Upcoming Transportation Projects Highlighted At Upcoming Open House

HOWARD COUNTY, MD — An open house will be held Jan. 30 to discuss the county's transportation systems and allow residents the opportunities to ask questions about options and upcoming projects in Howard County.

"Across our community, our residents and visitors use a multitude of transportation options to walk, bike, drive, roll and ride to destinations in every corner of Howard County. During the last six years, we have invested record funding into multimodal transportation projects and public transportation to expand these options for our community. I invite you to join our county staff and local partners to learn more about projects on the horizon and lend your voice to creating a network of diverse transportation options for our community," said Howard County Executive Calvin Ball.

Projects to be discussed include:

• Deep Run Community Pathway Connection to Mayfield Woods Middle School
• Elkridge Main Street CSX Pedestrian Underpass
• Elkridge Main Street Sidewalk
• Guilford Road Pedestrian/Bicycle Improvements, Phase 1 (US 1 to Winterbrook Lane)
• Guilford Road Pedestrian/Bicycle Improvements, Phase 3 (Carroll Heights Avenue to Oakland Mills Road)
• Ilchester Road Sidewalk (Kerger Road to Ilchester Elementary School)
• MD 108 Shared Use Pathway (Red Branch Road to Summer Hollow Lane)
• Mellenbrook Road Sidewalk (Wild Bees Lane to MD 108)
• North Laurel Road Sidewalk Improvements (Linville Avenue to US 1)
• Old Annapolis Road Shared Use Pathway (Centennial Lane to Columbia Road)
• Old Montgomery Road at Brightfield Road Traffic Study
• Old Montgomery Road Shared Use Pathway (MD 108 to Brightfield Road)
• Patuxent Branch Trail Improvements
• South Entrance Trail
• US 1 Sidewalk (Laurel Park North Entrance to Seabiscuit)
• US 40 Center-Running Shared Use Pathway (St. Johns Lane to Ridge Road)
• Whiskey Bottom Road Sidewalk Segment B (Harmony Lane to All Saints Road)