The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will adjust schedules for 27 Ride On bus routes starting January 12, 2025, to improve efficiency and reliability, with updated schedules available online and in print. (more…)
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Montgomery County’s Ride On bus service was ranked second nationally in the 2024 Riders Choice Awards for Most Popular Agency and recently recognized for a 20% ridership growth by the American Public Transportation Association.
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation’s (MCDO has released its transportation-related schedule changes for the winter holidays: (more…)
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) has released the 2024 Accessible Design Guide to improve accessibility in public spaces, incorporating best practices and community feedback to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. (more…)
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will host an in-person meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 15, at 7 p.m. at Wheaton Woods Elementary School to present and gather feedback on safety improvement concept designs for four locations near the school. (more…)
Montgomery County has announced it will offer free parking in County-owned garages and lots on Super Saturday (Dec. 21) to encourage shopping at local businesses, though on-street meter fees will still apply. (more…)
Go to Free Parking in County Garages and Lots This Saturday in Support of Local Businesses
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The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will hold a virtual public hearing on Jan. 22 to discuss a petition to abandon a public right of way on Hyannis Drive in Silver Spring, with residents invited to provide comments and testimony. (more…)
Montgomery County’s Ride On bus system saw a 20% ridership increase over last year, the second-highest growth nationwide for transit systems of its size, with over 18.5 million rides this fiscal year driven by service improvements and infrastructure upgrades. (more…)
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) has brought back its festive “Flash Lights” buses for the 2024 holiday season, featuring decorated Flash BRT buses running along U.S. 29 throughout December, with riders encouraged to share photos for a chance to win prizes. (more…)
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) is honoring Rosa Parks’ legacy throughout December by placing special interior bus cards across its nearly 400 Ride On buses and designating a seat on each bus to commemorate her historic act of courage. MCDOT is also highlighting its efforts to promote equity in transportation through initiatives such as reduced bus fares and free ride programs for seniors, individuals with disabilities, and youth. (more…)
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will hold a virtual public meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 10, at 7 p.m. to discuss the proposed replacement of the aging Greentree Road Bridge over Bulls Run in Bethesda, presenting project details and gathering public input to influence the final design. (more…)