Who is conducting this study?

The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) of the Maryland Department of Transportation, in cooperation with the City of Baltimore, Baltimore County, and the District of Columbia, is examining the feasibility of connecting Baltimore, BWI Airport and Washington, D.C. using Maglev technology. The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is providing funding under Section 1218 of TEA 21 which authorizes funding for the design and construction of one full-scale Maglev project.