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Before joining Washington County Transit, Harbaugh spent 9½ years with Frederick County Fleet Services (2002–2011), where he served as a Fleet Technician IV in the TransIT maintenance shop. His extensive hands-on experience in transit fleet operations has provided him with a deep understanding of the industry’s demands and opportunities.
Harbaugh is a Certified Community Transit Manager (CCTM) through the Community Transportation Association of America (CTAA) and is an active member of the Transportation Association of Maryland (TAM), reflecting his commitment to excellence in public transportation.
A 1996 graduate of Catoctin High School in Thurmont, Maryland, Harbaugh went on to earn a certificate in Automotive Technology from Lincoln Technical Institute in 1997. He has resided in Fairfield, Pennsylvania, since 2002 with his wife of 26 years.
Andrew Eshleman, Director of Public Works for Washington County, expressed his confidence in Harbaugh’s leadership:
“Shawn Harbaugh has demonstrated exceptional dedication and expertise throughout his career with Washington County Transit. His vision and experience will be invaluable as we continue to enhance transit services for our community. I am confident that under his leadership, our transit system will grow stronger and more accessible for all residents.”
The Board of County Commissioners commends Harbaugh’s dedication to serving Washington County and his vision for enhancing public transit to meet the community’s evolving needs. In his new role, Harbaugh will oversee the county’s transit operations, strategic planning, and initiatives to improve accessibility and sustainability in transportation.
Please join us in welcoming Shawn Harbaugh as Washington County’s Transit Director. His leadership and expertise will play a key role in shaping the future of transportation in our county.
For additional information, please contact the Public Relations and Marketing Department at 240-313-2380 or [email protected].
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