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08/19/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/19/2025 09:45

Maryland Transit Administration Implements Fall Service Changes To Improve Service Reliability And Enhance Connections

Service Enhancements on the QuickLink 40, CityLink Yellow and

LocalLinks 34 and 63, 91 to Take Effect Sunday, August 24, 2025


BALTIMORE, MD (August 19, 2025)
- The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration is releasing its Fall 2025 Service Changes to better align transit services with evolving rider needs and travel patterns. The changes will take effect Sunday, August 24, 2025, and focus on improving connections and reliability.

"We're always looking at how to make riding transit easier and more convenient," said Maryland Transit Administrator Holly Arnold. "These service changes reflect our ongoing commitment to delivering a reliable and better-connected transit system."

The service enhancements follow two virtual public hearings held in June and a 30-day public review and comment period. A summary of the Local Bus service enhancements are as follows:


  • CityLink Navy, LocalLink 28, LocalLink 80, Express BusLink 103, Express BusLink154
Additional trips for each of these routes are being implemented to improve service and reduce crowding.

Service Adjustments:

Route adjustments are being implemented for the CityLink Brown, CityLink Navy and LocalLink 33 in response to changes in road alignments and to improve safety. A complete description of the adjustments is available at www.mta.maryland.gov/fall2025.

For complete details on the Fall 2025 Service Changes, visit www.mta.maryland.gov/fall2025 or call the Transit Information Contact Center at 410-539-5000.

In addition to service changes, the Maryland Transit Administration implemented a new fare structure on July 27, 2025, aimed at increasing access and affordability across its transit services. Key updates include free rides for children 12 and under and extended travel hours for Baltimore City Public School students. For more information on the new fare structure visit MTA - FARE POLICY.

The Maryland Transit Administration is one of the largest multi-modal transit systems in the United States, and operates local and commuter buses, Light Rail, Metro Subway, MARC Train Service, and a comprehensive Mobility paratransit system. The goal of the Maryland Transit Administration is to provide safe, efficient and reliable transit across Maryland with world-class customer service. To learn more, visit mta.maryland.gov, check us out on Facebook or YouTube and follow us on Twitter/X and Bluesky Social.​

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