monthly or 10-trip ticket purchased on the MARC or VRE system to Union Station can utilize that ticket to transfer to the other...
Aug. 9, 2024
The project will ensure continued connectivity along the Northeast Corridor while enabling plans to expand intercity passenger rail service in the region and across the U.S.
July 22, 2024
The updated designs build on previous versions shared publicly and were developed in coordination with MDOT MTA and community and stakeholders' input.
July 19, 2024
The selection of light rail as the mode of transportation is based on technical analysis and the line’s cost effectiveness and significant and continuous input from the public...
July 1, 2024