From Montgomery County Police:
Detectives from the Montgomery County Police – Collision Reconstruction Unit (CRU) are investigating a fatal collision that occurred on Thursday evening in the Aspen Hill area.
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New Rock Creek Trail Bridge Above Silver Creek
Photo Courtesy of the MCDOT’s Division of Transportation Engineering.
Utility Work Closing Centerway Road in Gaithersburg
In their latest edition of their Go Montgomery! newsletter, MCDOT has announced upcoming utility work in Gaithersburg.
New Crosswalk Signals on Bel Pre Road and Spring Street
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation has recently activated new “HAWK” crosswalk signals in Silver Spring and Aspen Hill.
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UPDATE: This closure has been delayed until August 30.
Beginning Monday, August 30, Westbound Randolph Road will be closed between Parklawn Drive and Nebel Street. The closure is expected to last approximately six months, meaning that section of Randolph Road likely won’t reopen until spring 2022.
On Sunday, August 1, Southbound Wisconsin Avenue (MD-355) will be closed between Somerset Terrace and South Park Avenue in Friendship Heights. The closure is scheduled from 7AM to 7PM, weather and progress permitting.
The closure is needed for a crane to install equipment inside the Chevy Chase Building at 5530 Wisconsin Avenue. Pedestrians and Ride On route 34 will also be detoured around the work zone. Northbound traffic on Wisconsin Avenue will not be totally diverted, however the left northbound lane will also be closed.
Rockville to Increase Fines for Parking in Handicap Spaces, Fire Lanes, and Near Fire Hydrants
Per the City of Rockville:
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Single Vehicle Rollover on Watkins Mill Rd in Montgomery Village
There was a single vehicle rollover around 2PM this afternoon at Watkins Mill Rd and Apple Ridge Rd in Montgomery Village. Two parked cars were also damaged but they were unoccupied at the time of the accident.
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Governor Hogan Tells Marylanders to Blame Marc Elrich if Stuck in Traffic This Weekend
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan posted the following image today on his Facebook and Instagram accounts with this caption:
Tractor Trailer Carrying Hot Asphalt Overturns on 495 in Bethesda
A tractor trailer carrying hot asphalt overturned early this morning on I495 W at the 270 exit, closing all lanes.
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12:30pm Update:
Rockville Pike – one lane gets by water main repairs- Left SB lane is open b/w Edson Lane & Strathmore Rd.