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Baltimore LRT: an intermodal, design-build triumph.(light rail system in Baltimore, Maryland)
From:
Railway Age
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October 1, 1997| Author:
Middleton, William D.
| COPYRIGHT 1997 Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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Baltimore's Central Light Rail Line has been extended to Hunt Valley in the north and will include service to Penn Station and Baltimore-Washington International Airport by the end of 1997. It is a model intermodal system tying rail, train and airline service.
The Maryland Mass Transit Administration (MTA) on Sept. 9 began revenue operation of an extension of Baltimore's Central Light Rail Line that extends service northward from Timonium to the Hunt Valley industrial and commer...
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