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    <div class="html-content">Hello Everyone!<div><br></div><div>Retriever Essentials will have delayed opening today until 1:00pm.</div><div><br></div><div>Please plan your trip accordingly, and we apologize for any inconveniences. </div></div>
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<Summary>Hello Everyone!    Retriever Essentials will have delayed opening today until 1:00pm.     Please plan your trip accordingly, and we apologize for any inconveniences. </Summary>
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    <div class="html-content"><div><div><p>Good evening Retrievers and Valued Riders, </p><p><strong>Sunday, December 14, 2025</strong> – <span>Due to forecasted inclement weather overnight, including 2–3 inches of snow, UMBC Transit will operate on a two-hour delayed opening. Our team will continue to assess roads conditions and will provide updates as needed. </span></p><p><span><strong>First Bus departures will be as follows:</strong> </span></p><ul><li><span><strong><a href="https://transit.umbc.edu/schedules/arundel-line-schedule/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><strong>Arundel MARC</strong></a>:</strong> 11:30 a.m. </span></li><li><span><a href="https://transit.umbc.edu/schedules/route-40-line-schedule/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><strong>Route 40</strong></a>: 11:30 a.m. </span></li><li><span><a href="https://transit.umbc.edu/schedules/paradise-line-schedule/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><strong>Paradise</strong></a>: 11:45 a.m. </span></li><li><span><a href="https://transit.umbc.edu/schedules/arbutus-line-schedule/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><strong>Arbutus</strong></a>: 12:00 p.m. </span></li><li><span><a href="https://transit.umbc.edu/schedules/catonsville-line-schedule/" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><strong>Catonsville</strong></a>: 12:30 p.m. </span></li></ul><p><span>Plan </span><span>ahead</span><span> and stay safe! We will continue monitoring conditions to ensure your safety. Please check</span><span>here for the latest updates on inclement weather advisories and route changes.</span></p><p><strong>Transit Tips for Safe Travel:</strong></p><ul><li><span>Dress warmly and prepare for </span><strong>slick surfaces</strong><span> due to potential snow or ice.</span></li><li><span>Use the </span><strong>Transit App</strong><span> for real-time bus tracking, and allow extra time when walking to your stop.</span></li><li><span>Exercise caution when boarding and avoid running to catch the bus.</span></li></ul><p><span>We appreciate your patience and cooperation as we prioritize the safety of our community. If you need further assistance, please get in touch with us at </span><strong>410-455-2454</strong><span> or </span><strong><a href="mailto:transit@umbc.edu">transit@umbc.edu</a>.</strong></p><p><span>Safe travels,</span></p><p><span>Your Transit Team ~ </span><em>Driving Student Success</em></p><p></p></div></div></div>
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<Summary>Good evening Retrievers and Valued Riders,   Sunday, December 14, 2025 – Due to forecasted inclement weather overnight, including 2–3 inches of snow, UMBC Transit will operate on a two-hour...</Summary>
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<Title>Contingency Plan - UMBC Transit Inclement Weather Advisory - 12.14.25</Title>
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    <div class="html-content"><div><div><p><span>Dear Retrievers and Valued Transit Riders,</span></p><p><span>Forecasters in our region are calling for a wintery mix overnight, <strong>Sunday</strong>,</span><strong> December 14, 2025,</strong><span> and continuing into the morning hours. We will continue monitoring conditions to ensure your safety while informing you about potential impacts to services.</span></p><p><span>UMBC Transit may experience </span><strong>delays, service suspensions, or closures</strong><span> depending on road conditions. Our team will assess conditions on an hourly basis. Please check here for the latest updates on inclement weather advisories and route changes</span><strong>.</strong></p><p><strong>Transit Tips for Safe Travel:</strong></p><ul><li><span>Dress warmly and prepare for </span><strong>slick surfaces</strong><span> due to potential snow or ice.</span></li><li><span>Use the <a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/transit/posts/141279" rel="nofollow external" class="bo"><strong>Transit App </strong></a>for real-time location of your bus, and allow extra time to walk to your bus stop, and use caution when boarding UMBC buses.</span></li><li><span>Avoid running to catch the bus, especially during inclement weather.</span></li></ul><p><span>We appreciate your patience and cooperation as we prioritize the safety of our community. If you need further assistance, please get in touch with us at </span><strong>410-455-2454</strong><span> or </span><strong><a href="mailto:transit@umbc.edu">transit@umbc.edu</a>.</strong></p><p><span>Safe travels,</span></p><p></p></div></div></div>
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<Summary>Dear Retrievers and Valued Transit Riders,  Forecasters in our region are calling for a wintery mix overnight, Sunday, December 14, 2025, and continuing into the morning hours. We will continue...</Summary>
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<Title>UMBC Transit Holiday Schedule and Closures: Plan Your Travel!</Title>
<Tagline>Post Fall Interim and Winter 2026 Schedule Now Live!</Tagline>
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    <div class="html-content"><p><span>Hello Retrievers and Valued Riders,</span></p><p><span>As we approach the holiday season, we would like to inform you of our upcoming holiday bus schedule to help you plan your travel needs:</span></p><ul><li><strong>December 18 - 23, 2025</strong><span>: We will operating on a </span><strong>Post Fall Interim Schedule</strong><span>. You can find this schedule under your favorite route now on the website.</span></li><li><strong>December 24, 2025 - January 2, 2026</strong><span>: UMBC Transit services will be </span><strong>closed</strong><span> for the holidays.</span></li></ul><p><span>Please take advantage of the </span><strong>Post Fall Interim Schedule</strong><span> to complete your final errands and shopping before our holiday closure.</span></p><p><span>For your convenience, here are some </span><strong>alternative transit options</strong><span> available while UMBC Transit is closed:</span></p><p></p><ol><li><strong>Baltimore Link</strong><ul><li><strong><a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/transit/posts/145959/939/2ccc84791100b3347fdc455f98d4f735/web/link?link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mta.maryland.gov%2Fschedule%2F32%3Fschedule_date%3D09%252F02%252F2022%26direction%3D1%26origin%3D10964%26destination%3D14092" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Route 32: UMBC - Patapsco</a></strong></li><li><strong><a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/transit/posts/145959/939/820ef5d3435ff71d1cbeb4e5867d6290/web/link?link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mta.maryland.gov%2Fschedule%2F76" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">LocalLink 76: CCBC - Downtown</a></strong></li><li><strong><a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/transit/posts/145959/939/2fa6ddaee0c1f5500d7f582400e9a7df/web/link?link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mta.maryland.gov%2Fschedule%2F37" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">LocalLink 37: Old Court Metro to UMBC</a></strong></li><li><strong><a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/transit/posts/145959/939/f94ebb9352e0152c9a85e97264f2e580/web/link?link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mta.maryland.gov%2Fschedule%2Fpurple" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">CityLink PURPLE: Paradise/Catonsville</a></strong></li></ul></li><li><strong>RideShare Services</strong><ul><li><strong><a href="https://www.zipcar.com/universities/university-of-maryland-baltimore-county" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">ZipCar</a></strong></li><li><strong><a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/transit/posts/145959/939/f4592798836dd9a32700656adc9cfd5d/web/link?link=https%3A%2F%2Fride.lyft.com%2F%3Fentrypoint%3DhomepageWidget%26destination%3D39.25241705385844%252C-76.70868825132192%26destinationName%3D1000%2520Hilltop%2520Cir%252C%2520Catonsville%252C%2520MD%252C%2520United%2520States" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Lyft</a></strong></li><li><strong><a href="https://my3.my.umbc.edu/groups/transit/posts/145959/939/14b988dbfd3f13901ca37d3f9f8aedee/web/link?link=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.uber.com%2F" rel="nofollow external" class="bo">Uber</a></strong></li></ul></li></ol><p><strong><span>For schedule details or additional assistance, feel free to contact us at </span><strong>410.455.2454 or <a href="mailto:transit@umbc.edu">transit@umbc.edu</a>. </strong></strong><span>Thank you for choosing UMBC Transit. We wish you a safe and joyful holiday season!</span></p><p><span>Safe Travels,</span></p><p>Your Transit Team ~ Driving Student Success</p></div>
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<Summary>Hello Retrievers and Valued Riders,  As we approach the holiday season, we would like to inform you of our upcoming holiday bus schedule to help you plan your travel needs:   December 18 - 23,...</Summary>
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