From Harford County Government: (Bel Air, MD) – Those who travel by MARC train to get to work are in for a treat, as Harford Commuter Assistance along with elected officials and special guests will be on hand Wednesday, May 1st from 5:30 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. at the Aberdeen MARC Train Station and Tuesday, […]
Harford Commuter Assistance Rideshare Alternatives and Commuter Appreciation Days for MARC Train Riders
From Harford County government: Rising Gas Prices = Harford Commuter Assistance Rideshare has Alternatives With gas prices continuing to rise, commuters are looking for alternatives to driving solo. The cost at the pump isn’t the only factor that determines how many commuters use rideshare options. The economy and employment rates also affect changing commuting methods. […]
Back on the Map: State Officials Present Plans for Redevelopment of Downtown Aberdeen to City Council
The Aberdeen rail station is back on the transit map. Literally. The newest versions of MARC train system maps now picture the Harford County stop among others across the state–an appropriate addition after the state of Maryland designated the station and surrounding area as a “Transit-Oriented Development” Zone. That designation is intended to provide state […]
New Left Turn at Route 715 Interchange Planned as Work Near Aberdeen Proving Ground Gets Underway; Public Meeting Planned to Discuss Transit Development
The morning commute onto Aberdeen Proving Ground will get a little trickier in coming months as the State Highway Administration plans to cut a new, temporary left-hand turn into the intersection of Route 715 and Route 40 while construction proceeds on the interchange. The new signal may provide another headache to workers in the area […]
$22 Million Federal Project Will Replace 105-Year-Old Penn Line Bridge Over Susquehanna River; Additional Bridges May Be Coming Over Bush and Gunpowder Rivers
From the office of U.S. Senator Barbara Mikulski: MIKULSKI, CARDIN ANNOUNCE $22 MILLION TO REPLACE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER BRIDGE IN NORTHEAST RAIL CORRIDOR WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Barbara A. Mikulski and Ben Cardin (both D-Md.) today announced Maryland will receive $22 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) to replace the Susquehanna River Bridge in […]
Commuter Appreciation Day for MARC Train Riders in Harford
From Harford County government: (Bel Air, MD) – – If you travel by MARC train to get to your job, you are in for a treat. On Wednesday, May 5, the Department of Community Services’ Commuter Assistance Program and others from the Baltimore Metropolitan Council will personally greet early morning commuters at the MARC train […]
County Executive to Thank MARC Train Commuters
On Tuesday, May 19, County Executive David Craig, along with Mary Chance, Director of the Department of Community Services and others from the Baltimore Metropolitan Council will personally greet early morning commuters, starting at 5:00 am, at the MARC train station in Aberdeen. These are commuters who, day after day, board the MARC train bound […]