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Mayor Dixon Announces Opening of Transportation Management Center

Baltimore, MD (May 5, 2008) – Mayor Sheila Dixon was joined by United States Congressman Elijah Cummings, State of Maryland Department of Transportation Secretary John D. Porcari, business and community leaders, and the Baltimore City Department of Transportation to announce the grand opening of the new Transportation Management Center (TMC). The TMC is a state-of-the-art facility designed to monitor traffic throughout the City of Baltimore.

“The Transportation Management Center is going to help move Baltimore forward,” said Mayor Dixon. “With the benefit of the technology being used here, we will more efficiently manage traffic and transportation resources.”

The TMC will serve as traffic operations center as well as an event and emergency command center. The $2.9 million facility will be staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. It will have access to over 300 cameras that monitor the flow of traffic throughout the city. TMC personnel will use a variety of resources to inform the public about events affecting traffic on Baltimore’s roadways...

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Mayor Sheila Dixon encourages all residents and business owners to attend the Taxpayer’s Nights hosted by the Board of Estimates and the Baltimore City Council. Taxpayer’s Night provides people with a unique opportunity to share comments and concerns about the city budget.

Schedule:

Tuesday, 05/13/08, 6:00 p.m. in City Council Chambers
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