Category Archives: transportation

As gas tax increase looms, county infrastructure projects can stagnate for years

To build everything currently on the counties’ wish lists would cost about $12 billionby C. Benjamin Ford, Staff Writer Since at least 1987, when Jay Moyer was on the Oakland town council in Garrett County, the relocation of U.S. 219 … Continue reading

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Garrett County Presents “Modest” List Of Priorities To Transportation Officials

‘Like’ on Facebook! Support the Republican Newspaper! It’s only $9.95/year for the online edition! Oct. 13, 2011 Maryland Department of Transportation (DOT)and State Highway Administration (SHA) personnel conducted their annual consultation meeting with local officials and residents last Friday morning … Continue reading

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Transportation panel to make proposals

State funds that Allegany County relied on for highways are no longer a sure thing The Cumberland Times-News Thu Sep 29, 2011, 11:21 PM EDT CUMBERLAND — The state commission charged with examining transportation funding wraps up its work next … Continue reading

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