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MCDOT Offers Adult Bike Classes This Fall for $10

Nine Learn to Ride and one Basic Skills bike class scheduled Sept.–Nov.; registration required, $10 for county residents.

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
Transportation

County Highlights Safe School-Route Efforts as Year Begins

County Executive to highlight safe-streets initiatives aimed at protecting students traveling to and from school as the new school year starts.

PIO· Aug 18, 2026· 0 links
From: Media Advisory - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich's Weekly Media Briefing at 12:30 p.…”
Aug 18
Transportation

Purple Line Work Detours Ride On Routes 12, 13, 19 in Silver Spring

Ride On bus routes 12, 13, and 19 are detoured indefinitely from Wayne Ave. and Manchester Rd. due to Purple Line construction.

MCDOT· Aug 17, 2026· 4 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Detours Due to Purple Line Construction at Wayne Avenue and Manchester Road in S…”
Aug 17
Transportation

Ride On Route 38 Stop Relocated at Holiday Park Senior Center

Bus stop #23284 at Holiday Park Senior Center moved to Ferrara Drive entrance sidewalk; change lasts ~2 months for window replacement.

MCDOT· Aug 17, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Temporary Bus Stop Relocation at Holiday Park Senior Center in Silver Spring to …”
Aug 17
Transportation

Ride On Routes 12, 13, 19 Detoured at Wayne Ave, Manchester Road

Purple Line construction forces indefinite detours on three Ride On routes in Silver Spring starting Aug. 14, 2026.

MCDOT· Aug 14, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Starting August 14: Detours Due to Purple Line Construction at Wayne Avenue and …”
Aug 14
Transportation

Bethesda Metro Construction, 56-Day Shutdown Ends Sept. 7

A behind-the-scenes look at Bethesda Metro construction linking the Red and Purple lines; shutdown between Bethesda and Grosvenor stations ends Sep. 7.

Glass· Aug 13, 2026· 0 links
From: Councilmember Evan Glass — “The Glass Gazette: August 13, 2026”
Aug 13
Transportation

Redland Road Bridge Work Extends, Ride On Rerouted

Mill Creek bridge construction at Redland Road extended to Sept. 26, 2026; Ride On Routes 53 and 57 detoured with multiple stops bypassed.

MCDOT· Aug 12, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Redland Road Bridge Construction Extended Through September 26”
Aug 12
Transportation

Two Safety Corridor Projects Wrapping Up This Fall

Construction on Bel Pre Road and Montgomery Village Avenue safety corridors is set to complete in fall 2026.

MCDOT· Aug 12, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Announces FY27 Vision Zero Work Plan with New Initiatives to M…”
Aug 12
Transportation

County Releases FY27 Vision Zero Work Plan

The Vision Zero Steering Committee's FY27 Work Plan outlines road safety projects, campaigns, and initiatives for the year.

MCDOT· Aug 12, 2026· 2 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Announces FY27 Vision Zero Work Plan with New Initiatives to M…”
Aug 12
Transportation

Safe Routes to School Program to Audit 15 Schools, Hold 10 Bike Rodeos in FY27

MCDOT's Safe Routes to School program will complete walkability audits at 15 schools and run at least 10 on-bike safety courses in FY27.

MCDOT· Aug 11, 2026· 1 link
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Announces FY27 Vision Zero Work Plan with New Initiatives to M…”
Aug 11
Transportation

FY27 Vision Zero Plan Includes 13 Bikeway, 5-Plus Miles of Sidewalk Construction

Thirteen bikeway projects will be under construction in FY27, with 11 more in design and over five miles of new sidewalk planned countywide.

MCDOT· Aug 11, 2026· 2 links
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Announces FY27 Vision Zero Work Plan with New Initiatives to M…”
Aug 11
Transportation

Sidewalk, Bikeway Projects Planned Near Purple Line Stations in East County

MCDOT is building sidewalks near four Purple Line stations in East County and advancing nine bikeway projects, including the Capital Crescent Trail.

MCDOT· Aug 11, 2026· 2 links
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Announces FY27 Vision Zero Work Plan with New Initiatives to M…”
Aug 11
Transportation

State Begins Construction on University Blvd West Pedestrian Safety Corridor

SHA is starting construction along University Boulevard West (MD 193) between Georgia Avenue and Colesville Road as part of its Pedestrian Safety Action Plan.

MCDOT· Aug 11, 2026· 1 link
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Announces FY27 Vision Zero Work Plan with New Initiatives to M…”
Aug 11
Transportation

Redland Road Bridge Closure Extended to Sept. 28

Construction delays push Redland Road closure over Mill Creek bridge to Sept. 28, affecting Ride On Routes 53 and 57.

MCDOT· Aug 11, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Redland Road Bridge Construction Closes Redland Road and Impacts Ride On Routes …”
Aug 11
Transportation

Two Ride On Stops at Carroll & Maple Discontinued Sept. 6

Ride On stops at Carroll Ave & Maple Ave (stop IDs 20806 & 20742) serving Routes 12, 13, 16, 18, and 25 close September 6.

MCDOT· Aug 11, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “New Ride On Bus Service Changes Begin on Sunday, September 6, to Improve Efficie…”
Aug 11
Transportation

US29 Flash BRT Blue Line Extends Into Howard County Sept. 8

The Flash Bus Rapid Transit Blue line expands service into Howard County beginning Tuesday, September 8, 2026.

MCDOT· Aug 11, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “New Ride On Bus Service Changes Begin on Sunday, September 6, to Improve Efficie…”
Aug 11
Transportation

20 Ride On Routes Get New Schedules Starting Sept. 6

MCDOT adjusts timetables on 19 Ride On routes and the Flash Blue BRT line beginning Sunday, September 6, 2026.

MCDOT· Aug 11, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “New Ride On Bus Service Changes Begin on Sunday, September 6, to Improve Efficie…”
Aug 11
Transportation

20 More Bike Path Projects Planned Across Montgomery County

MCDOT has 20 additional bicycle projects in design or pre-construction phases, adding nearly 18 miles of bike-friendly pathways countywide.

MCDOT· Aug 10, 2026· 11 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “MCDOT Advances Bicycle Infrastructure Projects in Bethesda, Silver Spring, and W…”
Aug 10
Transportation

Secure Bike Parking Facility Opening in Downtown Silver Spring

MCDOT is building a secure bike parking facility in Garage 5 at Dixon Ave and Bonifant St in Silver Spring, expected to open fall 2026.

MCDOT· Aug 10, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “MCDOT Advances Bicycle Infrastructure Projects in Bethesda, Silver Spring, and W…”
Aug 10
Transportation

MCDOT Builds Four Bike Projects in Bethesda, Silver Spring, Wheaton

Four bicycle infrastructure projects totaling over 2 miles are under construction in Bethesda, Silver Spring, and Wheaton.

MCDOT· Aug 10, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “MCDOT Advances Bicycle Infrastructure Projects in Bethesda, Silver Spring, and W…”
Aug 10
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