MEDIA ADVISORY: Montgomery County and Howard County Leaders to Announce Major Regional Transit Partnership

For Immediate Release: Monday, May 5, 2025

Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich and Howard County Executive Calvin Ball will announce and formalize a new transit partnership between the counties to forge regional transportation connections along US Route 29.  

WHAT: Announcing intercounty partnership to expand regional transit services. 

WHEN: Tuesday, May 6, 11:00 a.m. 

WHERE: Kossiakoff Center at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, 11100 Johns Hopkins Road, Laurel

WHO:

• Howard County Executive Calvin Ball
• Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich
• Maryland Department of Transportation, Assistant Secretary Joe McAndrews
• Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, Chief of Staff Erik Johnson 
• Howard County Office of Transportation, Administrator Clarence Dickerson, III
• Montgomery County Department of Transportation, Rapid Transit System Development Manager, Joana Conklin 

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Release ID: 25-078
Media Contact: Emily DeTitta, 240-372-2282