Tag Archives: mass transit

Prince George’s County will seek federal funding to complete dozens of new trails, including several along the Route 1 corridor. Continue reading

With all the new growth and development on the corridor, Route 1 has become much more walkable in recent years, but more could be done, especially to make streets safer for pedestrians and bicyclists.  Continue reading

The West Hyattsville, Prince George’s Plaza, College Park and Greenbelt stations closed for extensive repairs on as of May 29 and will not reopen until Sept. 6. Continue reading

An apartment building at the Station at Riverdale Park will begin pre-leasing its 225 units next week, adding more foot traffic to the area. Continue reading

Some residents along the Route 1 corridor are coming out against a proposed high-speed train that would whisk riders from D.C. to Baltimore in just 15 minutes. Continue reading

Most public art along the Route 1 corridor can be spotted while you’re driving, but one striking piece in Mount Rainier can only be seen on foot. Continue reading

Courtesy of Maryland Transit Administration

Posted on by Alison Beckwith

Purple Line Back on Track After Contract Dispute Resolved

The on-again off-again construction of the Purple Line is back on again. The state Department of Transportation agreed Tuesday to pay $250 million to settle a dispute over cost overruns on the light-rail line. Continue reading

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