Maryland is getting a new Bay Bridge. The state received final federal environmental approval for two new four-lane bridges on Thursday.
The approved crossing will add $23 billion to the local economy and create more than 60,000 jobs.
“Completion of the monumental Bay Crossing Study delivers a roadmap to the future and gives Maryland a critical approval for the next step of this project,” said Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) Secretary and MDTA Chair Katie Thomson…