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Montgomery County Taxicab Rate Rises to $2.50 Per Mile Feb. 1

All Montgomery County taxicabs, including wheelchair-accessible vehicles, will charge $2.50/mile starting Feb. 1, up from $2.00/mile.

MCDOT· Jan 30, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Taxicab Meter Rate to Change in Montgomery County Beginning Sunday, Feb. 1”
Jan 30
Transportation

Ride On Runs Normal Weekday Schedule Jan. 30

Ride On will operate its normal weekday service on Friday, Jan. 30, though riders should anticipate possible delays and detours.

MCDOT· Jan 30, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Ride On Will Operate Normal Weekday Service on Friday, January 30”
Jan 30
Transportation

Medical Center Metro Bus Loop Closure Hits Ride On Routes 34, 46

Metrorail construction closes Medical Center Station bus loop on three Sundays in 2026, rerouting Ride On Routes 34 and 46 to Rockville Pike bus bays.

MCDOT· Jan 29, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “UPDATE: Closure of Medical Center Bus Loop in Bethesda to Impact Ride On Bus Rou…”
Jan 29
Transportation

County Lifts Snow Emergency After Jan. 24-29 Storm

Montgomery County ended its snow emergency at 7 a.m. Jan. 29; parking fees in County garages resume Jan. 30.

MCDOT· Jan 29, 2026· 0 links
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Ends Snow Emergency for Jan. 24-29 Storm Event  ”
Jan 29
Transportation

Purple Line Construction Disrupts Silver Spring Condo Drainage

A drainage pipe removed during Purple Line construction along the Capital Crescent Trail in Silver Spring is being replaced after resident complaints.

Glass· Jan 29, 2026· 0 links
From: Councilmember Evan Glass — “The Glass Gazette: January 29, 2026”
Jan 29
Transportation

Winter Storm Hits County; Removal Complaints Mount

Montgomery County residents report frustration with snow removal after this weekend's winter storm; sub-freezing temps and more snow possible.

Glass· Jan 29, 2026· 0 links
From: Councilmember Evan Glass — “The Glass Gazette: January 29, 2026”
Jan 29
Transportation

Ride On Resumes Normal Weekday Service Jan. 29

Ride On bus service returns to its regular weekday schedule Thursday, Jan. 29, following disruptions from a winter weather event.

MCDOT· Jan 28, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Ride On Will Resume Normal Weekday Service on Thursday, January 29”
Jan 28
Transportation

Ride On Resumes Regular Weekday Service Jan. 29

Ride On bus service returns to its normal weekday schedule on Thursday, January 29, 2026, following a service disruption.

MCDOT· Jan 28, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Ride On to Resume Regular Weekday Service Tomorrow, Thursday, Jan. 29”
Jan 28
Transportation

MCDOT Plowing Near Complete; Up to 11.5 Inches Fell

MCDOT crews have plowed primary roads and are nearly done with residential streets after up to 11.5 inches of snow and sleet.

MCDOT· Jan 27, 2026· 1 link
From: County Executive Marc Elrich — “Montgomery Update Special Edition: Snow Update 1/27/26”
Jan 27
Transportation

Snow Emergency, Parking Restrictions End Jan. 29

Montgomery County's snow emergency lifts Thursday, Jan. 29 at 7 a.m.; County garage parking enforcement resumes Friday.

Elrich· Jan 27, 2026· 0 links
From: County Executive Marc Elrich — “Montgomery Update Special Edition: Snow Update 1/27/26”
Jan 27
Transportation

MacArthur Blvd Bikeway Meeting Moves to Virtual Jan. 28

MCDOT's Jan. 28 public meeting on the MacArthur Blvd bikeway project in Potomac is now virtual-only due to inclement weather.

MCDOT· Jan 27, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “UPDATE – Hybrid Public Information Meeting Changed to Virtual (Online Only) on t…”
Jan 27
Transportation

Virtual Hearing Set for Redwing Road Sidewalk Plan

MCDOT will hold a virtual public hearing Feb. 11 on a proposed 5-ft concrete sidewalk on Redwing Road in Bethesda.

MCDOT· Jan 27, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Virtual Public Hearing on the Redwing Road Sidewalk Proposal in Bethesda to be H…”
Jan 27
Transportation

Ride On Buses Run 'S Schedule' Tuesday Amid Snow

Ride On bus service will operate on a reduced 'S schedule' Tuesday, Jan. 27, with delays expected due to road conditions.

MCDOT· Jan 27, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County January 2026 Snow Update #4: Plowing Update and Tuesday Impact…”
Jan 27
Transportation

Snow Emergency Parking Shifts to Even-Side-Only Rule

County's snow emergency, in effect since Jan. 24, now restricts on-street parking to even-numbered side; free garage parking available.

MCDOT· Jan 27, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County January 2026 Snow Update #4: Plowing Update and Tuesday Impact…”
Jan 27
Transportation

Ride On Bus on 'S Schedule' Tuesday; Taxicab Surcharge in Effect

Ride On remains on snow 'S schedule' Tuesday, Jan. 27; taxicabs may charge an extra $2.50 per trip during snow emergency.

MCDOT· Jan 27, 2026· 0 links
From: Councilmember Will Jawando — “Winter Storm Update”
Jan 27
Transportation

Ride On Buses Run 'S Schedule' Tuesday During Snow Recovery

Ride On bus service operates on a reduced 'S schedule' Tuesday, Jan. 27, with delays expected due to road conditions.

MCDOT· Jan 26, 2026· 1 link
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County January 2026 Snow Update #4: Plowing Update and Tuesday Impact…”
Jan 26
Transportation

Snow Emergency Parking: Even-Side Only Through Wednesday

County snow emergency remains in effect; residents using on-street parking must park on even-numbered side until ~Wednesday, Jan. 28.

MCDOT· Jan 26, 2026· 0 links
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County January 2026 Snow Update #4: Plowing Update and Tuesday Impact…”
Jan 26
Transportation

MCDOT Crews Begin Plowing Neighborhood Roads After Storm

Snow crews shifted from primary to residential roads Monday; first pass on neighborhood streets expected complete by Tuesday afternoon.

MCDOT· Jan 26, 2026· 1 link
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County January 2026 Snow Update #4: Plowing Update and Tuesday Impact…”
Jan 26
Transportation

Ride On Runs S Service Plan Jan. 27 Due to Weather

Ride On will operate the S Service Schedule Tuesday due to low temps and poor road conditions; delays and detours possible.

MCDOT· Jan 26, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Ride On to Run S Service Plan During Inclement Weather on Tuesday, January 27”
Jan 26
Transportation

Ride On Runs S Service Plan Jan. 26 Due to Cold

Ride On operates reduced S Service Schedule Monday, Jan. 26; US 29 Flash BRT switches to 40-foot buses for better traction.

MCDOT· Jan 26, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Ride On to Run S Service Plan Due to Inclement Weather on Monday, Jan. 26”
Jan 26
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