Hitachi-built railcars from near Hagerstown debut in Baltimore

Baltimore Metro introduces Hitachi railcars built near Hagerstown, marking its first major upgrade since 1983 for safer, faster rides.

New Baltimore subway cars begin to replace 40-year-old trains

Assembled at a Hitachi factory in Maryland, the rail cars represent a “generational investment,” said a Maryland ...

First batch of railcars from bullet train giant hit Baltimore Metro system

Baltimore is running its first batch of Hitachi railcars underground with six new transports installed in its metro system on ...
Railway Gazette International

Baltimore metro trains and CBTC enter service as ‘far more than a fleet replacement’

USA: The first of 78 metro cars being supplied by Hitachi Rail have entered service on the Baltimore Metro SubwayLink, along with a communications-based train control system.
Planetizen

Baltimore Metro Receives First of 78 Japanese Bullet Train Cars

As Luke Parker reports in The Baltimore Sun, the 78 new cars are produced by Hitachi Rail and feature wider doors, brighter, ...
WBAL-TV

Naloxone kits posted at Baltimore Metro subway stations in effort to stave off opioid overdoses

ANNOUNCED A NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH MTA TO PLACE NALOXONE BOXES AT CITY METRO STATIONS. IT’S JUST ANOTHER STEP AIMED AT FIGHTING THE OPIOID CRISIS ACROSS THE CITY. THIS NEW INITIATIVE GIVES RESIDENTS ...
CBS News

Naloxone boxes to be placed in Baltimore metro stations in response to mass overdoses

Naloxone boxes will be placed in Baltimore metro stations following multiple recent mass overdoses, Baltimore leaders announced Monday. Mayor Brandon Scott and other community advocates met Monday ...
The Baltimore Sun

Naloxone boxes to be placed in Baltimore City metro stations

Baltimore metro stations will serve as distribution points for naloxone — the drug often used to reverse overdoses, as part of a new city initiative, Mayor Brandon Scott announced Monday. From a news ...