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Did you know? Construction on Purple Line is more than 87 percent complete and the work includes miles of new sidewalks to connect people to transit centers and their communities.

🗣️ Hear more about the progress from the Purple Line's Senior Project Director, Ray Biggs, II.
January 15, 2026 at 4:40 PM
Every cone⚠️, barrier🚧 and vest👷🦺 represents someone working hard to keep Maryland moving.

Speeding through a work zone puts lives at risk — road workers and your own. Drive the speed limit, stay alert, avoid distractions and show respect for the crews who keep our roads safe.
January 14, 2026 at 8:41 PM
MDOT continues investing in small businesses along the #PurpleLine Dozens of businesses have already received grants to help support operations and strengthen local communities during the construction of the Purple Line. The next funding cycle opens March 2, learn more in this month’s #MDOTInsider
January 13, 2026 at 7:20 PM
A/B Connector Opening Day 🎉
Today, passengers began using the new A/B Connector at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport being welcomed to Maryland at 5 modernized gates and a new baggage handling system.
Read more: https://tinyurl.com/4d73uky6
January 9, 2026 at 9:28 PM
A/B Connector Opens 🎉
This evening, Governor Wes Moore and transportation leaders celebrated the opening of a major terminal improvement project at BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport.
-5 modernized gates
-more seats for passengers
-new baggage handling
-more retail space
January 9, 2026 at 12:29 AM
New Maryland Transit Administration Metro Railcars Enter Service 🚇

Today, Maryland transportation leaders launched the first six new Hitachi railcars into service.

Assembled in Hagerstown, the railcars were designed to enhance safety and improve reliability.
January 7, 2026 at 9:52 PM
Serious about Safety in 2026
During the past year, @marylanddot.bsky.social made big strides toward improving safety for everyone.
Here are 7 ways we improved safety in 2025 and, in 2026, we will continue to put safety first.
January 6, 2026 at 2:44 PM
The Purple Line is making progress.

As we head into 2026, here are three things you should know about the project. The 16-mile light rail line will connect Prince George's and Montgomery counties. 🚉
January 2, 2026 at 2:35 PM
Marylanders with developmental and intellectual disabilities may voluntarily add a butterfly symbol on their driver's license, ID card or moped permit. In the video, hear from Eric Carpenter-Grantham, the man who inspired Eric’s law 🦋
December 31, 2025 at 6:26 PM