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MDTA POLICE INTERCEPT NEARLY 1,200 CARTONS OF UNTAXED CIGARETTES ON I-95

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Jan. 26, 2017

 

MDTA POLICE INTERCEPT NEARLY 1,200 CARTONS

OF UNTAXED CIGARETTES ON I-95

State Comptroller Determined Nearly $24,000

In Lost Tax Revenue

BALTIMORE, MD – The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) Police have arrested a North Carolina man who had nearly 1,200 cartons of untaxed cigarettes with a retail value exceeding $77,000 in his car. 

TRAVELING THIS HOLIDAY? REMINDERS FOR REPORTING EMERGENCIES ON THE ROAD

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Dec. 20, 2016

 

TRAVELING THIS HOLIDAY? REMINDERS FOR REPORTING EMERGENCIES ON THE ROAD

Help Police Help You

 

BALTIMORE, MD – During this busy holiday season, the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) Police Communications Unit reminds motorists using the State’s toll facilities to drive safely and remain vigilant during their commutes.

MDTA POLICE STEPPING UP IMPAIRED DRIVING ENFORCEMENT DURING HALLOWEEN

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Oct. 26, 2016

 

MDTA POLICE STEPPING UP IMPAIRED

DRIVING ENFORCEMENT DURING HALLOWEEN

DRIVING SHOULDN’T BE SCARY

 

BALTIMORE, MD – The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) Police will be out in full force from Friday, Oct. 28, 2016, through Monday, Oct. 31, 2016, focusing enforcement efforts on impaired, distracted and aggressive drivers.

FORT MCHENRY TUNNEL 5K RUN/WALK JUST ONE MONTH AWAY

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Aug. 18, 2016

FORT MCHENRY TUNNEL 5K RUN/WALK

JUST ONE MONTH AWAY

Register Today at tunnelrun.org & Support Special Olympics

BALTIMORE, MD - In just one month, the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) offers the unique opportunity to run or walk beneath Baltimore's Harbor at the eighth annual Fort McHenry Tunnel 5K Run/Walk on Sunday, Sept. 18.

MDTA POLICE ACTIVELY SEARCHING FOR AGGRESSIVE DRIVERS

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Aug. 10, 2016

 

MDTA POLICE ACTIVELY

SEARCHING FOR AGGRESSIVE DRIVERS

Aggressive Drivers Are Closer Than You Think

 

BALTIMORE, MD - From Aug. 11 - 20, the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) Police will continue to enhance highway safety and target aggressive drivers during the third wave of the multi-state Smooth Operator Program.  

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Oct 11

15th Annual Pikesville Fall Festival

10:00 AM

Quarry Lake
2510 Quarry Lake Dr, Baltimore, MD 21209

Celebrate the 15th Annual Fall Festival with a day full of local vendors, activities, and community fun. While you’re exploring, be sure to stop by the DriveEzMD booth for fun giveaways, tolling information, and help with all your E-ZPass questions!

Oct 17

North Point Flea Plaza Market

7:00 AM

North Point Plaza
2401 North Point Blvd., Dundalk, MD 21222

The DriveEzMD Outreach Team will be at the North Point Flea Market with games, promotional items, and answers to your E-ZPass account questions!

Oct 17

Truck or Treat – Meet Maryland’s Highway Heroes Event

10:00 AM

SHA Hanover
7491 Connely Drive, Building #1
Hanover, Maryland 21076

Come out for Trunk or Treat and Touch a Truck, where you can enjoy some Halloween fun, check out some awesome vehicles, and meet Maryland’s highway heroes! Bring the family, grab some treats, and make sure to stop by the DriveEzMD booth while you’re there!