Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg Visiting Baltimore To Highlight $22M Infrastructure Grant

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg volition articulation Baltimore leaders connected Tuesday to observe and sermon a $22 cardinal assistance for East-West Corridor Transportation Project.

The task volition heighten a 10-mile way spanning from Eastern Baltimore County to Western Baltimore County by adding transit infrastructure, arsenic good arsenic pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure

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The assistance came from the highly-competitive Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity program.

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Buttigieg volition articulation U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen, Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott, and Maryland Transportation Department Secretary Greg Slater successful a speech connected wherefore the U.S. Transportation Department chose this task to person the grant.

The speech volition besides screen the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and however it volition impact Maryland astatine the authorities level.

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The gathering volition hap astatine 10:30 a.m. successful Library Square, located astatine East Fayette St. & N Lakewood Ave, Baltimore, MD.

CBS Baltimore Staff