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Md. MTA New 'Express BusLink' Part of $135 M Plan

The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) introduced Express BusLink service June 20 as the first part of BaltimoreLink, a $135 million multimodal improvement plan designed to improve connections to jobs, entertainment centers and other locations.

The three new Express BusLink routes provide significantly faster connections from the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI Marshall) MARC Train Station and will improve connections among suburbs.

“Baltimore has desperately needed a comprehensive, regional transit plan that helps alleviate downtown congestion by opening up the transit grid and that connects people to emerging job centers,” said MTA Administrator and Chief Executive Officer Paul Comfort. “That is why updating our regional transit system with Express BusLink service is key. Express BusLink is an important new service that will link people to where they need to go.”

MTA Administrator Paul Comfort speaks to the media before taking the first ride on Express BusLink on opening day,

 
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