Washington Post & The White House - Tue January 31, 2023
President Biden Visits Old Baltimore Rail Tunnel Needing Billions of Dollars in Upgrades
Maryland's Baltimore & Potomac (B&P) Tunnel is turning 150 in 2023 and is still serving passengers. However, trains crawl along at 30 mph through its curves under West Baltimore, creating delays up and down the busy Washington-to-New York route....
Brenda Ruggiero – CEG Correspondent - Thu January 26, 2023
MDOT Begins Rehabilitation Project On 10 Baltimore County Bridges
A $39.8 million project began in Maryland to rehabilitate bridge decks and parapets on 10 bridges in Baltimore County. The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) project is located at the I-95 interchange with I-695 in the Arbutus area of southwestern Baltimore County....
Amtrak - Mon November 21, 2022
Amtrak, Partners Planning New Susquehanna River Bridge in Northeast Maryland
Amtrak announced Nov. 18 that it plans to move forward with a major infrastructure project to replace the 116-year-old Susquehanna River Rail Bridge in northeast Maryland. The rail service is looking to build two new bridges to replace the current structure; and overhead power, signal, safety, and security systems at the site will be modernized to improve railroad efficiency on Amtrak's busy Northeast Corridor....
Brenda Ruggiero – CEG Correspondent - Thu November 17, 2022
Maryland Officials Announce U.S. 219 Funding in Garrett County
As part of a four-day scheduled visit to the western part of the state, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan stopped in Grantsville on Oct. 17 to announce $77 million in funding that will complete the remaining 8-mi....
Brenda Ruggiero – CEG Correspondent - Thu November 03, 2022
Crews Work On Important U.S. 1 Upgrades in College Park, Md.
The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) is continuing making improvements to U.S. 1 (Baltimore Avenue) from College Avenue to MD 193 (University Boulevard) in College Park, Md....
Brenda Ruggiero – CEG Correspondent - Thu November 03, 2022
MDOT SHA Holds Western Maryland Snow Show
In early October, final preparations had already been made for the winter season at the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration when the annual Snow Show was held at the Keyser's Ridge, Md., garage....
Hitachi Rail & Office of Gov. Larry Hogan - Thu October 27, 2022
Hitachi Rail Building New $70M Factory, Test Track in Hagerstown, Pa.
Hitachi Rail unveiled the final designs and images on Oct. 18 for its new $70 million train factory and 800-yd.-long test track soon to be erected on a 41-acre site in Hagerstown, Md. When fully operational, the manufacturing plant will sustain 1,300 jobs, with up to 460 people working directly for Hitachi Rail on site....
Holland Pump Company - Mon September 26, 2022
Holland Pump Acquires Sander Power Equipment, Pump & Power Equipment Corp.
Holland Pump Company, an independent specialty pump rental and dewatering solutions provider, announced it has completed the acquisitions of Sander Power Equipment based in Trevose, Pa., and Pump & Power Equipment Corp....
Repurpose Aggregates - Mon July 25, 2022
VIDEO: Repurposed Aggregates to Transform Maryland Construction Industry With Innovative CDE Technology
Based in Maryland, Repurpose Aggregates is an enterprise focused on developing aggregate materials from the innovative reuse and repurposing of leftover or discarded construction, demolition and excavation (CD&E) waste....
Washington Post & WTTG-TV FOX 5 DC - Tue June 21, 2022
Pair of Sinkholes on Major Maryland Roadways to Soon Be Repaired
Highway officials in Maryland were on the scene in suburban Washington, D.C., June 15 to assess damage from the latest sinkhole to strike the state's congested highway system since May. The most recent damage was formed on Interstate 270 when a damaged drainage pipe under the highway caused the 20-ft.-wide hole to form on the southbound lanes of the highway near I-370 in the Gaithersburg area, prompting transportation officials to shut down the lanes....
