# Tony Bridges Takes Helm at MTA | Annapolis News

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Podcast: [Annapolis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/annapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7681562)
Published: 2026-07-29T21:47:00+00:00
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## Resource

Maryland’s transit future just got a major upgrade: Tony Bridges, a seasoned transportation insider and former Baltimore delegate, is taking the reins as the new head of the Maryland Transit Administration, starting September 1. Appointed by Governor Wes Moore, Bridges brings a rare blend of hands-on transit experience, legislative savvy, and a proven commitment to improving public transportation — qualities the governor says are essential for tackling the state’s mobility challenges. With his background in both policy and operations, Bridges is poised to steer the MTA through a critical leadership transition, making this appointment one to watch closely. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/55274c3835966c8b

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