Maryland Department of Transportation
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✈️🚆🚗 Delivering safe, sustainable, intelligent, exceptional, and inclusive transportation solutions to connect our customers to life’s opportunities. 🚌🚢🚴🏾
Monitored Mon-Fri 9a-5p.
Social Media Policy: https://tinyurl.com/4np4zbum
Monitored Mon-Fri 9a-5p.
Social Media Policy: https://tinyurl.com/4np4zbum
🚌 Holiday Travel with Maryland Transit Administration 🚇
Seeing friends and family doesn’t always mean sitting in traffic.
Take our bus, light rail or metro to get to your celebration destination.
Check our holiday schedule: https://tinyurl.com/49w8fthr
Seeing friends and family doesn’t always mean sitting in traffic.
Take our bus, light rail or metro to get to your celebration destination.
Check our holiday schedule: https://tinyurl.com/49w8fthr
December 24, 2025 at 5:01 PM
🚌 Holiday Travel with Maryland Transit Administration 🚇
Seeing friends and family doesn’t always mean sitting in traffic.
Take our bus, light rail or metro to get to your celebration destination.
Check our holiday schedule: https://tinyurl.com/49w8fthr
Seeing friends and family doesn’t always mean sitting in traffic.
Take our bus, light rail or metro to get to your celebration destination.
Check our holiday schedule: https://tinyurl.com/49w8fthr
Remembering the Francis Scott Key Bridge
This year, Maryland Department of Transportation in partnership with TheMDTA presented a documentary that shared the stories of people impacted by the devastating strike on the bridge.
Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/-mcMi1ob7WA
#2025
This year, Maryland Department of Transportation in partnership with TheMDTA presented a documentary that shared the stories of people impacted by the devastating strike on the bridge.
Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/-mcMi1ob7WA
#2025
December 23, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Remembering the Francis Scott Key Bridge
This year, Maryland Department of Transportation in partnership with TheMDTA presented a documentary that shared the stories of people impacted by the devastating strike on the bridge.
Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/-mcMi1ob7WA
#2025
This year, Maryland Department of Transportation in partnership with TheMDTA presented a documentary that shared the stories of people impacted by the devastating strike on the bridge.
Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/-mcMi1ob7WA
#2025
A voluntary butterfly symbol on your license/ID aims to promote safety & understanding between law enforcement & Marylanders w/hidden disabilities. Linda Carpenter-Grantham, who advocated for the law, spoke w/ Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration about what inspired Eric's Law.
December 23, 2025 at 3:22 PM
A voluntary butterfly symbol on your license/ID aims to promote safety & understanding between law enforcement & Marylanders w/hidden disabilities. Linda Carpenter-Grantham, who advocated for the law, spoke w/ Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration about what inspired Eric's Law.
🎄Celebrate Safely 🎄
Being serious about safety means enjoying the holidays without driving impaired.
Get some ideas about how to celebrate without alcohol or cannabis in our blog: https://tinyurl.com/yc5w6nc2
Being serious about safety means enjoying the holidays without driving impaired.
Get some ideas about how to celebrate without alcohol or cannabis in our blog: https://tinyurl.com/yc5w6nc2
December 22, 2025 at 6:02 PM
🎄Celebrate Safely 🎄
Being serious about safety means enjoying the holidays without driving impaired.
Get some ideas about how to celebrate without alcohol or cannabis in our blog: https://tinyurl.com/yc5w6nc2
Being serious about safety means enjoying the holidays without driving impaired.
Get some ideas about how to celebrate without alcohol or cannabis in our blog: https://tinyurl.com/yc5w6nc2
Mark your calendar! MTA Police are hosting one-day tryouts in Baltimore on January 4. Written and physical tests, interviews, and background screening included. Step up and show what you’ve got!
December 21, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Mark your calendar! MTA Police are hosting one-day tryouts in Baltimore on January 4. Written and physical tests, interviews, and background screening included. Step up and show what you’ve got!
A milestone worth celebrating! Maryland transportation leaders unveiled a new roadside historical marker honoring 75 years of BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport and its evolution into the major international gateway it is today.
December 20, 2025 at 2:02 PM
A milestone worth celebrating! Maryland transportation leaders unveiled a new roadside historical marker honoring 75 years of BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport and its evolution into the major international gateway it is today.
🎄Visiting friends and family for Christmas? 🎄
Here’s a look at the best times to drive in the Baltimore and Washington, D.C. regions.
Be Serious About Safety while you’re on the road:
Use Seatbelts
Slow Down
Be Patient
Here’s a look at the best times to drive in the Baltimore and Washington, D.C. regions.
Be Serious About Safety while you’re on the road:
Use Seatbelts
Slow Down
Be Patient
December 19, 2025 at 6:02 PM
🎄Visiting friends and family for Christmas? 🎄
Here’s a look at the best times to drive in the Baltimore and Washington, D.C. regions.
Be Serious About Safety while you’re on the road:
Use Seatbelts
Slow Down
Be Patient
Here’s a look at the best times to drive in the Baltimore and Washington, D.C. regions.
Be Serious About Safety while you’re on the road:
Use Seatbelts
Slow Down
Be Patient
Drivers: slow down, stay alert and watch carefully for people walking—especially at night and in low-visibility areas.
Pedestrians: Be visible. Be alert. Wear reflective gear to help drivers see you and keep everyone safer.
Pedestrians: Be visible. Be alert. Wear reflective gear to help drivers see you and keep everyone safer.
December 18, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Drivers: slow down, stay alert and watch carefully for people walking—especially at night and in low-visibility areas.
Pedestrians: Be visible. Be alert. Wear reflective gear to help drivers see you and keep everyone safer.
Pedestrians: Be visible. Be alert. Wear reflective gear to help drivers see you and keep everyone safer.
The I-95 Fort McHenry Tunnel is 40! The eight-lane, 1.4-mile tunnel is a critical piece of the highway system in Baltimore. 🛣️
Learn more about it in this video from TheMDTA! https://ow.ly/Tqvn50XLBpX
Learn more about it in this video from TheMDTA! https://ow.ly/Tqvn50XLBpX
December 18, 2025 at 5:49 PM
The I-95 Fort McHenry Tunnel is 40! The eight-lane, 1.4-mile tunnel is a critical piece of the highway system in Baltimore. 🛣️
Learn more about it in this video from TheMDTA! https://ow.ly/Tqvn50XLBpX
Learn more about it in this video from TheMDTA! https://ow.ly/Tqvn50XLBpX
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If you're traveling before the end of the year, you may want to keep an eye out for our live holiday music.
We've lined up local acts for performances throughout the terminal.
See the schedule at BWIairport.com/HolidayMusic. #HolidaysAtBWI
We've lined up local acts for performances throughout the terminal.
See the schedule at BWIairport.com/HolidayMusic. #HolidaysAtBWI
December 17, 2025 at 6:45 PM
If you're traveling before the end of the year, you may want to keep an eye out for our live holiday music.
We've lined up local acts for performances throughout the terminal.
See the schedule at BWIairport.com/HolidayMusic. #HolidaysAtBWI
We've lined up local acts for performances throughout the terminal.
See the schedule at BWIairport.com/HolidayMusic. #HolidaysAtBWI
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Reminder! Join us for our in-person retail pop-up at the Transit Store, 6 St. Paul Street, on Thursday, Dec. 18, from 1–3 PM. Shop MTA-themed merch including holiday sweaters, mugs, T-shirts, hoodies, and more. Preview the collection at MDTransitMerch.com.
December 17, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Reminder! Join us for our in-person retail pop-up at the Transit Store, 6 St. Paul Street, on Thursday, Dec. 18, from 1–3 PM. Shop MTA-themed merch including holiday sweaters, mugs, T-shirts, hoodies, and more. Preview the collection at MDTransitMerch.com.
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Those🚨flashing lights🚨aren’t #holiday decorations. #MoveOver or #SlowDown🐢 when you see👀 vehicles🚒with emergency indicators — lights, flares or cones — on the side of the road. ▶️ bit.ly/3RgnAHe
#BeTheDriver #VisionZeroMC #zerodeathsMD #MDTraffic #MDRoads #holidays @marylanddot.bsky.social
#BeTheDriver #VisionZeroMC #zerodeathsMD #MDTraffic #MDRoads #holidays @marylanddot.bsky.social
December 18, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Those🚨flashing lights🚨aren’t #holiday decorations. #MoveOver or #SlowDown🐢 when you see👀 vehicles🚒with emergency indicators — lights, flares or cones — on the side of the road. ▶️ bit.ly/3RgnAHe
#BeTheDriver #VisionZeroMC #zerodeathsMD #MDTraffic #MDRoads #holidays @marylanddot.bsky.social
#BeTheDriver #VisionZeroMC #zerodeathsMD #MDTraffic #MDRoads #holidays @marylanddot.bsky.social
✈️ Behind-the-Scenes access inspiring young aviation leaders
Warm memories from summer fun at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport's Summer Youth Initiative.
Read about the hands-on tour experienced by 50 Baltimore City students in our blog: https://tinyurl.com/32y63ne7
Warm memories from summer fun at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport's Summer Youth Initiative.
Read about the hands-on tour experienced by 50 Baltimore City students in our blog: https://tinyurl.com/32y63ne7
December 17, 2025 at 10:00 PM
✈️ Behind-the-Scenes access inspiring young aviation leaders
Warm memories from summer fun at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport's Summer Youth Initiative.
Read about the hands-on tour experienced by 50 Baltimore City students in our blog: https://tinyurl.com/32y63ne7
Warm memories from summer fun at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport's Summer Youth Initiative.
Read about the hands-on tour experienced by 50 Baltimore City students in our blog: https://tinyurl.com/32y63ne7
💵 Help for small businesses 💵
Today, Maryland Department of Transportation announced the award of $500,000 in grants to support 40 small businesses affected by the construction of the Purple Line.
So far, the program has helped nearly 200 small businesses
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/re9nmn68
Today, Maryland Department of Transportation announced the award of $500,000 in grants to support 40 small businesses affected by the construction of the Purple Line.
So far, the program has helped nearly 200 small businesses
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/re9nmn68
December 17, 2025 at 5:09 PM
💵 Help for small businesses 💵
Today, Maryland Department of Transportation announced the award of $500,000 in grants to support 40 small businesses affected by the construction of the Purple Line.
So far, the program has helped nearly 200 small businesses
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/re9nmn68
Today, Maryland Department of Transportation announced the award of $500,000 in grants to support 40 small businesses affected by the construction of the Purple Line.
So far, the program has helped nearly 200 small businesses
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/re9nmn68
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Explore Baltimore and the world with MTA! Take transit to the Christmas Village at Baltimore's Inner Harbor and experience the holiday season European-style. Plan your trip at mta.maryland.gov. #ExploreBaltimore
December 16, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Explore Baltimore and the world with MTA! Take transit to the Christmas Village at Baltimore's Inner Harbor and experience the holiday season European-style. Plan your trip at mta.maryland.gov. #ExploreBaltimore
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Our live holiday music program started today!
The always-entertaining @tsa.gov Choir performed for passengers in our A/B Food Court.
We've lined up several local music acts to entertain passengers over the next 3 weeks. #HolidaysAtBWI
The always-entertaining @tsa.gov Choir performed for passengers in our A/B Food Court.
We've lined up several local music acts to entertain passengers over the next 3 weeks. #HolidaysAtBWI
December 16, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Our live holiday music program started today!
The always-entertaining @tsa.gov Choir performed for passengers in our A/B Food Court.
We've lined up several local music acts to entertain passengers over the next 3 weeks. #HolidaysAtBWI
The always-entertaining @tsa.gov Choir performed for passengers in our A/B Food Court.
We've lined up several local music acts to entertain passengers over the next 3 weeks. #HolidaysAtBWI
From training to graduation, our newest Maryland Transit Administration bus operators have put in the work— and now they’re out on the streets of Baltimore helping Marylanders get where they need to go. Explore opportunities on the MTA website: https://www.mta.maryland.gov/employment-mta
December 16, 2025 at 6:43 PM
From training to graduation, our newest Maryland Transit Administration bus operators have put in the work— and now they’re out on the streets of Baltimore helping Marylanders get where they need to go. Explore opportunities on the MTA website: https://www.mta.maryland.gov/employment-mta
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#MDCommuters Please don't be like this person❗️ Flying snow❄️can cause all kinds of damage, not to mention the fact that driving like this reduces your visibility😳! Take a few minutes⌚️to help keep everyone on the road safe. #MDCommuter #MDTraffic #MDRoads Maryland Department of Transportation
December 15, 2025 at 10:50 AM
#MDCommuters Please don't be like this person❗️ Flying snow❄️can cause all kinds of damage, not to mention the fact that driving like this reduces your visibility😳! Take a few minutes⌚️to help keep everyone on the road safe. #MDCommuter #MDTraffic #MDRoads Maryland Department of Transportation
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#DidYouKnow there are about 1.5 million🦌/🚙collisions every year on roads in the US❓ This time of year🦌are attracted to road shoulders due the use of salt🧂, which MCDOT uses to help melt❄️&🧊 Tips from #HumaneSociety 🔗 http://bit.ly/3HfNG9w #MDTraffic Maryland Department of Transportation #mdroads
December 15, 2025 at 6:36 PM
#DidYouKnow there are about 1.5 million🦌/🚙collisions every year on roads in the US❓ This time of year🦌are attracted to road shoulders due the use of salt🧂, which MCDOT uses to help melt❄️&🧊 Tips from #HumaneSociety 🔗 http://bit.ly/3HfNG9w #MDTraffic Maryland Department of Transportation #mdroads
Did you know? You can book a cruise 𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒏𝒐𝒘 to:
🏖️The Bahamas
🏖️Bermuda
🏖️Eastern and Southern Caribbean
Visit https://cruise.maryland.gov/ and book your next vacation! It may be cold in Maryland but there’s still time to enjoy the ☀️in the Caribbean.
🏖️The Bahamas
🏖️Bermuda
🏖️Eastern and Southern Caribbean
Visit https://cruise.maryland.gov/ and book your next vacation! It may be cold in Maryland but there’s still time to enjoy the ☀️in the Caribbean.
December 16, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Did you know? You can book a cruise 𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒏𝒐𝒘 to:
🏖️The Bahamas
🏖️Bermuda
🏖️Eastern and Southern Caribbean
Visit https://cruise.maryland.gov/ and book your next vacation! It may be cold in Maryland but there’s still time to enjoy the ☀️in the Caribbean.
🏖️The Bahamas
🏖️Bermuda
🏖️Eastern and Southern Caribbean
Visit https://cruise.maryland.gov/ and book your next vacation! It may be cold in Maryland but there’s still time to enjoy the ☀️in the Caribbean.
⚠️ Preventing Holiday Tragedies ⚠️
Maryland Department of Transportation is Serious About Safety during holiday festivities and reminds everyone that impairment and driving don’t mix.
The MVA updated ignition interlock measures to help reduce the likelihood of future incidents.
Maryland Department of Transportation is Serious About Safety during holiday festivities and reminds everyone that impairment and driving don’t mix.
The MVA updated ignition interlock measures to help reduce the likelihood of future incidents.
December 15, 2025 at 8:43 PM
⚠️ Preventing Holiday Tragedies ⚠️
Maryland Department of Transportation is Serious About Safety during holiday festivities and reminds everyone that impairment and driving don’t mix.
The MVA updated ignition interlock measures to help reduce the likelihood of future incidents.
Maryland Department of Transportation is Serious About Safety during holiday festivities and reminds everyone that impairment and driving don’t mix.
The MVA updated ignition interlock measures to help reduce the likelihood of future incidents.
🛤️ Be Serious About Safety near trains 🛤️
⚠️ Walking on or beside railroad tracks is illegal. ⚠️
The only safe place to cross tracks is at designated public crossings with a crossbuck, flashing red lights or a gate. Use caution at all designated crossings.
See Tracks, Think Train.
⚠️ Walking on or beside railroad tracks is illegal. ⚠️
The only safe place to cross tracks is at designated public crossings with a crossbuck, flashing red lights or a gate. Use caution at all designated crossings.
See Tracks, Think Train.
December 15, 2025 at 3:13 PM
🛤️ Be Serious About Safety near trains 🛤️
⚠️ Walking on or beside railroad tracks is illegal. ⚠️
The only safe place to cross tracks is at designated public crossings with a crossbuck, flashing red lights or a gate. Use caution at all designated crossings.
See Tracks, Think Train.
⚠️ Walking on or beside railroad tracks is illegal. ⚠️
The only safe place to cross tracks is at designated public crossings with a crossbuck, flashing red lights or a gate. Use caution at all designated crossings.
See Tracks, Think Train.
Road crews from Maryland State Highway Administration partnered with Prince George’s County Department of Public Works and Transportation to pick up litter and keep our roads in Prince George's County beautiful and clean during a 3-day Operation Clean Sweep in November. 🚧
Here's a look. ➡️
Here's a look. ➡️
December 14, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Road crews from Maryland State Highway Administration partnered with Prince George’s County Department of Public Works and Transportation to pick up litter and keep our roads in Prince George's County beautiful and clean during a 3-day Operation Clean Sweep in November. 🚧
Here's a look. ➡️
Here's a look. ➡️
We recently celebrated the launch of the first electric vehicle charging stations built under the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Program. The first three sites are operational and conveniently located near major corridors in Anne Arundel, Cecil and Garrett counties.
December 13, 2025 at 6:25 PM
We recently celebrated the launch of the first electric vehicle charging stations built under the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Program. The first three sites are operational and conveniently located near major corridors in Anne Arundel, Cecil and Garrett counties.
🌨️ Be Serious about Safety on the roads this weekend 🌨️
Wintry weather may move across much of Maryland this weekend.
Travel with plenty of gas in the tank
Slow down
Don’t crowd the plow
Wintry weather may move across much of Maryland this weekend.
Travel with plenty of gas in the tank
Slow down
Don’t crowd the plow
December 12, 2025 at 10:35 PM
🌨️ Be Serious about Safety on the roads this weekend 🌨️
Wintry weather may move across much of Maryland this weekend.
Travel with plenty of gas in the tank
Slow down
Don’t crowd the plow
Wintry weather may move across much of Maryland this weekend.
Travel with plenty of gas in the tank
Slow down
Don’t crowd the plow