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Baltimore officials seek to preserve highway-user share, warn of steep cuts to road and bridge work
Summary
City transportation officials told the House Environment and Transportation Committee that a pending formula change would cut Baltimore City's highway-user revenue and jeopardize maintenance, federal matching, and bridge projects.
Baltimore City representatives asked the House Environment and Transportation Committee for support of House Bill 9-01 to change the formula that determines the city's share of state highway-user revenue. Nina Themelas, director of government relations for Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott, told the committee that the city currently receives about 12.2% of the highway-user revenue pool but that without action the city's share will drop to just over 9% beginning in fiscal 2028.…
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