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Maryland issues EA for Howard Street rail tunnel project

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Following the public comment period, the project will require final approval under the National Environmental Policy Act before CSX can complete final engineering and obtain permits.Photo – Maryland Port Administration

The Maryland Department of Transportation and Maryland Port Administration (MDOT MPA) have released the environmental assessment (EA) for the reconstruction of the CSX-owned Howard Street Tunnel in Baltimore.

A public comment period on the assessment runs through March 30. The project consists of vertical clearance improvements along CSX's Interstate 95 corridor to allow trains transporting double-stacked containers to travel between Baltimore and Philadelphia.

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