White’s Ferry Closing Leads to Health Challenges
Almost three years ago, when White’s Ferry shut down, few could have seen how it would impact the lives of residents in the western part of Montgomery County. For many,… Read More
Transportation
White’s Ferry 3-Year Shutdown Drags On
At the end of December, White’s Ferry will mark its third year without operation. In October, the County Council met with all the parties involved in this stalemate. Montgomery County… Read More
Temporary Relocation for Some Ride On Routes
Beginning Dec. 17, the bus loop at Friendship Heights will close for approximately two months due to concrete replacement. During the closure, all Metrobus and Ride On routes normally served… Read More
Flash Lights Holiday Buses Return for Fourth Year
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) announced the return of its Flash Lights Holiday buses. The decorated, holiday-themed buses run along the Columbia Pike Corridor (Route 29) through December.… Read More
Metro Announces Partial Red Line Shutdown This Weekend
Metro’s Red Line rail service will not operate between Grosvenor and Shady Grove stations this weekend (Dec. 9-10) for scheduled maintenance. Metro will close the Shady Grove, Rockville, Twinbrook and… Read More
Little Falls Parkway Plan Moves Forward
On Monday, Nov. 24, the County Council’s Parks, Housing and Planning Committee met with the County Parks and Planning Commission to outline two plans for traffic management for the River… Read More
Metro Cerrará Algunas Estaciones de la Línea Roja a Partir del 18 de Diciembre
Debido a los trabajos de construcción a lo largo de la Línea Roja, algunas estaciones de Metro estarán cerradas durante dos semanas, a partir del 18 de diciembre. El trabajo… Read More
Metro to Close Some Red Line Stations Starting Dec. 18
Due to construction work along the Red Line, some Metro stations in D.C. will be closed for two weeks beginning Dec. 18. The work involves safety repairs to the tunnel… Read More
County-Operated Buses Will Commemorate Rosa Parks With Placards
This month marks 68 years since Rosa Parks refused to give her bus seat to a White man. The county will honor her courage and activism by celebrating December as… Read More
Transportation Public Forum for Ride On Route 76 Changes
The county’s transportation department will hold a public forum on Tuesday, Dec. 5 at 6:30 p.m. to discuss proposed changes to Ride On bus Route 76. The forum will be… Read More
Officials Paint New Dedicated Bus Lane
With the push of a roller, Montgomery County officials painted red a future dedicated bus lane, marking the first phase of the Great Seneca Transit Network. By late next summer,… Read More
Departamento de Transporte Busca Embajadores de Escuelas Secundarias para ‘Visión Cero’
El Departamento de Transporte del Condado de Montgomery (MCDOT) busca 30 estudiantes de secundaria para que sirvan como “Embajadores Juveniles del programa Visión Cero”. El programa permite a los estudiantes… Read More