What is Car Free Day?
On Wednesday, Sept. 22, the DMV area will be celebrating Car Free Day in an effort to promote greener modes of transportation and raise awareness about the impact of greenhouse… Read More
Transportation
Montgomery County Celebrates Car Free Day with Prizes, Gift Cards
On Wednesday, September 22, Montgomery County residents and those who work in the Washington D.C. area have a chance to win prizes ranging from free t-shirts and gift cards to… Read More
I-270 Ramp Meters Will Fully Activate on Wednesday
The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration announced that they are fully activating new ramp meters on I-270 in Montgomery County on Wednesday. The traffic control system, which will… Read More
County Leaders Break Ground on New Electric Bus Project in Silver Spring
Montgomery County leaders broke ground on a new microgrid and charging infrastructure project that will enable 44 Ride On buses to transition from diesel power to electric. Eventually, the Brookville… Read More
Learn to Safely Use a Shared E-Scooter in Montgomery County
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation is sponsoring four free clinics for residents interested in learning to safely use an e-scooter. The clinics provide participants with the opportunity to take… Read More
All Aboard for Kensington Model Train Show
The annual Kensington Train Show gets on track Sept. 11 and 12 from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. and features trains, railroad songs and an I Spy game. The cost… Read More
Shady Grove, Rockville Metro Stations Will Close Sept. 11-Dec. 4
Orignally posted July 12. The Shady Grove and Rockville Metro stations will close from Sept. 11-Dec. 4 for canopy improvements and other work, a statement from Montgomery County reminds residents.… Read More
Montgomery County Set to Break Ground on Electric Bus Depot
The atmosphere will be electric on Thursday, Sept. 9 when Montgomery County breaks ground on a first-of-its-kind electric bus depot in Silver Spring. It is all part of making Montgomery… Read More
Requisito del uso de Cubierta Facial en Transporte Público se Extiende Hasta 2022
La Administración de Seguridad del Transporte (TSA) extendió recientemente el requisito del uso de cubiertas faciales en todos los medios de transporte público hasta el 18 de enero de 2022.… Read More
Transportation Face Mask Requirement Extended to 2022
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) recently extended the face mask requirement on all modes of travel to Jan. 18, 2022. This includes wearing face masks in airports, and when traveling… Read More
First Day of School Plagued by Late and Overcrowded Buses
Montgomery County Public School parents and guardians snapped a lot of photos of their children stepping onto the school bus to begin a new school year Monday. Some of them… Read More
County Pushes ‘Walking School Bus’ Program as Alternative to Cars and Buses
With Montgomery County’s push to eliminate serious and fatal collisions by 2030, and Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) still in need of about 100 bus drivers, the Department of Transportation… Read More