The Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the Baltimore-Washington SCMAGLEV project was published January 15^th with the comment period opening January 22^nd. The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has extended the comment period to 90 days from the typical 45 days and will remain open until April 22^nd.

Gall Zeidler Consultants is the engineer for TBM driven tunnels and underground stations in Washington, DC, at Baltimore-Washington Thurgood Marshall International Airport (BWI) and in Baltimore for the project and has also supported development of the construction narrative and supporting information required to perform the NEPA analysis and project environmental impact.

The DEIS can be downloaded here.

To show your support for the project, please visit the newly established Marylanders for Maglev here.

If you are interested in GZ’s involvement with the project, visit our project page.