Dec 12, 2023BoardMeeting
BoardCentral Maryland Transportation & Mobility Commission Joint Meeting Minutes
The commission reviewed the Quarterly General Manager's report, discussing recruitment and retention of CDL drivers, wage increases, and ridership performance improvements. The committee addressed fixed-route and paratransit on-time performance issues, quality control concerns with bus manufacturers, and fleet maintenance. Discussions also covered the FY2024 forecast and FY2025 draft budget, specifically addressing funding concerns, potential service reductions, and the allocation of federal transit funds. Updates were provided on the Transit Development Plan, including long-term goals for route expansions and the transition to electric vehicles, as well as an update on the Riders' Advisory Council.