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YEAH, THAT’S EXACTLY RIGHT. THAT VOTE IS HAPPENING AT NINE THIS MORNING. THIS IS THE MARYLAND TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY BOARD. THEY’RE VOTING ON THE STAFF RECOMMENDED PROPOSED PLAN FOR THE BAY BRIDGE.

Maryland transportation officials on Tuesday unveiled their recommendation to replace the aging Chesapeake Bay Bridge with two new four-lane spans, saying the plan would ease chronic congestion, ...