MDOT ANNUAL STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION INVESTMENT TOUR TO STOP IN CALVERT COUNTY ON TUESDAY

MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION OFFICIALS TO TAKE ANNUAL STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION INVESTMENT TOUR
TO  CALVERT COUNTY ON TUESDAY


WHO:                        
Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) Office of the Secretary and representatives from MDOT's business units will visit Calvert County to discuss transportation investments. Representatives include:
The Secretary's Office: Transportation Secretary Pete K. Rahn and State Legislative Officer Tom Curtin;
MDOT Motor Vehicle Administration: Field Operations Director Rhashad Johnson;
MDOT Maryland Transit Administration: Local Transit Support Deputy Director Jeannie Fazio;
MDOT State Highway Administration: Administrator Greg Slater and District Engineer Corren Johnson; and
Maryland Transportation Authority: Executive Director Kevin Reigrut.

WHAT:         
Twelfth stop in MDOT's annual tour of 23 Maryland counties and Baltimore City to update local officials and the public on the Hogan Administration's Draft FY 2018-2023 Consolidated Transportation Program (CTP), which details MDOT's $14.7 billion six-year capital budget. Secretary Rahn will outline the state's investments and join other state officials in answering questions about the county's transportation priorities. To view the draft CTP, click here: mdot.maryland.gov/newMDOT/Planning/CTP.

WHEN:
10:30 a.m., Tuesday, October 24, 2017 
This meeting is one of the 24 CTP tour meetings being held from September 25 to November 13.
For a complete list of dates, times, locations and directions, click here: ow.ly/lEDN30e8SF3.

WHERE:       
Calvert County Courthouse
Commissioners Hearing Room, 2nd Floor
175 Main Street
Prince Frederick, MD 20678

Statewide, meetings occur at various locations in all 23 Maryland counties and Baltimore City. ow.ly/lEDN30e8SF3.

WHY:                                                             
Each fall, MDOT presents its draft six-year capital program to every county and Baltimore City for review and comment. MDOT then prepares a final budget to present to the General Assembly in January. The Hogan Administration's six-year Draft FY 2018-2023 CTP invests $14.7 billion in Maryland's transportation network. Above and beyond this funding, the Maryland Transportation Authority is investing another $2.6 billion in our toll roads and bridges. To view the draft CTP, click here: mdot.maryland.gov/newMDOT/Planning/CTP.

Contact:
Erin Henson
MDOT Public Affairs
410-865-1025 
ehenson@mdot.maryland.gov


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