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Residents press state and county for sidewalks, crosswalks and bike-trail funding on busy corridors
Summary
Community leaders and elected officials urged immediate safety and accessibility improvements on Old Court Road, Reisterstown Road in Pikesville, Eastern Boulevard (MD 150), Frederick Road and other corridors; MDOT and county staff outlined planned studies, grant applications and near-term measures.
Residents, community groups and local legislators urged county and state transportation officials to advance pedestrian, bicycle and trail projects in several Baltimore County corridors during the MDOT consolidated transportation program briefing.
Councilman Izzy Patoka asked for sidewalks on Old Court Road between Greenspring Avenue and Park Heights to serve a large Orthodox Jewish community and noted property owners willing to provide right-of-way. "Sometimes, pedestrian counts aren't always done during these weekends... I just wanna make you aware of that and ask that, we, lean into trying to identify a way to get these sidewalks completed on Old…
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