buses

Drivers caught on camera illegally passing stopped school buses will face a $250 charge starting next month

Nearly half of Cherry Hill residents lack access to a household vehicle.

South Baltimore residents grapple with spotty public transport and a lack of walkable infrastructure to handle life’s daily needs.

The new fleet will serve about 300 of the city’s students, reducing greenhouse gasses, and contributing to a quieter, more comfortable quality of life around the city’s neighborhoods.

The new Maryland Transit Administration Youth Council will allow 20 student members to advocate for youth who rely on public transportation to travel to and from school, starting next September.

The drivers are employed by Zum, a California-based company that signed a five-year contract with the school district in June. But the company has faced scrutiny from parents and school leaders since.

Maryland transportation projects could be delayed and local commuter bus service and roadway maintenance face significant cuts as a result of a more-than-$3 billion shortfall in funding the state’s six-year transportation plan, state officials said Tuesday.

Correspondence obtained by The Baltimore Banner sheds new light on the missteps that left thousands of students without a ride the first week of school.

Grassroots advocacy group Neighbors for Buses hosted a packed town hall on Tuesday.

The district’s new transportation system has left students stranded at bus stops and schools for two weeks, as parents search for daily back-up plans