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Freight
Movement Task Force
The Freight Movement Task Force is an Advisory Group
to the Baltimore Regional Transportation Board. Join us at our next FMTF
meeting to learn more about freight movement in the Baltimore metropolitan region, future
projections, and how this may impact future transportation planning.
Cambridge Systematics will present the results of our Baltimore
Regional Freight Profile Draft Report.
The meeting will take place next Thursday, August 16, 2007, at an
exciting freight location! Terminal Corporation is located at
1801 South Clinton Street, Suite 300.
Freight
Movement Task Force agenda
Quick Links...
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Maryland Moves: A Freight News Monthly provides monthly announcements
and news highlights regarding transportation-related freight issues both
regionally and nationally. Maryland Moves is intended for
informational purposes only; please refer to the source for additional
information.
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Draft Plan: Transportation Outlook 2035 Public
Meetings
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 The BMC, as staff to the
Baltimore Regional Transportation Board (BRTB), has released Transportation
Outlook 2035: Creating a Blueprint for the Baltimore Region's Future.
The Draft Plan provides an overview of financing transportation for the
Baltimore
metropolitan region and lists the anticipated highways, transit,
bicycle and pedestrian, and management and operations projects for
2013-2035.
The Draft Plan is available for public comment now
through August 29, 2007. The public is also welcome to attend any of
several Public
Meetings to learn more about the Draft Plan, ask questions, or
provide comment. To access the Draft Plan click on the link below.
Draft
Plan
Note: If you are having trouble
opening the Draft Plan link, go to www.baltometro.org and click on the
link Transportation Outlook 2035 Draft Plan on the lower left
hand side of the page.
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New CDL Program
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 Anne Arundel
Community College, in partnership with All-State Career, will host a
Kickoff Breakfast for their new CDL program.
When: Wednesday, August 15th 8 to 9 a.m.
Where: Glen
Burnie Town
Center, Room 409
Please RSVP to Mary Colling at 410-777-2935 or
mecolling@aacc.edu
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BWI Air Cargo Expo
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 On Thursday, September 27,
2007, starting at 9 a.m., the Maryland Aviation Administration (MAA)
in partnership with the Baltimore Washington International Airport
Development Council (BWIDC) is co-hosting the 3rd Annual BWI Cargo
Expo. This one-day event will be held at the BWI Midfield Cargo
Building G until 3 p.m..
Approximately forty exhibitors will display their
services and provide information. Exhibitors include airlines, freight
forwarders, cargo-related service suppliers, as well as representatives
in the commerce and business community.
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Gas Prices
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 BMC staff monitors gas price
data obtained from the American Automobile Association. In
Maryland gas
prices dropped slightly in August compared to July 2007 with the
average regular price falling seven cents and the average diesel price
holding steady. This information will appear in subsequent Maryland
Moves newsletters.
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