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Gov. Moore Announces $150 Million Transportation Budget Restoration

Published January 16, 2024 at 8:57AM

Courtesy of Maryland.Gov

As part of his Fiscal Year 2025 budget proposal, Governor Wes Moore today announced the one-year restoration of $150 million in funding to address critical transportation needs across the state. The proposed funding will enable restoration of previously planned reductions to the Maryland Department of Transportation’s budget for one year and will continue to drive the Moore-Miller Administration’s commitment to building more equitable and sustainable prospects for economic growth and mobility forward.

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Icy Conditions Close Portion of Georgia Ave Monday Afternoon

By Patrick Herron

Published January 15, 2024 at 2:49PM

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13 Roads Closed in Montgomery County Due to Rain on Tuesday; More Rain Expected Tonight

By MCS Staff

Published January 12, 2024 at 5:13PM

Photo courtesy of Takoma Park Police

The Montgomery County Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security (OEMHS) has shared that there were 13 road closures during the storm this past Tuesday, with additional storms coming this evening.

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“Turn Around, Don’t Drown!” Safety Tips and List of Montgomery County Roads Susceptible to Flooding

By MCS Staff

Published January 9, 2024 at 4:50PM

Photo courtesy of Takoma Park Police

With a flood warning in effect until 11:30pm tonight, we’ve shared some tips courtesy of Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) along with a list of roads in Montgomery County that are susceptible to flooding.

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Collision Shuts Down Three Lanes of Georgia Ave (at Connecticut Ave.) on Friday Afternoon

By MCS Staff

Published January 5, 2024 at 2:31PM

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MCFRS Warns of Slick Road Conditions, Several Single-Vehicle Spin Outs Thursday Morning

By MCS Staff

Published December 28, 2023 at 9:47AM

Courtesy of Google Maps

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) is warning of several single-vehicle collisions/spin outs on Thursday morning, especially in the area of the I-270 skyramp to I-370 (Sam Eig Hwy).

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Traffic Incident Closes WB MD 200 (ICC) Wednesday Morning

By MCS Staff

Published December 27, 2023 at 9:48AM

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) has responded to a single vehicle crash with one person trapped inside on westbound MD200 (ICC) near mile marker 4.3, before Shady Grove Rd. According to MCFRS Chief Spokesperson Pete Piringer, at least two people are being evaluated for injuries.

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NB-355 Closed Following Crash

By MCS Staff

Published December 26, 2023 at 12:52PM | Updated December 26, 2023 at 1:15PM

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) has responded to a crash that occurred at 18900 Frederick Rd (355) in the area of Game Preserve Rd in Gaithersburg on Tuesday afternoon.

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National Park Service Warns of Possible Closures on GW Parkway Due to Weather This Winter

By MCS Staff

Published December 21, 2023 at 2:07PM

Courtesy of NPS

The National Park Service (NPS) has announced that a portion of GW Parkway could close due to “bad weather” this winter.

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Two Crashes Block Lanes on Different Parts of Great Seneca Hwy Tuesday Evening

By MCS Staff

Published December 19, 2023 at 6:15PM

Photo courtesy of Google Maps

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) have responded to two separate crashes on Great Seneca Highway on Tuesday evening.

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Increased Traffic Expected This Afternoon/Evening Due to President Joe Biden Attending Event in Bethesda

By MCS Staff

Published December 19, 2023 at 10:55AM

Courtesy of the White House, by Adam Schultz

President Joe Biden will be en route to Bethesda today (Tuesday. December 19th) for a campaign reception. President Biden will be departing the White House at approximately 3:40pm and will be participating in the reception at 5pm, according to the President’s daily schedule. This will likely cause traffic in the area, as the motorcade has caused major delays during past events. According to the schedule, President Biden will be departing Bethesda at 5:45pm, which would cause traffic for the later part of the evening rush.