COG and WMATA brief Council on DMVMoves plan committing $460M/year in new transit funding by FY29, with $152M from Maryland.
Montgomery County's Call-n-Ride program continues to provide subsidies to offset on-demand taxi costs for eligible residents.
All Montgomery County taxicabs, including wheelchair-accessible vehicles, will charge $2.50/mile starting Feb. 1, 2026, up from $2.
Metrorail runs weekend hours 5 a.m.–midnight, Metrobus on Saturday-plus schedule, and MARC on R schedule Jan. 19.
Ride On, extRa, Flex, and Ride On Flash bus services shift to holiday or weekend schedules for MLK Day on Jan. 19.
MCDOT holds a virtual public hearing Feb. 11 on a proposed 5-ft concrete sidewalk along Redwing Road in Bethesda.
MCDOT changes timetables on 31 routes and bus bay assignments on 6 routes starting Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026.
A partial closure of the north entrance to the Silver Spring Metro station platform is expected Jan. 12–16 due to Purple Line construction.
The Silver Spring Metro Red Line station will close Jan. 17–19 due to Purple Line construction; shuttle buses and Ride On routes available.
Bus shelter replacement work at Shady Grove East Metrorail Station in Rockville runs Jan. 5–Feb. 6 in two phases.
The County and MCPS expanded their combined fleets with 36 electric buses, 119 electric/hybrid cars and vans, and more in FY2025.
Montgomery County implemented a zero-fare policy for all Ride On bus services, eliminating fares for riders.
Councilmember Glass convenes panel on pedestrian and street safety after 678 crashes, 18 fatalities in 2025.
Montgomery County taxis will charge $2.50 per mile starting Feb. 1, 2026, up from $2, with a new $1 nighttime surcharge.
MCDOT adjusts timetables on 31 routes and bus bay assignments on 6 routes starting Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026.
The north entrance to the Silver Spring Metro station platform faces a partial closure Jan. 12–16 due to Purple Line construction.
The Silver Spring Red Line station will close for 3 days in mid-January due to Purple Line construction; shuttles and Ride On buses available.
Bus shelter replacement work at Shady Grove East begins Jan. 5, with temporary stop closures across two phases through Feb. 6.
The TRiPS Commuter Store at Silver Spring Transit Center and the Mobile Commuter Store will both be closed Jan. 1.
All Montgomery County public garage, lot, and curbside meter parking is free on Jan. 1, 2025.