You’re Invited
The upcoming Transit Choices virtual meeting will be held via Zoom on Thursday, January 15, 2026 from 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM.
We are delighted to announce our featured guest speakers:
Sean Winkler
Senior Policy Advisor
Transportation Equity and Engagement
Maryland Department of Transportation
Presentation: “Workgroup on the Reorganization of the Maryland Transit Administration – 2025 Work Session and Report Findings”
Synopsis: The Workgroup on the Reorganization of the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) was established by HB 517 to study the potential of the reorganizing the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) and MTA. The Workgroup comprises legislators, representatives from regional government bodies, MDOT, MTA, and MTA riders. Mr. Winkler will discuss his role providing staff support to the Workgroup and its findings from its 2025 work session.
Jake Schutt
Transit Planner and Policy Analyst
Baltimore Metropolitan Council
Presentation: “From Commission to Community: The BRTC Newsletter as a Transit Tool”
Synopsis: Jake Schutt of the Baltimore Regional Transit Commission will present an overview of the BRTC Newsletter, a monthly publication that shares clear, timely updates on transit projects, Commission actions, regional policy, and ways to get involved across Central Maryland. The presentation will highlight how the newsletter took shape, the types of content it focuses on, and why partnerships with groups like Transit Choices are key to growing its audience and strengthening transit advocacy in the region.
Paul Sturm
Campaign Manager #BetterTransitNOW
Chair, Downtown Residents Advocacy Network
Presentation: “The #MajorLeagueTransit Rally & Advocacy Day at the Maryland State House: February 2, 2026
Synopsis: #BetterTransitNOW Campaign Manager Paul Sturm will preview plans for the day and talk about how Baltimore region transit supporters can participate.
If you wish to receive the Zoom link for this meeting please contact: robin@transitchoices.org
Closed captioning will be available throughout the online meeting.
All are welcome!
Thank you.