UMD staff, faculty members call for stronger commuter benefits
Some university community members say public transportation benefits and rising parking costs on campus have been a burden for many commuters.
WMATA board approves Metrobus overhaul that eliminates C8 route
Some College Park community members worry the overhaul’s changes will negatively impact the city.
Autoridades del Condado de Prince George esperan mejorar transporte escolar, asistencia de estudiantes
La Administración Federal de Tránsito se asoció con el Departamento de Educación del país para determinar estrategias de transporte que aumentaran la asistencia.
Abel Amene hopes to focus on transportation, food insecurity in new UMD SGA role
On Feb. 21, the 38-year-old Ethiopian native was appointed as a representative for this university’s Student Government Association.
Highway expansion misses the only real solution to congestion — taking drivers off roads
Expanding toll lanes on Maryland’s highways is dangerous and counterproductive
Metro fare hikes, assistance for low-income riders welcomed by UMD community
Some of the revenue from the fare hike will fund a new program offering discounts for riders registered for the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
Metro’s Yellow Line to reopen May 7 after eight-month closure
The stations beyond Mount Vernon Square, including the College Park station, will continue only receiving service from the Green Line.
South Campus cannot be left without a bus connection to the Metro station
Last year’s #104 bus serviced South Campus. This year’s should be no different.
UMD RHA passes resolution encouraging mask-wearing on Shuttle-UM buses
The governing body passed the resolution by a vote of 17-3-1.
Fixing existing public transit better serves Prince George’s county than Maglev trains
We don’t need expensive and disruptive Maglev trains in Prince George's County