Parent | Maryland Transit Administration |
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Founded | April 30, 1970 (53 years ago) |
Headquarters | 6 St. Paul Street Baltimore, Maryland |
Locale | Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area |
Service area | Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area |
Service type | LocalLink, CityLink, Express BusLink, Light RailLink, Metro SubwayLink, Commuter BusLink |
Routes | LocalLink: 45 CityLink: 12 Express: 8 Commuter: 19 ICC: 4 |
Hubs | 70+ (Baltimore area) |
Fleet | Urban buses: 816 Motor coaches: 18 |
Daily ridership | 272,700 (Q2 2016)[1] |
Annual ridership | 81,029,100 (2015)[2] |
Fuel type | Diesel, diesel-electric hybrid |
Operator | MDOT |
Chief executive | Holly Arnold |
Website | www.mta.maryland.gov |
The Maryland Transit Administration provides primary public bus service for the Baltimore metropolitan area and commuter bus service in other parts of Maryland. There are 76 bus routes which include 45 LocalLink routes, 12 high-frequency CityLink routes, eight express bus routes (which operate from the suburbs to downtown Baltimore), 19 commuter bus routes, and five Intercounty Connector (ICC) routes which operate primarily from central Maryland to Washington, D.C. or Washington Metrorail stations. Local and commuter bus routes operate in conjunction with one subway line, three light rail lines and MARC Train service, and connect to other transit agencies.[3][4]
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