MTA BaltimoreLink

MTA Maryland Bus
top left: LocalLink, top right: CityLink, bottom left: Commuter, bottom right: Express BusLink
ParentMaryland Transit Administration
FoundedApril 30, 1970 53 years ago
Headquarters6 St. Paul Street Baltimore, Maryland
LocaleBaltimore–Washington metropolitan area
Service areaBaltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area
Service typeLocalLink, CityLink, Express BusLink, Light RailLink, Metro SubwayLink, Commuter BusLink
RoutesLocalLink: 45
CityLink: 12
Express: 8
Commuter: 19
ICC: 4
Total: 89
Hubs70+ (Baltimore area)
FleetUrban bus: 816
Motor coach bus: 18
Total: 834
Daily ridership272,700 (Q2 2016)[1]
Annual ridership81,029,100 (2015)[2]
Fuel typeDiesel, Diesel-electric Hybrid
OperatorMDOT
Chief executiveHolly Arnold
Websitewww.mta.maryland.gov

The Maryland Transit Administration provides the primary public bus service for the Baltimore metropolitan area and commuter bus service in other parts of the state of Maryland. There are currently 76 bus routes, which include 45 LocalLink routes, 12 High Frequency CityLink Routes routes, 8 express bus routes (which operate from various suburbs to downtown Baltimore), 19 commuter bus routes, and 5 Intercounty Connector or "ICC" routes (which operate from various locations mainly in central Maryland to Washington D.C. or various Metrorail stations). The local and commuter bus routes operate in conjunction with one subway line, three light rail lines, MARC train service, and various connections to other transit agencies.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Transit Ridership Report Second Quarter 2016" (PDF). American Public Transportation Association. August 22, 2016. Retrieved 2016-11-14.
  2. ^ "Transit Ridership Report Fourth Quarter 2015" (PDF). American Public Transportation Association. March 2, 2016. Retrieved 2016-03-19.
  3. ^ "Local Bus". MTA Maryland. Retrieved August 17, 2011.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference Commuter Bus was invoked but never defined (see the help page).