Maryland Department of Transportation

MDOT OFFICIALS TO TAKE STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION INVESTMENT TOUR TO HARFORD COUNTY ON MONDAY

​FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
October 13, 2021 

Contact:
MDOT Public Affairs
Erin Henson, 410-865-1025
Jim Joyner, 410-865-1030

**MEDIA ADVISORY**

MDOT OFFICIALS TO TAKE STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION
INVESTMENT TOUR TO HARFORD COUNTY ON MONDAY 

WHO:               Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) Office of the Secretary and representatives from MDOT's business units will meet with Harford County officials to discuss transportation investments. Representatives include: 

The Secretary's Office: Secretary Greg Slater;
MDOT Motor Vehicle Administration: Administrator Chrissy Nizer;
MDOT Maryland Transit Administration: Local Transit Support Director Travis Johnston;
MDOT Maryland Aviation Administration: Regional Aviation Director Ashish Solanki;
MDOT State Highway Administration: Administrator Tim Smith;
MDOT Maryland Port Administration: Deputy Executive Director Brian Miller; and
Maryland Transportation Authority: Executive Director Jim Ports. 

WHAT:           This is the 12th meeting in the MDOT tour of 23 Maryland counties and Baltimore City to update local officials and the public on the Hogan Administration's Draft FY 2022-2027 Consolidated Transportation Program (CTP), which details MDOT's $16.4 billion six-year capital budget. Secretary Slater will outline the state's investments and join other state officials in answering questions about Harford County's transportation priorities.  

WHEN:           2 p.m., Monday, October 18, 2021 
MDOT is conducting its 24 CTP tour meetings through November 16. For a complete list of dates, times and locations, visit: https://bit.ly/39nvLNK 

WHERE:        Harford County Council Chambers, 212 S. Bond St., Bel Air, MD 21014 

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 2022-2027 CTP invests $16.4 billion in Maryland's transportation network. Above and beyond this funding, the Maryland Transportation Authority is investing another $2.8 billion in our toll roads and bridges. To view the Draft CTP, click here: www.ctp.maryland.gov. 

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