BmoreCityDOT

BmoreCityDOT, 4 days ago to random

We're hiring!
We need a Chief of Planning

Up to $158k Annually

You'll collaborate with senior staff and different agency functions such as Complete Streets Design, Traffic, Engineering, etc., to coordinate planning.
You'll also be a key liaison to other City Departments and external agencies.

Apply Today!
https://buff.ly/41q0aoe

BmoreCityDOT, 5 days ago to random

Celebrating diversity and unity: Guide to Baltimore Pride 2024

https://afro.com/baltimore-pride-week-2024/

Baltimore Pride has come a long way since its humble beginnings in 1975, when a small group of activists gathered for a peaceful demonstration.

BmoreCityDOT, 5 days ago to random

Main shipping channel at Key Bridge collapse site to open this weekend. Here's the progress made.

https://www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/news/main-shipping-channel-at-key-bridge-collapse-site-to-open-this-weekend-heres-the-progress-made/

The tireless salvage work has led to the unfurling of the 50-foot deep, 700-foot wide Fort McHenry Channel, allowing all vessels to enter and exit the port.

BmoreCityDOT, 6 days ago to random

Design for the Washington Ave cycletrack and Wolfe Street traffic calming will resume in the Summer of 2024.

We have also applied for a grant to construct the project. More updates will be posted soon!

You cean leave feedback here:
https://buff.ly/3V40M0B

We will take your feedback into account as we begin the next phase of design. There will be other opportunities to provide further feedback in the coming months.

Get updates here: https://buff.ly/3GET0UD

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BmoreCityDOT, 6 days ago (edited 4 days ago) to random

We're excited to have our own Toward Zero Manager, Shayna Rose, participating in International Placemaking Week, hosted by Project for Public Spaces and the Neighborhood Design Center!

Graham Projects is leading a panel on "The State of/and Traffic Calming Art in the US" which she will be featured on.

Though the events are SOLD OUT, you can find out information about livestreaming the events here: https://www.facebook.com/NeighborhoodDesignCenter/events

BmoreCityDOT, 8 days ago to random

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📸 @jakesaltzberg

BmoreCityDOT, 9 days ago to random

Weekend Road Closures for Friday, May 31st Through Sunday, June 2, 2024

https://buff.ly/3VmPrKa

⛪ Feast of Saint Anthony Festival
⚾ Orioles Home Games
🦩 Hampden Highlights Festival
👟 Baltimore 10-Miler
🎤 CFG Bank Arena Events
🌳 Cleaning and Landscaping
🥕 Farmers' Market
🇬🇷 St. Nicholas Greek Folk Festival
⛪️ Corpus Christi Procession

BmoreCityDOT, 9 days ago to random

‘Exhausted’ by the Car Commute? You Might Like a Bike

https://today.umd.edu/exhausted-by-the-car-commute-you-might-like-a-bike

"She has seen the region’s biking landscape evolve dramatically, with more bike lanes and infrastructure making the mode safer and more accessible. "

BmoreCityDOT, 9 days ago to random

Maryland's work zone speed camera penalties will increase to $80 June 1

https://www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/news/marylands-work-zone-speed-camera-penalties-will-increase-to-80-june-1/

The new law was spurred by the deaths of six highway workers in March 2023, when a car traveling more than 100 mph crashed into a work zone on I-695 in Baltimore County.

BmoreCityDOT, 9 days ago to random

Some sidewalks out in the Ashburton neighborhood of District 6 were crumbling and needed a little help.

Not only is Montice great at brickwork, he is also great with cement and got these ramps repaired.

See a sidewalk that needs our attention? Submit it to 311!

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BmoreCityDOT, 10 days ago to random

Baltimore bike network could be on the way - NBC

https://www.wbal.com/baltimore-bike-network-could-be-on-the-way/

Mike Kelly is the executive director of the Baltimore Metropolitan Council and said that trails are being built and more are part of the plan.

BmoreCityDOT, 10 days ago to random

More brickwork!

This was also done by Montice, repairing a section of the sidewalk that had asphalt put into it.
This was outside Mimi's Nails, near Lexington Market.

See a patch of sidewalk that needs our attention? Call it in to 311!

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BmoreCityDOT, 10 days ago to random

Did you know the DOT does brickwork?

One of our workers, Montice, has been repairing the bricks along Bond Street Warf Park and making them safer.

See an area that needs our help? Submit it on the 311 app!

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BmoreCityDOT, 11 days ago to random

Last month, Mayor Brandon M Scott announced the next series of our City Services Sprints, and we are already seeing amazing progress in the first 30 days!

So far, the DOT has filled 8,473 potholes,
Removed 984 graffiti markings, and
Cleaned 7,046 lane miles of litter.

More to come!

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BmoreCityDOT, 11 days ago to random

HAPPENING NOW

https://buff.ly/4aiyGV2

The Complete Streets Advisory Committee meets at least four times per year to discuss the development of the Complete Streets Manual, propose complete streets projects, and encourage interagency collaboration.

BmoreCityDOT, 11 days ago to random

More speed cameras going up in Baltimore school zones

https://www.wmar2news.com/local/more-speed-cameras-going-up-in-baltimore-school-zones

Enforcement will begin Monday, June 10.

BmoreCityDOT, 11 days ago to random

School Zone Speed Camera
Slow down!

This is near Dorothy I. Height Elementary, & The Mount Royal School.
District 7
We want students, parents, and staff safe.

https://transportation.baltimorecity.gov/news/press-releases/2024-05-24-department-transportation-announces-new-school-zone-automated

BmoreCityDOT, 12 days ago to random

School Zone Speed Camera
Slow down!

This is near Mary Ann Winterling Elementary and Franklin Square Elementary.
District 9
We want students, parents, and staff safe.

https://transportation.baltimorecity.gov/news/press-releases/2024-05-24-department-transportation-announces-new-school-zone-automated

BmoreCityDOT, 12 days ago to random

TOMORROW
Complete Streets Advisory Committee
Wed
May 29
2p

https://buff.ly/4aiyGV2

The Complete Streets Advisory Committee meets to discuss the development of the Complete Streets Manual, propose complete streets projects, and encourage interagency collaboration.

BmoreCityDOT, 12 days ago to random

The Purple Route Waverly Expansion is here! 🚌🟣

The expansion will go into effect on Sunday, June 23.

The northern end of the Purple will connect residents to a hospital system & food hub. 🚑🌮

Buses traveling east on 33rd to Greenmount allow riders to access new destinations, including Red Emma's Bookstore Coffeehouse, Peabody Heights Brewery, and Next Phaze Café.

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BmoreCityDOT, 13 days ago to random

Mayor's 'Downtown Rise' 10-year plan hopes to make Baltimore a '20-minute' city - NBC

https://www.wbaltv.com/article/mayors-downtown-rise-10-year-plan-make-baltimore-20-minute-city/60872154

That includes multi-modal transit, enhancing pedestrian safety and expanding access to employment.

BmoreCityDOT, 15 days ago to random

Who will be Baltimore’s next e-scooter, e-bike providers? - Sun

https://buff.ly/4blQTlL
The Baltimore City Department of Transportation scores applications using a strict technical rubric,” Marly Cardona Moz said. She said companies that have previously applied and operated in the city are welcome to apply again.

BmoreCityDOT, 16 days ago to random

Charm City circulator expands to Cherry Hill bringing bus service and equity - NPR

https://www.wypr.org/wypr-news/2024-05-22/charm-city-circulator-expands-to-cherry-hill-bringing-bus-service-and-equity

Advocates have long been pushing for better transit services into the area — nearly half of residents do not have access to a household car.

BmoreCityDOT, 16 days ago to random

Charm City Circulator adds Cherry Hill Route - Fishbowl

https://buff.ly/3QZ5riW

The Transit Development Plan (TDP) process took place from 2021 through 2022 and helped make the service improvements possible.
The TDP’s goal was to improve the equity of service for residents and create a roadmap for the Circulator’s future.

BmoreCityDOT, 16 days ago to random

New Charm City Circulator Route Being Added, Federal Hill Stops Being Removed from Purple Route - SOBO

https://www.southbmore.com/2024/05/23/new-charm-city-circulator-route-being-added-federal-hill-stops-being-removed-from-purple-route/

No changes have been announced to the Orange, Green, and Banner Routes.