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Thanks for Attending the June Open Houses
Thursday, 24 July 2008

Over 100 people attended the first round of Green Line Open Houses held at three locations in Northeast Baltimore on June 8th, 9th and 10th.

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Project Schedule
Wednesday, 23 July 2008

The MTA is currently developing a range of alternatives that will be presented to the public in the fall. Upcoming Public Meetings Include:

Fall 2008: Initial Definition of Conceptual Alternatives

Spring 2009: Detailed Definition of Conceptual Alternatives

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Heavy Rail (Metro) PDF Print E-mail

Characteristics

  • Operates on fixed rails
  • Powered by third rail
  • High capacity and frequency of service at a higher speed
  • Larger cars and longer trains than Light Rail
  • Operates in grade-separated rights-of-way (tunnels, aerial structures)

Typical capital costs:

$50M to +$250M per mile

Heavy Rail Transit in Baltimore, MD Heavy Rail Transit in Washington, D.C.
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