West Baltimore neighbors want to slow Amtrak's plans

Published: June 12, 2024, 2:18 p.m.

A new Amtrak tunnel has been in development for years. But residents of West Baltimore feel their concerns are being ignored as the project picks up speed. Amy Petkovsek, head of the Community Law Center lays out their demands. Plus, we hear from Angel St. Jean, a Reservoir Hill resident and Amtrak assistant vice president and engineer Luigi Rosa and senior community engagement director, Danelle Hunter.\xa0

Link: Amtrak's Frederick Douglass Tunnel plans and community meeting records.

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