Last week, Montgomery County Holiday Alcohol Task Force officers arrested a driver for DUI after the individual rear-ended a parked police cruiser on I-270, causing significant damage but no injuries. (more…)
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The TSA announced that federal enforcement of REAL ID requirements will begin on May 7, 2025, requiring state-issued driver’s licenses and IDs to meet security standards for boarding commercial aircraft and accessing federal facilities.
Crews are preparing to install five lines of massive steel girders extending 295-feet in length across northbound I-495 (Capital Beltway) for a new express lanes ramp that will connect the Dulles Toll Road to northbound I-495. The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) states, “Motorists are urged to stay away from northbound I-495 in Virginia the entire weekend of January 24-27 and should choose alternate routes.”
A drunk driver lost control and struck a Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) 6th District officer’s vehicle on I-270 early Saturday. There were no injuries reported. (more…)
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Update: All lanes open northbound I-270 before Montrose Road. Expect residual delays.
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Alert Montgomery sent out a ‘Severe Traffic Alert’ at 11:45am for a traffic incident that blocks all lanes on Outer Loop I-495 past Exit 30 (Colesville Rd). Per Alert Montgomery, “Expect significant delays. Seek alternate route.”
Alert Montgomery sent out a traffic alert at 2:21pm regarding a traffic incident that “closes northbound I-270 before Middlebrook Rd. Expect significant delays. Seek alternate route.”
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) have responded to the scene of a vehicle fire on northbound I-270 between Watkins Mill Road and Middlebrook Road on Saturday afternoon.
A collision blocks the two left lanes of I-270N prior to exit 10 in Gaithersburg on Friday, December 13.
Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal crash on I-495 near University Boulevard, where a pedestrian was struck and killed on Tuesday, December 10. (more…)