Baltimore County Residential Truck Traffic Work Group Archives

Baltimore County announces vehicle height monitoring cameras to reduce truck traffic in residential areas

Posted on May 3, 2023 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—In an effort to reduce truck traffic in residential areas and address long-standing community concerns, Baltimore County Department of Public Works on Wednesday announced plans to install vehicle height monitoring camera systems at seven designated residential roadway locations in southwestern and southeastern Baltimore County. The vehicle height monitoring system is an automated enforcement tool that uses cameras and computer […]

Olszewski announces legislation to reduce truck traffic in residential communities throughout Baltimore County

Posted on October 18, 2021 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Monday announced plans to introduce legislation to reduce the high volume of commercial truck traffic on residential roads in portions of Baltimore County. The legislation is based on the recommendations of County’s Residential Truck Traffic Work Group, which released its final report last month. “This new legislation equips Baltimore County to address longstanding […]

Baltimore County work group issues recommendations for reducing residential truck traffic

Posted on September 1, 2021 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—The Baltimore County Residential Truck Traffic Work Group on Wednesday released its final report detailing recommendations for reducing truck traffic in residential areas through the implementation of a vehicle height monitoring camera program. “My administration is committed to providing a more responsive government and I’m proud that we are taking steps to address longstanding community concerns regarding heavy truck […]

Olszewski announces work group to reduce residential truck traffic

Posted on September 25, 2020 by Chris Montcalmo

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski on Friday announced the formation of the Baltimore County Residential Truck Traffic Work Group to engage in a stakeholder-driven process to alleviate burdensome truck traffic in residential areas and improve quality of life for residents. “For years, residents have raised concerns about heavy truck traffic on local roads, and they are looking for leadership […]