ADMINISTRATION
ADMINISTRATION & FINANCE
ADMINISTRATION & MANAGEMENT
ADMINISTRATION & OPERATIONS
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES BUREAU
ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION GOALS, BENCHMARKS, & INDICATORS
Appointed by Governor:
Advisory Committee on Transportation Goals, Benchmarks, and Indicators was authorized in October 2000 (Chapter 303, Acts of 2000). Committee advises Department on developing measurable, long-term transportation goals and intermediate benchmarks of progress towards those goals. Annually, Department submits a report on how these goals and benchmarks are being attained in implementation of Maryland Transportation Plan and Consolidated Transportation Program (Code Transportation Article, sec. 2-103.1). Advisory Committee, however, is only convened cyclicly when goals and benchmarks are evaluated for potential changes.
Last met in 2008; will reconvene in 2013.
ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR PORT-LAND USE DEVELOPMENT
AIRPORT & SEAPORT DIVISION
AIRPORT GOVERNANCE GROUP
AIRPORT OPERATIONS
AIRPORT TECHNOLOGY & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
AUDITS, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, & ADMINISTRATION
AUTOMOBILES & DISTRIBUTION CENTERS
BALTIMORE RED LINE
Baltimore Red Line was a proposed 14.1-mile light-rail transit line from Woodlawn in Baltimore County through west and downtown Baltimore to Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. Before funding was cut, construction was to begin in 2015, and Line possibly operational by 2021.
BALTIMORE REGION RAIL SYSTEM PLAN ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Appointed by Secretary of Transportation:
Formed by Secretary of Transportation in Sept. 2001, Committee adopted its final plan in March 2002.
BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL (BWI) AIRPORT GOVERNANCE STUDY GROUP
Appointed by Secretary of Transportation:
In Feb. 2005, Secretary of Transportation created Baltimore/Washington International (BWI) Airport Governance Study Group. Study Group was charged with analyzing whether Airport's current governance structure was most efficient.
Study Group submitted its recommendations to Secretary in Nov. 2005.
BAY BRIDGE RECONSTRUCTION ADVISORY GROUP
BOARD OF REVIEW
Board consisted of seven members appointed to three-year terms by Governor with advice of Secretary of Transportation and Senate advice and consent (Code Transportation Article, secs. 2-501 through 2-506).
Authorization for Board was repealed in 2008 (Chapter 327, Acts of 2008).
BRANCH OPERATIONS & COMPLIANCE
BRIDGE & TUNNEL INSPECTION PEER REVIEW PANEL
Created by Secretary of Transportation, Bridge and Tunnel Inspection Peer Review Panel began its work in Oct. 2008 to review Maryland Transportation Authority's bridge and tunnel inspection procedures. Panel also was to identify best practices for bridge and tunnel inspections and recommend how to improve and enhance Maryland's bridge and tunnel inspection program.
On June 1, 2009, Panel submitted its report to Secretary of Transportation.
BUILDING SERVICES
BUS OPERATIONS
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT & ADMINISTRATION
BUSINESS SERVICES
Abolished in Dec. 2008 reorganization.
CECIL/HARFORD BRIDGES WORK GROUP
Chair: Ronald L. Freeland, Executive Secretary, Maryland Transportation Authority
Appointed by Executive Secretary, Maryland Transportation Authority, in consultation with District 34 legislative delegation: Nelson K. Bolender; Barbara A. Brown; John P. Corrieri, Jr.; David R. Craig; James L. Eberhardt; Joseph L. Fisona; Charles R. Flayhart; Nancy Jacobs; Mary-Dulany James; Sheryl Davis Kohl; Mary Ann Lisanti; Robert F. McKnight; Tari Moore; David D. Rudolph; William B. Seccurro; S. Fred Simmons; Donna Tapley; Vernon J. Thompson; Clark Turner; Steven W. Vandervort; Michael Vaughn.
Cecil/Harford Bridges Work Group was convened in April 2006 by Executive Secretary of Maryland Transportation Authority. Work Group considered economic impact of tolls on Cecil County, and potential traffic congestion during planned repairs on Thomas J. Hatem Memorial Bridge which crosses Susquehanna River. Matters of public safety and economic development relating to location of toll plaza on Interstate 95 in Cecil County also were evaluated.
Recommendations of Work Group were reviewed by Maryland Transportation Authority.
CENTRAL MARYLAND TRANSIT STUDY GROUP
Chair: James T. Smith, Jr., Secretary of Transportation
Appointed by Secretary of Transportation: George C. Cardwell; Lawrence C. Daniels; Guy J. Guzzone; Kitty Higgins; Kay Hill; James L. Knighton; Elizabeth Kreider; Kristie M. Mills; Tomika Monterville; James B. Perez; Douglas J. J. Peters; John W. Powell, Jr.
In May 2014, Secretary of Transportation convened Central Maryland Transit Study Group (Joint Chairmen's Report, 2014, p. 62). Study Group scrutinized how much creation of a central Maryland regional transit authority would cost State, local jurisdictions, and public. Further, Study Group considered Maryland Transit Administration's ongoing update of State management plan, and how Administration makes grants to local entitites.
In July 2014, Study Group reported to General Assembly's budget committees.
CHESAPEAKE HIGHWAY ADVISORIES ROUTING TRAFFIC
COMMUNICATIONS
Communications oversaw eight offices: Communications; Customer Services; Engineering; Government Relations; Freight Services; Planning and Statewide Transit; Transit-Oriented Development and Smart Growth; and Washington Area Transit.
Restructured as Planning and Policy in Jan. 2004.
CORE OPERATIONS
CORE SERVICES
CORE SUPPORT
CORPORATE SERVICES & FINANCE
CORRIDOR CITIES TRANSITWAY
CRUISES & SPECIAL PROJECTS
CUSTOMER RELATIONS & QUALITY ASSURANCE DIVISION
DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
From Jan. 2014 to Jan. 2018, Deputy Executive Director was responsible for five divisions: Administration; Engineering and Construction Management; Finance; Operations; and Planning and Program Development.
Position abolished Jan. 2018.
DEVELOPMENT & ADMINISTRATION
DEVELOPMENT & ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
DIVISION OF CAPITAL PLANNING
DIVISION OF CIVIL RIGHTS & FAIR PRACTICES
DIVISION OF COMMUNICATIONS
DIVISION OF FACILITIES
DIVISION OF INVESTIGATIVE SERVICES
DIVISION OF PROCUREMENT & STATUTORY COMPLIANCE
DIVISION OF STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT
DIVISION OF STATUTORY PROGRAM COMPLIANCE
DIVISION OF TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT & POLICE SERVICES
DRIVER & VEHICLE POLICIES & PROGRAMS
DRIVER & VEHICLE POLICY
DRIVER & VEHICLE PROJECT MANAGEMENT
DRIVER EDUCATION & LICENSING
END-USER COMPUTING
ENGINEERING, SUPPORT SERVICES, & STATEWIDE SERVICE DEVELOPMENT
EQUITY & ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
Transferred to Administration in May 2007.
FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT & ENGINEERING
FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT & ENGINEERING
FACILITY DEVELOPMENT
Abolished in Dec. 2008 restructuring.
FIELD OPERATIONS
FINANCE, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, & ADMINISTRATION
FINANCE & ADMINISTRATION
In Feb. 2011, functions were dispersed to other agencies.
FINANCE & PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT
GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, BUSINESS RELATIONS, & SAFETY, ENVIRONMENT & RISK
GOVERNOR HARRY W. NICE MEMORIAL BRIDGE
GOVERNOR'S WORK GROUP ON YOUNG DRIVERS
Chair: Robert L. Flanagan, Secretary of Transportation
Appointed by Governor: Lon Anderson; Lisa Bennett; Lt. Col. Michael J. Fischer, Mimi Fleury; Alan Marshall; James D. McCarthy, Jr., Esq.; James A. McKnight; Willie Robinson; Jose M. Torres, Ph.D.; Jane Trevisan; Brady Walker; A. J. Willingham; one vacancy.
Appointed by Senate President: John A. Gianetti, Jr.; Sandra B. Schrader.
Appointed by House Speaker: William A. Bronrott; Susan K. McComas.
Governor's Work Group on Young Drivers was initiated in Jan. 2005. It focused on how to better train young drivers and involve their parents in that process.
Last met in Nov. 2005.
HIGHWAY INFORMATION SERVICES DIVISION
INFORMATION SYSTEMS CENTER
LEGISLATIVE & REGULATORY MANAGEMENT
MAINTENANCE, UTILITIES, & TERMINAL SERVICE
MAINTENANCE SUPPORT
MANAGEMENT SERVICES
MARC COMMUTER RAIL ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Appointed by Maryland Transit Administrator:
Disbanded in early 2005.
MARYLAND COMPREHENSIVE TRANSIT PLAN TRANSIT ADVISORY PANEL
Appointed by Secretary of Transportation:
Completed its work in Jan. 1999.
MARYLAND INTERNATIONAL TERMINALS
Dissolved in 2010.
MARYLAND PORT ADMINISTRATION POLICE FORCE
MARYLAND RAIL COMMUTER (MARC) TRAIN & COMMUTER BUS OPERATIONS
MARYLAND TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION STAKEHOLDER WORK GROUP
James F. Ports, Jr., Chair
Maryland Transit Administration Stakeholder Work Group was convened in June 2015. In order to improve transit services, Work Group was to identify needs of business community and transit users.
Work Group developed a Transit Performance Improvement Plan and completed its work in Oct. 2015.
MASS TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION
MASS TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION POLICE
NETWORKS
OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION
OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
OFFICE OF AIR SERVICE DEVELOPMENT & STRATEGIC ANALYSIS
OFFICE OF AIRFIELD OPERATIONS & SECURITY
OFFICE OF BRIDGE DEVELOPMENT
OFFICE OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
OFFICE OF BUSINESS PLANNING, POLICY, & PERFORMANCE
OFFICE OF BUSINESS RELATIONS
OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS
OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS, MARKETING, & MEDIA RELATIONS
OFFICE OF COMMUNICATIONS & BUSINESS RELATIONS
OFFICE OF CONSULTANT SERVICES
OFFICE OF CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION
OFFICE OF CUSTOMER & COMMUNITY RELATIONS
OFFICE OF CUSTOMER INFORMATION
OFFICE OF ENGINEERING, PROCUREMENT, & EMERGENCY SERVICES
OFFICE OF ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
OFFICE OF ENGINEERING & EMERGENCY SERVICES
Under Administration, abolished in June 2009; functions dispersed to Office of Fleet, Facilities, and Administrative Services, Office of Homeland Security, and Office of Risk Management and Rail Safety.
OFFICE OF ENGINEERING & PROCUREMENT
OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
OFFICE OF EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
OFFICE OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
OFFICE OF FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT
OFFICE OF FACILITIES PLANNING
OFFICE OF FACILITY OPERATIONS
OFFICE OF FAIR PRACTICES
OFFICE OF FARE COLLECTION SYSTEMS & SERVICES
OFFICE OF FAREBOX RECOVERY
OFFICE OF FINANCE
OFFICE OF FINANCE & ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
OFFICE OF FINANCE & AUDIT
OFFICE OF FREIGHT & MULTIMODALISM
OFFICE OF FREIGHT LOGISTICS
OFFICE OF HIGHWAY POLICY & TECHNOLOGY UTILIZATION
OFFICE OF HIGHWAY POLICY ASSESSMENT
OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
OFFICE OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
OFFICE OF INTERCOUNTY CONNECTOR
Office phased out in June 2014.
OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
OFFICE OF INVENTORY CONTROL
OFFICE OF LANDSIDE OPERATIONS, SAFETY, & MARTIN STATE AIRPORT
OFFICE OF LEADERSHIP & ORGANIZATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS
OFFICE OF MARKETING
OFFICE OF MARKETING, COMMUNICATIONS, & CUSTOMER SERVICE
OFFICE OF MARKETING, SALES, & CUSTOMER SERVICE
OFFICE OF MARKETING & AIR SERVICE DEVELOPMENT
OFFICE OF MARKETING & DEVELOPMENT
OFFICE OF MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISE & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
OFFICE OF MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISES
OFFICE OF NEXT SYSTEM, PLANNING & SCHEDULING
OFFICE OF NOISE & LAND-USE COMPATABILITY
OFFICE OF PARKING & TRANSPORTATION
OFFICE OF PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT & STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
OFFICE OF PLANNING
OFFICE OF PLANNING
OFFICE OF PLANNING & CAPITAL PROGRAMMING
OFFICE OF PLANNING & ENGINEERING
OFFICE OF PLANNING & ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
OFFICE OF PLANNING & PROGRAMMING
OFFICE OF PLANNING & SCHEDULING
OFFICE OF PLANNING & TRANSIT DEVELOPMENT
OFFICE OF POLICY & COMMUNICATIONS
OFFICE OF POLICY & GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS
OFFICE OF PROCUREMENT & CONTRACTS
OFFICE OF PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS & EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
OFFICE OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS
OFFICE OF PUBLIC INFORMATION
OFFICE OF RAIL FREIGHT SERVICES
OFFICE OF REAL ESTATE
OFFICE OF REAL ESTATE
OFFICE OF REAL ESTATE & FREIGHT SERVICES
OFFICE OF REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT
OFFICE OF RISK MANAGEMENT & RAIL SAFETY
OFFICE OF SAFETY, TRAINING, & RISK MANAGEMENT
OFFICE OF SAFETY & RISK MANAGEMENT
OFFICE OF SYSTEMS PLANNING & EVALUATION
OFFICE OF TECHNOLOGY
OFFICE OF TERMINAL & LANDSIDE OPERATIONS
OFFICE OF TRAINING
OFFICE OF TRANSIT COMMUNICATIONS
OFFICE OF TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT & SMART GROWTH
OFFICE OF WASHINGTON AREA TRANSIT
OPERATIONS
Headed by an Assistant Secretary, Operations oversaw five offices: Diversity and Equity; Environmental Programs; Fleet, Facilities, and Administrative Services; Minority Business Enterprise; and Risk Management and Safety.
Under Deputy Secretary for Policy, Planning, and Enterprise Services, functions dispersed in July 2015.
OPERATIONS
Operations oversaw transportation maintenance as well as planning and scheduling; and paratransit services for Bus, Light Rail, Maryland Rail Commuter (MARC) Passenger Service, and Metro. In 2004, it became responsible for implementing NEXT System, an advanced technology system that uses global positioning and wireless technology to pinpoint movement of buses and trains.
In Feb. 2011, most of its functions transferred to Core Services.
OPERATIONS
OPERATIONS
OPERATIONS, PUBLIC SAFETY, & SECURITY
OPERATIONS & ENGINEERING
OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE
OPERATIONS & PUBLIC SAFETY
In 2009, the Divisions and Police began to report directly to Executive Secretary.
OPERATIONS BUREAU
OPERATIONS INITIATIVE
OPERATIONS SUPPORT
ORGANIZATION PROGRAMS
PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION
PLANNING & ENGINEERING
Abolished in Feb. 2011; functions dispersed to other agencies.
PLANNING & ENGINEERING
PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT
PLANNING & FINANCE
PLANNING & POLICY
PLANNING & PROJECT MANAGEMENT
POLICY, GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS, & COMMUNICATIONS
POLICY & GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS
PORT LAND-USE DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Abolished in Oct. 2005 (Chapter 114, Acts of 2005).
Chaired by Secretary of Transportation, Council had eleven members. Five were appointed to two-year terms by Governor, and six served ex officio (Code Transportation Article, sec. 6-502).
Abolished in Oct. 2005 (Chapter 114, Acts of 2005).
PROCUREMENT
PROGRAM MANAGEMENT & COMMUNITY OUTREACH
PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
RAIL SAFETY OVERSIGHT PROGRAM
REAL ESTATE DIVISION
SERVICE CONTRACT COMPLIANCE
SERVICE OVERSIGHT
SERVICE OVERSIGHT, CORE SERVICES, & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
SERVICE OVERSIGHT, CORE SERVICES, & PERSONNEL SERVICES
SOUTHERN REGION
SPECIAL OPERATIONS
STATEWIDE COMPLIANCE
STATEWIDE INITIATIVES & COMMUNICATIONS
STATEWIDE SERVICE DEVELOPMENT
SUPPORT SERVICES
TASK FORCE ON TRAFFIC CAPACITY ACROSS THE CHESAPEAKE BAY
Appointed by Secretary of Transportation:
Ex officio: Aris Melissaratos, Secretary of Business & Economic Development; Kendl P. Philbrick, Secretary of the Environment; C. Ronald Franks, Secretary of Natural Resources; Audrey E. Scott, Secretary of Planning; Robert L. Flanagan, Secretary of Transportation; Trent M. Kittleman, Executive Secretary, Maryland Transportation Authority; Martin G. Madden, Chair, Critical Area Commission for the Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays.
In Dec. 2004, Secretary of Transportation created Task Force on Traffic Capacity Across the Chesapeake Bay. Task Force examined options for reducing traffic congestion on Bay Bridge, which is projected to increase by 40 percent over the next twenty years.
Task Force reported its recommendations to Secretary in July 2006.
TECHNICAL SERVICES DIVISION
TECHNOLOGY, HUMAN RESOURCES, SAFETY, & TRAINING
TECHNOLOGY & COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
TERMINAL MAINTENANCE
TOURISM DEVELOPMENT & SPECIAL EVENTS
TRAFFIC & INTERMODAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT
TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT, COMMUNICATIONS, & SUPPORT OPERATIONS
TRANSIT FUNDING STUDY STEERING COMMITTEE
Appointed by Senate President: David R. Brinkley; James E. DeGrange; Rona E. Kramer.
Appointed by House Speaker: John L. Bohanan, Jr.; Sheila E. Hixson; Maggie McIntosh.
Ex officio: David A. Treasure, designee of Secretary of Budget & Management; Robert L. Flanagan, Secretary of Transportation.
Transit Funding Study Steering Committee organized in July 2006 (Chapter 443, Acts of 2006). Committee was charged with providing guidance and direction to Department in producing two studies. First study analyzed what funding is needed for transit in Maryland over next twenty years, both capital and operational funding needs. Second study reviewed how transit services are funded nationwide, including state, regional and local strategies, and funding for cities with large transit systems. Revenue sources not currently used in Maryland also were evaluated.
Of Committee's eight members, three were appointed by Senate President, three were appointed by House Speaker, and two served ex officio.
Report submitted in Dec. 2006; final report submitted in Jan. 2007.
TRANSIT POLICY DEVELOPMENT
TRANSPORTATION POLICY
TRANSPORTATION POLICY & FREIGHT
TRANSPORTATION PROFESSIONAL SERVICES SELECTION BOARD
When a contract exceeded $100,000, Board made recommendations to Board of Public Works on award of contracts for architectural or engineering services needed by Department. Actions of Selection Board were governed by Maryland Procurement of Architectural and Engineering Services Act - Transportation Agencies (Code State Finance and Procurement Article, secs. 13-301 through 13-323) and requirements of State Procurement Regulations (COMAR 21.12.02).
Board had four members. Governor appointed two members to five-year terms and, upon recommendation of Secretary of Transportation, selected an additional member from Department of Transportation. Secretary of Transportation served ex officio.
Abolished Oct. 1, 2017 (Chapters 588 & 589, Acts of 2017).
TRAVEL FORECASTING & ANALYSIS DIVISION
VEHICLE INSPECTION SERVICES
VEHICLE SAFETY & CUSTOMER INFORMATION SERVICES
VEHICLE SERVICES
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Under the Maryland Transit Administration, Administration formed in December 2013, to oversee Fare Collection Systems and Services, the Information Technology Group, Operations Compliance and Investigations, and five offices: Fair Practices; Finance; Human Resources; Labor and Employee Relations; and Procurement. Abolished in Dec. 2015 and functions split between Finance and Performance Management and Organization Programs.
Under Maryland Port Administration, reformed as Finance in 1999.
Under Mass Transit Administration, disbanded in Jan. 2000.
Under Office of Secretary, restructured as Operations in Feb. 2015.
Under Motor Vehicle Administration, abolished in March 2010; functions dispersed to other units.
Under Maryland Transportation Authority Police, reorganized as Support Services Division in 2009.
[ANNUAL ATTAINMENT REPORT ADVISORY COMMITTEE]
Staff: Michael J. Haley (410) 865-1011; e-mail: mhaley@mdot.state.md.us
Edgar A. Gonzalez, Chair (chosen by Governor)
Richard Chambers; Steve Chan; James A. Conrad, Ph.D.; F. Wayne Cooper; David A. Costello; Patricia Ann Cotten; Judith F. Davis; Anne S. Ferro; Catherine (Kay) Hill; Russell J. Holt; Deron Lovaas; Gerard N. Murphy; Michele K. Ryan.
Abolished on Oct. 1, 2005 (Chapter 114, Acts of 2005).
Under Maryland Transportation Authority Police, phased out in Jan. 2016.
Met in 2001 to consider privatization of Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI).
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, restructured as Operations and Security in July 2003.
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, renamed Technology and Community Affairs in Jan. 2010.
Under State Highway Administration, renamed Administration in 2014.
Under Maryland Port Administration (within Marketing), disbanded in Aug. 2009.
Under Transit Development and Delivery, abolished in June 2015, when Governor cut funding for project.
Staff: Jamie Kendrick (410) 767-8762
John A. Agro, Jr., Co-Chair
Anne S. Perkins, Co-Chair
Mark E. Behm; Bruce Campbell; Barbara Cutko; Carol Filipczak; Alfred H. Foxx, Jr.; Donald C. Fry; Michael Iati; Dean L. Johnson; Roy W. Kienitz; Joseph P. Kocy; James E. Malone, Jr.; Nathaniel J. McFadden; Douglas Miles; Robert Moore; Joseph Necker; James F. Ports, Jr.; Earl S. Richardson, Ed.D.; Christopher Ryer; Marjorie Slater-Kaplan; C. William Struever; Michelle Whelley.
Staff: Christine Romans (410) 865-1037; e-mail: cromans@mdot.state.md.us
Theodore E. Mathison, Chair
Missy Cassidy; William K. Hellman; Louise P. Hoblitzell; Raymond C. Nichols; Theodore J. Sophocleus; Leonard H. Teitelbaum; James G. Walsh; William P. Wentworth, Jr.
Established by Maryland Transportation Authority in 2005, superseded by Chesapeake Bay Bridge Reconstruction Advisory Group in May 2020.
Appeals from certain decisions of Secretary of Transportation or of any agency within Department were heard and determined by Board of Review.
Under Motor Vehicle Administration, restructured as Field Operations in April 2017.
Appointed by Secretary of Transportation:
Mary Lou Ralls, Chair
Shay K. Burrows; Thomas B. Deen; Jeffrey B. Holland; Malcolm T. Kerley; Damian J. Kulash, Ph.D.; Donald W. Vannoy; Bernard Yostpille.
Under Maryland Port Administration (within Operational Services), functions of this office were privatized in 1996.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, renamed Bus Transportation in Dec. 2009
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, restructured as Division of Business Development and Management in Oct. 2015.
Under Maryland Transportation Authority, Business Services was created in April 2004. It included four divisions: Administration; Finance; Information Technology; and Organizational Development.
Staff: Simela Triandos (410) 537-1092; e-mail: striandos@mdta.state.md.us
Vice-Chair: Neil J. Pedersen, State Highway Administrator
Staff: Elizabeth Kreider (410) 767-3433; e-mail: ekreider@mta.maryland.gov
web:
www.mdot.maryland.gov/central_md_transit_study_group
Renamed Coordinated Highways Action Response Team late in 1999.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, Communications originated as Statewide Initiatives and Communications and reformed as Communications in 2003.
Under Maryland Transit Administration.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, renamed Core Operations in Dec. 2013.
Under Maryland Transit Administration.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, reorganized as Finance and Administration in Jan. 2004.
Solely in Montgomery County, the Corridor Cities Transitway was to be a 15-mile bus rapid-transit line, linking many commercial and industrial sites to public transportation. The projected start for construction had been Fall 2018.
Under Maryland Port Administration, disbanded in Oct. 2005.
Under Motor Vehicle Administration, renamed Customer and Media Relations in July 1998.
Under Maryland Transportation Authority, effective September 2012, Deputy Executive Secretary oversaw seven divisions: Administration; Capital Planning; Civil and Fair Practices; Engineering and Construction Management; Finance; Operations; and Strategic Development.
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, reorganized as Business Management and Administration in July 2003.
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, renamed Facilities Development and Engineering in July 2010.
Under Maryland Transportation Authority, renamed Division of Planning and Program Development in Jan. 2014.
Under Maryland Transportation Authority, renamed Division of Statutory Program Compliance in Jan. 2017.
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, renamed Office of Marketing and Public Communications in Oct. 2015.
Under Maryland Transportation Authority, reorganized as Division of Operations in April 2004.
Under Motor Vehicle Administration, renamed Division of Investigative and Security Services in July 1997.
Under Maryland Transportation Authority, split into Division of Civil and Fair Practies, and Division of Procurement in Sept. 2012.
Under Maryland Transportation Authority, reorganized as Division of Business Planning, Policy, and Performance in Jan. 2014.
Under Maryland Tranportation Authority, renamed Division of Civil Rights and Fair Practices in Jan. 2019.
Under Maryland Transportation Authority, disbanded and functions decentralized in Dec. 2001.
Under Motor Vehicle Administration, renamed Central Operations and Safety Programs in March 2012.
Under Motor Vehicle Administration, reorganized as Driver and Vehicle Project Management in 2006.
Under Motor Vehicle Administration, restructured as Project Development in March 2010.
Under Motor Vehicle Administration, restructured as Driver Programs in 2006.
Under Motor Vehicle Administration, in Dec. 1999, combined with Networks to form LAN Support in Office of Information Resources.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, restructured as Planning, Program, and Engineering in Dec. 2013
Formed in Oct. 2003 from Program Management and Community Outreach to oversee offices for fair practice and minority business enterprise.
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, restructured as Development and Environmental Services in Jan. 2010.
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, restructured as Division of Planning and Engineering in Oct. 2015.
Under Maryland Transportation Authority, Facility Development formed in April 2004. It oversaw Division of Capital Planning, Engineering and Construction Management, Office of Marketing, and Division of Strategic Development.
Under Motor Vehicle Administration, reorganized as Regional Operations in Oct. 1997.
Under State Highway Administration, reorganized as Audits, Information Technology, and Administration in Jan. 2011.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, Finance and Administration began as Corporate Services and Finance in 2000 to manage fiscal services, information technology, procurement, and personnel for Maryland Transit Administration. In Sept. 2003, it was restructured to include customer services, engineering, freight services, government relations, marketing, planning and statewide transit, safety, transit-oriented development and Smart Growth, and Washington area transit. In Jan. 2004, it further reformed as Finance and Administration to manage offices for contract administration; finance; information technology; marketing; and training. In April 2007, it was reorganized to oversee offices for finance; human resources; information technology; procurement; research and analysis; training; and treasury.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, separated into two units: Finance, and Performance Management in April 2017.
Under Maryland Port Administration, disbanded in July 2016; functions dispersed to other units.
Under Maryland Transportation Authority, renamed Governor Harry W. Nice Memorial/Thomas "Mac" Middleton Bridge in Oct. 2018 (Chapter 20, Acts of 2018).
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Under State Highway Administration.
Under Motor Vehicle Administration, renamed Information Resources Division in Oct. 1997.
Under Motor Vehicle Administration, functions dispersed to External Affairs and Legislative Compliance in Jan. 2006.
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, restructured as Operations and Maintenance in Jan. 2008.
Under Office of Transit Operations, abolished in July 2000.
Under Motor Vehicle Administration, reorganized in Oct. 1997 with administrative functions assigned to Administration Division, and financial functions transferred to Planning and Finance Division.
Jerome C. Korzybski, Coordinator (410) 767-8795
James Berard, Chair
Staff: Harvey S. Zelefsky (410) 767-3781
Donald C. Fry, Chair
Thomas E. Abel; Joseph Alexander; Ray Ambrose; Evelyn T. Beasley; Sherry Burford; Norman H. Conway; Elijah E. Cummings: Ulysses Currie; Wayne K. Curry; Douglas M. Duncan; George C. Edwards; Lee R. Epstein; Robert Garner; John G. Gary; Charles C. Graves; Carolyn J. B. Howard; Donald P. Hutchinson; John (Jack) Kinstlinger; Murray D. Levy; Nathaniel J. McFadden; Charles Pettus; C. A. (Dutch) Ruppersberger III; Laurie B. Schwartz; Raymond M. Westfall; Richard A. White; F. Kirwan Wineland; Kenneth A. Yowan.
Under Maryland Port Administration, a nonprofit subsidiary created in 1990 to give Port Administration a direct role in labor negotiations and operation of public port facilities.
Formerly under Maryland Port Administration, Police Force was consolidated into Maryland Transportation Authority Police Force on July 1, 1998 (Chapter 514, Acts of 1998).
Under Maryland Transit Administration, functions split into two units in April 2017.
Staff: Philip A. Dacey, Esq. (410) 865-1090; e-mail: pdacey@mdot.state.md.us
web:
www.mdot.maryland.gov/Office_of_Planning_and_Capital_Programming/MTA_Stakeholder_Group/Index.html
Renamed Maryland Transit Administration in Oct. 2001 (Chapter 730, Acts of 2001).
Renamed Maryland Transit Administration Police in Oct. 2001 (Chapter 730, Acts of 2001).
Under Motor Vehicle Administration (within Office of Information Resources), combined with End-User Computing to form LAN Support in Dec. 1999.
Under Motor Vehicle Administration, renamed Office of Administrative Services, July 1, 1998.
Under Office of Secretary, renamed Office of Engineering and Procurement in 1999.
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, renamed Office of Air Service Development in Oct. 2015.
Under Aviation Administration, reorganized into Office of Operations and Office of Airport Security in Oct. 2004.
Under State Highway Administration, renamed Office of Structures in Jan. 2008.
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, renamed Office of Finance and Administration in April 2002.
Under Maryland Transportation Authority, renamed Office of Innovation and Performance in July 2019.
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, reorganized as Office of Corporate and Community Relations in Oct. 2015.
Under State Highway Administration, renamed Office of Customer Relations and Information in March 2012.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, renamed Office of Communications and Marketing in July 2015.
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, functions dispersed to other units in April 2007.
Under State Highway Administration, combined with Procurement Division to form Office of Procurment and Contracts in 2006.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, reorganized as Office of Procurement in April 2007.
Under Maryland Transit Adminstration, renamed Office of Customer Service in 2015.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, reorganized as Office of Customer and Community Relations in March 2012.
Under Administration, reorganized as Office of Engineering and Emergency Services in Aug. 2007.
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, restructured as Design and Construction in Jan. 2010.
Office of Engineering and Emergency Services began as Office of Engineering and Procurement and, in Jan. 2003, became Office of Engineering, Procurement, and Emergency Services. Its procurement function transferred to Office of Procurement in Aug. 2007, when Office was renamed Office of Engineering and Emergency Services.
Under Administration, restructured as Office of Engineering, Procurement, and Emergency Services in Jan. 2003.
Under Office of Planning and Capital Programming, renamed Office of Environment in July 2017.
Under State Highway Administration, renamed Office of Equal Opportunity.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, renamed Office of Governmental Affairs in March 2012.
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, restructured as Facilities Development and Engineering in July 2003.
Under Maryland Aviation Administraton, became Office of Planning and Environmental Services in July 2003.
Under Administration, reorganized as Office of Fleet, Facilities, and Administrative Services in July 2004.
Renamed Office of Diversity and Equity in March 2007.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, renamed Treasury in April 2017.
Under Maryland Transit Administration.
Under Transit Administration, began as Finance Division in 1986; renamed Office of Finance in 1993; restructured as Office of Finance and Treasury in 2015.
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, renamed Office of Finance in July 2010.
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, renamed Office of Finance in Oct. 2015.
Under Deputy Secretary, abolished in Jan. 2015; functions assumed by Office of Government Affairs.
Under Deputy Secretary, renamed Office of Freight and Multimodalism in July 2010.
Under State Highway Administration, renamed Office of Policy and Research in March 1999.
Under State Highway Administration, renamed Office of Highway Policy and Technology Utilization in July 1998.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, renamed Information Technology Group in Feb. 2011.
Under Maryland Transportation Authority, renamed Division of Information Technology in April 2004.
Under State Highway Administration, Office oversaw construction phase of Intercounty Connection with Maryland Transportation Authority.
Under Office of Deputy Secretary.
Under Maryland Transportation Authority, renamed Office of Asset Control and Damage Recovery in Sept. 2013.
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, reorganized as Terminal and Landside Operations in July 2003.
Under Motor Vehicle Administration, abolished in March 2010.
Under Maryland Transportation Authority.
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, restrucutured as Division of Marketing and Air Service Development in Oct. 2015.
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, renamed Office of Marketing, Communications, and Customer Service in July 2011.
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, restructured as Office of Marketing, Sales, and Customer Service in Dec. 2010.
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, renamed Office of Marketing and Air Service Development in April 2002.
Under Office of Secretary, renamed Office of Minority Business Enterprise in 1999.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, functions transferred to Office of Fair Practices in April 2007.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, Office assumed this name in 2004, when oversight of NEXT System was added to its responsibilities. Only certain components of NEXT System, however, were ever implemented, and Office reverted back to its planning and scheduling functions in 2006.
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, renamed Office of Real Estate and Noise Abatement in Oct. 2015.
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, renamed Office of Ground Transportation in Oct. 2015.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, restructured as Office of Performance Management in April 2017.
Under Office of Secretary, reverted to former name, Office of Planning and Capital Programming, in Oct. 2007.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, restructured as Office of Capital Programs, Planning, and Baltimore Link in April 2017.
Under Office of Secretary, restructured as Office of Planning in Jan. 2006.
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, renamed Office of Facilities Development in April 2002.
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, restructured as Office of Planning in Oct. 2015.
Under Maryland Transit Administration (within Planning & Engineering), renamed Office of Planning in Feb. 2011.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, restructured as Office of Planning and Programming in April 2007.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, reorganized as Office of Service Development in April 2007.
Under Motor Vehicle Administration, restructured as Office of Driver and Vehicle Policies and Programs in July 1998.
Under Assistant Secretary for Transportation Policy and Freight, restructured as Office of Government Affairs and moved under Deputy Secretary for Policy, Planning, and Enterprise Management in April 2015.
Under State Highway Administration, renamed Office of Procurements and Contract Management in March 2012.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, functions transferred to Office of Fair Practices in April 2007.
Under State Highway Administration, renamed Office of Communications in July 1998.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, renamed Communications and transferred to Communications and Marketing in April 2007.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, functions transferred to Office of Freight Logistics under Office of Secretary in April 2004.
Under Mass Transit Administration, abolished in July 2000; functions dispersed to other offices.
Under Deputy Secretary for Policy, Planning, and Enterprise Services, restructured as Office of Real Estate and Economic Development in Oct. 2015.
Under Mass Transit Administration, renamed Office of Real Estate in 1998.
Under Office of Secretary, became Real Estate Division under Office of Planning in Jan. 2006.
Under Office of Secretary, renamed Office of Risk Management and Safety in May 2012.
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, renamed Office of Safety and Risk Management in Oct. 2015.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, restructured as Office of Safety, Risk Management, and Quality Assurance in April 2007.
Under Office of Secretary, reorganized as Office of Planning and Capital Programming in 1999.
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, renamed Office of Information Technology in Oct. 2015.
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, restructured as Office of Transportation and Terminal Services in Aug. 2005.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, renamed Office of Operations Training in March 2012.
Under Mass Transit Administration, renamed Office of Communications.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, combined with Office of Planning and Statewide Transit to form Office of Planning and Transit Development in Jan. 2004.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, functions transferred to Office of Secretary in March 2007.
Formerly under Planning and Project Management, Operations formed from Administration and was renamed Operations in Feb. 2015 as part of Policy, Planning, and Enterprise Services.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, Operations originated as Transit Operations Division in 1983. Division reorganized as Office of Transit Operations in 1993, Transit Operations in 2000, and as Operations in March 2007.
Under Motor Vehicle Administration, renamed Field Operations in April 2017.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, renamed Transit Operations in April 2017.
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, combined with Maintenance, Utilities, and Terminal Service to form Operations and Maintenance in Jan. 2008.
Under Mass Transit Administration, disbanded in Jan. 2000.
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, restructured as Division of BWI Airport Operations in Oct. 2015.
Under Maryland Transportation Authority, established in April 2004. Headed by Deputy Executive Secretary, it oversaw Division of Communications, Division of Operations, and Maryland Transportation Authority Police.
Under Maryland Transportation Authority Police, reorganized as Patrol Division and Special Operations Division in 2009.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, renamed Transit Operations Initiatives in Dec. 2009.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, functions dispersed to Bus Maintenance and Service Quality in Dec. 2009.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, restructured as Administration in April 2017.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, restructured as Office of Human Resources in March 2012.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, Planning and Engineering formed as Planning and Policy in Jan. 2004 to oversee offices for Customer Information; Engineering and Construction; Planning and Scheduling; Planning and Transit Development; and Washington Area Transit. Restructuring in April 2007 also made it responsible for six offices: Communications and Marketing; Customer Information; Engineering; External Affairs; Planning and Programming; and Service Development. In Dec. 2009, Office of Local Transit Support was added.
Under State Highway Administration, renamed Planning, Engineering, Real Estate, and Environment in July 2008.
Under Port Administration, Planning and Environment originated in 1995 as Planning and Business Development, and reformed as Planning and Environment in 2003. This division was responsible for Harbor Development, and Planning. In 2007, those units began reporting directly to Deputy Executive Director.
Under Motor Vehicle Administration, abolished in March 2010.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, restructured as Planning and Engineering in March 2007.
Under Office of Secretary, restructured as Policy, Planning, and Enterprise Management in Feb. 2015.
Under Deputy Secretary, restructured as Transportation Policy in 2009.
In May 2003, reorganized as Policy, Governmental Affairs, and Communications.
Under Maryland Port Administration, Port Land-Use Development Office was initiated in 1998 (Chapter 414, Acts of 1998). Transferred to Office of Secretary in 1999 (Code Transportation Article, secs. 6-503, 6-504).
ADVISORY COUNCIL FOR PORT LAND-USE DEVELOPMENT
Advisory Council for Port Land-Use Development formed in 1998. It worked to invigorate land development in and around Port of Baltimore (Chapter 414, Acts of 1998).
Formerly under Office of Engineering, Procurement, and Emergency Services. Restructured as Office of Procurement under Administration in Aug. 2007.
Under Office of Secretary, renamed Equity and Economic Empowerment in Oct. 2003.
Under Maryland Port Administration, restructured as Maritime Commercial Management in April 2005.
Under Administration, incorporated into Office of Risk Management and Rail Safety in June 2009.
Formerly under Office of Planning. Restructured under Deputy Secretary as Office of Real Estate in Aug. 2007.
Under Transit Administration.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, renamed Core Support in Dec. 2013
Under Maryland Transit Administration, reorganized as Operations in Dec. 2013
Under Maryland Transit Administration, restructured as Service Oversight, Core Services, and Information Technology in March 2012.
Under Maryland Transportation Authority (within Operations), functions dispersed in Jan. 1998.
Under Motor Vehicle Administration, abolished in March 2004.
Under Motor Vehicle Administration.
Under Maryland Transit Administration, restructured as Communications and other units transferred to Corporate Services and Finance in Sept. 2003.
Under Transit Administration, reorganized as Statewide Network in April 2017.
Under Motor Vehicle Administration, organized in April 2008 and disbanded in March 2010.
Staff: Dennis N. Simpson (410) 537-1000; e-mail: dsimpson@mdta.state.md.us
O. James Lighthizer, Co-Chair (chosen by Secretary of Transportation)
J. Lowell Stoltzfus, Co-Chair (chosen by Secretary of Transportation)
Mahlon G. Anderson; John C. Astle; Andrew N. Barrow; John E. (Sonny) Bloxom; Walter T. Coryell; William H. Cox, Jr.; Effie M. Elzey; Jeffrey E. Frank, Ph.D.; H. Victoria Goldsborough; Janet Greenip; Rona E. Kramer; Mary Ann Love; James N. Mathias, Jr.; Anthony J. O'Donnell; E. J. Pipkin; Susan Ellsworth Shaw; Alan I. Silverstein; Richard A. Sossi; Walter Thompson; W. Gregory Wims; one vacancy.
Under Motor Vehicle Administration, renamed Technical Services Management Division in Oct. 1997.
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, restructured as Division of Administration and Performance Management in Oct. 2015.
Under Maryland Aviation Administration, restructured as Technology, Human Resources, Safety, and Training in July 2010.
Under Maryland Port Administration, renamed Facility Operations in 1997.
Under Maryland Port Administration, reorganized as Market Development in 2003.
Under Maryland Port Administration, renamed Intermodal and Rail Logistics in 2003.
Under Maryland Transportation Authority, reorganized as Multi-Facility Operations in 2009.
Staff: Lyn Erickson (410) 865-1279; e-mail: lerickson@mdot.state.md.us
Under Maryland Transit Administration, restructured as Policy Development and Control under Office of Performance Management and Statistical Analysis in March 2012.
Under Deputy Secretary, renamed Transportation Policy and Freight in Jan. 2011.
Under Deputy Secretary for Policy, Planning, and Enterprise Services, restructured as Policy Analysis and Planning in July 2015.
Transportation Professional Services Selection Board was authorized in 1974 (Chapter 732, Acts of 1974).
Under State Highway Administration, renamed Data Services Engineering.
Under Motor Vehicle Administration.
Under Motor Vehicle Administration, renamed Vehicle Safety and Compliance in April 2008.
Under Motor Vehicle Administration, renamed Vehicle Programs in 2006.
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