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Article: GOV. O'MALLEY ANNOUNCES RED LINE LOCALLY PREFERRED ALTERNATIVE
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- August 6, 2009
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BALTIMORE, Aug. 4 -- Gov. Martin O'Malley, D-Md., issued the following news release:
Governor Martin O'Malley announced today that the locally preferred alternative for Baltimore's Red Line will be a 14-mile, east-west light rail line operating between Woodlawn to the west and the Johns Hopkins Bayview medical complex to the east. The Red Line will connect with the existing Baltimore Light Rail system, MARC stations, the Baltimore Metro subway and local bus routes to create a comprehensive regional transit network that is unprecedented in the Baltimore area.
"A light rail system operating along the Red Line corridor will provide the east-west transit service that has been missing in the ...