Overview & Timeline
Project Overview
The proposed Red Line is a 14.1-mile, east-west transit line connecting the areas of Woodlawn, Edmondson Village, West Baltimore, downtown Baltimore, Harbor East, Fell's Point, Canton and the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center Campus.
In support of Governor Martin O'Malley's "Smart, Green & Growing" initiative, the Red Line would provide enhanced mobility and connecting service to Baltimore's existing transit systems - MARC commuter service, metro, light rail and local and commuter bus routes.
Project Timeline
Milestone |
Projected Timeframe |
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Begin Preliminary Engineering |
June 2011 |
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FTA Acceptance of Final Environmental Impact Statement |
December 2012 |
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FTA Issuance, Record of Decision |
February 2013 |
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Begin Final Design |
2013-2015 |
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Federal Funding Commitment |
2014 |
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Construction |
2015-2021 |
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Operation |
2021 |


