O'Malley says Md. has 'no more room' for road expansions

By: Hayley Peterson Examiner Staff

Governor blasts Ehrlich for opposing Purple Line

Gov. Martin O'Malley is asking Marylanders to brace for the delays, crowding and derailings that come with mass transit, because the state has "no more room" for roads.

"We have to figure out better ways to grow as a people and get from point A to point B," O'Malley said on NPR, in support of Maryland's proposed 16-mile light rail line between Bethesda and New Carrollton, dubbed the Purple Line.

"There is no more room to build more roads, and I don't see where we have a reasonable choice other than to dial up mass transit," he said.
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