Connecticut Avenue Closure Set for January
Parts of Connecticut Avenue will be closed “on or about” Jan. 13 from 12 a.m. to 5 a.m. in order to make way for the new Capital Crescent Trail pedestrian… Read More
Transportation
County MGA Delegation Objects to Proposed Red Line Service Cuts
The Montgomery County Delegation to the Maryland General Assembly wrote a letter this week opposing a Washington Metro Area Transit Authority (WMATA) proposal that they say would cause a “disproportionate… Read More
WMATA Says Red Line Rush Hour Waits Will Improve This Week
In an effort to improve service, the Washington Metro Area Transit Authority (WMATA) increased the frequency of Red Line trains during rush hour after reintroducing more trains to service. Starting… Read More
Flash Lights Holiday Buses Running Through December
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) announced the return of its Flash Lights Holiday buses via Twitter. The decorated, holiday-themed buses will run along the Columbia Pike Corridor (Route… Read More
County Launches Transportation Grant Programs for Vulnerable Residents
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) launched two grant programs Tuesday designed to increase transportation services for vulnerable residents – amounting to $800,000. The funding from the county’s operating… Read More
Metro Celebrates Rosa Parks’ Legacy With Commemorative Seat on All Buses
The Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority (WMATA) is paying tribute to Civil Rights leader Rosa Parks’ legacy Thursday by reserving a commemorative seat for her on every bus across Washington D.C.,… Read More
Transporte: Subvenciones para Ayudar a Discapacitados, Ancianos y Personas de Bajos Ingresos
El Departamento de Transporte del Condado de Montgomery (MCDOT, por sus siglas en inglés) lanzó dos programas de subvenciones diseñados para aumentar los servicios de transporte para los residentes discapacitados,… Read More
NTSB to Investigate Gaithersburg Plane Crash
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), a U.S. government investigative agency, will investigate Sunday’s small plane crash in Gaithersburg. Investigators are working on the logistical plan to examine the wreckage… Read More
Buckle Up: AAA Forecasts Crowded Roadways for Thanksgiving Holiday
If you have plans to travel this Thanksgiving holiday, expect a lot of company on Maryland roads. AAA Mid-Atlantic projects more than 1 million Marylanders will travel 50 miles or… Read More
County Announces Holiday Schedule for Thanksgiving
Montgomery County has announced multiple closures and operating hours changes for facilities, services, buildings and offices on Thanksgiving Day. County offices—Closed. State offices and courts—Closed. State Motor Vehicle Administration offices… Read More
Ride On Bus Detours During Thanksgiving Parade
Certain Ride On Bus routes will experience detours this Saturday, November 19 due to the county’s Thanksgiving Parade. The following routes will be impacted due to the Thanksgiving Parade festivities:… Read More
Hundreds Turn Out for County E-Scooter and Bike Lessons
More than 250 county residents participated in the Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) fall instructional series on e-scooter and bike training. The residents who participated in the program learned… Read More