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State transportation officials present draft six‑year plan; commissioners press for action on Route 589 and rural broadband permits
Summary
Maryland Department of Transportation presented its draft six‑year Consolidated Transportation Program; Worcester County commissioners pushed MDOT on safety and funding for Route 589, pedestrian improvements on Coastal Highway, and delays in broadband permits tied to state highway approvals.
Maryland Department of Transportation acting Secretary Samantha Biddle and a team of MDOT agency leaders briefed the Worcester County Commissioners on Oct. 7 about the department's draft six‑year Consolidated Transportation Program (CTP), outlining roughly $21.5 billion in capital investments and a set of statewide priorities the department says will boost safety and maintenance.
Biddle thanked county officials for prior collaboration and said the draft CTP funds a range of projects across Worcester County, including pedestrian-safety work on Coastal Highway, resurfacing projects, and planning steps for the Maryland 90 Ocean City Expressway corridor. State Highway Administrator Will Pines…
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