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…)
Montgomery County has announced it will offer free parking in County-owned garages and lots on Small Business Saturday (Nov. 30) and Super Saturday (Dec. 21) to encourage shopping at local businesses, though on-street meter fees will still apply. (more…)
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a single-vehicle collision involving an overturned vehicle on Sunday, November 24, in Germantown.
Ride On Routes 26 and 47 in Bethesda will experience detours on Sunday, Nov. 24, from 5 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. due to the Girls on the Run Fall 5k. Full details below courtesy the Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT): (more…)
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation’s (MCDOT) has released a list of transportation-related schedule changes for the Thanksgiving holiday, Thursday, Nov. 28. (more…)
According to Montgomery County, its FY24 Vision Zero report details a reduction in serious and fatal crashes, including a 28% decrease on high-injury network corridors, through initiatives such as new traffic signals, bikeways, sidewalks, and targeted enforcement.
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) has announced that due to crane work on Monroe Street in Rockville, Ride On bus routes 46, 47, 54, and 56 will experience detours on Saturday, Nov. 23. Details of the detours can be found below, courtesy MCDOT: (more…)
The Maryland Department of Transportation will hold a public workshop on Nov. 14 at the Margaret Schweinhaut Senior Center in Silver Spring to discuss planned pedestrian and bicycle safety improvements along University Boulevard as part of the Pedestrian Safety Action Plan.
Per the news release: “The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will host a public informational workshop from 5:30–7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 14, regarding planned pedestrian and bicycle safety improvements along University Boulevard (MD 193) in Silver Spring.
Montgomery County unveiled a Ride On “Operation Green Light” themed bus to honor veterans, with a ceremony attended by local officials and community leaders, highlighting the campaign’s efforts to raise awareness and provide resources for veterans.