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Redland Road Bridge Work Delays Ride On Routes 53, 57

Weather delays push Mill Creek bridge construction closure through Sept. 26, rerouting Ride On Routes 53 and 57 with multiple stops bypassed.

MCDOT· Aug 25, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Redland Road Bridge Construction Extended Through September 26”
Aug 25
Transportation

County Releases FY2027 Vision Zero Work Plan, Cuts Speed Limits

Montgomery County published its FY27 Vision Zero Work Plan and has reduced speed limits on several roadways, including some in District 7.

Luedtke· Aug 24, 2026· 1 link
From: Councilmember Dawn Luedtke — “Upcoming Community Meetings Discussing Safety and County Services”
Aug 24
Transportation

MCDOT Safe Routes to School Targets 15 Schools for Walkability Studies

MCDOT's Safe Routes to School program is conducting walkability studies at 15 schools and collecting community safety feedback via survey.

MCDOT· Aug 24, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Public Safety Officials Urge Drivers to Stop for Buses and Wat…”
Aug 24
Transportation

Ride On Transit Advisory Group Recruiting New Members

Ride On's NACo award-winning Transit Advisory Group is seeking new members, especially those who are disabled, students, or bilingual.

MCDOT· Aug 24, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “August 2026 Ride On Newsletter”
Aug 24
Transportation

EMTOC Microgrid Showcased at RTA Leadership Briefing

Regional transit leaders toured Montgomery County's EMTOC Microgrid, the largest transit depot microgrid in the U.S., at the 2026 RTA briefing.

MCDOT· Aug 24, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “August 2026 Ride On Newsletter”
Aug 24
Transportation

Flash BRT Blue Route Extends into Howard County Sept. 8

US 29 Flash Blue line adds four Howard County stops, connecting Silver Spring to Downtown Columbia starting Sept. 8.

MCDOT· Aug 24, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “August 2026 Ride On Newsletter”
Aug 24
Transportation

Ride On Adjusts 20 Bus Routes Starting September 6

MCDOT will change schedules on 19 Ride On routes and discontinue two Takoma-area stops on Sept. 6, 2026.

MCDOT· Aug 24, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “August 2026 Ride On Newsletter”
Aug 24
Transportation

Vision Zero, Bike and Pedestrian Plans Guide County Street Safety

Montgomery County's Vision Zero initiative and master plans for bicycling and walking outline goals for reducing road fatalities and injuries.

Friedson· Aug 21, 2026· 4 links
From: Councilmember Andrew Friedson — “The Friedson Flyer: Connecting You With the Resources You Need”
Aug 21
Transportation

Two Takoma Park Ride On Bus Stops Discontinued Sept. 6

Ride On stops at Carroll Ave. and Maple Ave. in Takoma Park will close Sept. 6; riders directed to alternate stops nearby.

MCDOT· Aug 21, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Ride On Bus Service Changes Will Begin on Sunday, Sept. 6, to Improve Efficiency…”
Aug 21
Transportation

Flash BRT Blue Line Extends into Howard County Sept. 8

The US 29 Flash BRT Blue line will add four stops into Howard County, connecting to the Mall at Columbia and Merriweather.

MCDOT· Aug 21, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Ride On Bus Service Changes Will Begin on Sunday, Sept. 6, to Improve Efficiency…”
Aug 21
Transportation

Ride On Adjusts 20 Bus Route Schedules Starting Sept. 6

MCDOT will change timetables on 19 Ride On routes beginning Sept. 6 to improve efficiency and on-time performance.

MCDOT· Aug 21, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Ride On Bus Service Changes Will Begin on Sunday, Sept. 6, to Improve Efficiency…”
Aug 21
Transportation

Ride On Seeks Feedback on Glenmont Express Shuttle

MCDOT is surveying riders of the Glenmont Express Shuttle, a temporary free route serving Milestone, Shady Grove, and Glenmont Metro stations.

MCDOT· Aug 21, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “MCDOT asks Ride On Riders to Take Survey on the Glenmont Express Shuttle”
Aug 21
Transportation

MCDOT Safe Routes to School Conducting Walkability Studies at 15 Schools

MCDOT's Safe Routes to School program is performing walkability studies at 15 schools and collecting safety feedback via a public survey.

MCDOT· Aug 21, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Public Safety Officials Urge Drivers to Stop for Buses and Wat…”
Aug 21
Transportation

MCDOT Safe Routes to School Walkability Studies Begin at 15 Schools

MCDOT's Safe Routes to School program is conducting walkability studies at 15 county schools and seeking community safety feedback via survey.

MCDOT· Aug 20, 2026· 1 link
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Public Safety Officials Urge Drivers to Stop for Buses and Wat…”
Aug 20
Transportation

Metro Runs Free Shuttles Along Red Line East Arm

Metro offers free shuttle buses between North Bethesda and Friendship Heights stations, with express and local options along Route 355.

MCDOT· Aug 20, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Reminder: Ride On & Metrobus Alternatives During the Partial Red Line Shutdo…”
Aug 20
Transportation

Ride On Glenmont Express Shuttle Serves Red Line Closure

MCDOT's Glenmont Express Shuttle connects Milestone Park-and-Ride to Shady Grove and Glenmont Metro stations during Red Line shutdown.

MCDOT· Aug 20, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Reminder: Ride On & Metrobus Alternatives During the Partial Red Line Shutdo…”
Aug 20
Transportation

Elrod-Saul Rd Intersection Narrowed Near Silver Creek Middle School

The intersection of Elrod Rd and Saul Rd in Kensington was narrowed to reduce speeds and improve safety near Silver Creek Middle School.

Stewart· Aug 20, 2026· 0 links
From: Councilmember Kate Stewart — “Keeping Up with Kate: Back to school”
Aug 20
Transportation

Grosvenor-Strathmore Parkside Condo Pavement Resurfacing Complete

MCDOT has completed long-awaited pavement resurfacing in the Parkside Condominium neighborhood near Grosvenor-Strathmore Metro.

Stewart· Aug 20, 2026· 0 links
From: Councilmember Kate Stewart — “Keeping Up with Kate: Back to school”
Aug 20
Transportation

Speed Limits Reduced on 12 District 4 Roads

Speed limits were reduced on a dozen roads in District 4, including Josiah Henson Pkwy, Montrose Rd, and Spring St in Silver Spring.

Stewart· Aug 20, 2026· 0 links
From: Councilmember Kate Stewart — “Keeping Up with Kate: Back to school”
Aug 20
Transportation

Free E-Scooter Classes Offered at Two Fall Bike Events

Walk-up e-scooter classes, no registration needed, follow bike classes Sept. 26 in Rockville and Oct. 24 in Bethesda.

MCDOT· Aug 20, 2026· 0 links
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Offering Adult Bike and E-Scooter Classes in September, Octobe…”
Aug 20
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