About Us

Adrienne Barnes has worked with the Baltimore City Department of Transportation as the Chief of Communications from October 2001 until July 2018. Adrienne developed and organized the public information office for the Department of Transportation after it branched out to become a separate agency. Ms. Barnes was responsible for the creation of the slogan and logo which is affixed on all transportation equipment and official documents, as well as for establishing the website. She produced information and material for five divisions under the Department and handles all public information inquiries as well as coordination of services to the community. The Department is responsible for all Transportation infrastructures within 91 square miles of the city limits and employs over 1500 employees consisting of engineers, technicians, enforcement officers, and clerical. The Department operates from an executive operating budget of 130 million and a capital program of 83 million.