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Bike to Work Day Returns May 15 with 15 County Pit Stops

Montgomery County hosts 15 pit stops for the 25th annual Bike to Work Day on May 15, 2026, with free t-shirts for early registrants.

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

County Offers Adult Bike and E-Scooter Classes Through June

Montgomery County is offering $10 adult bike and e-scooter riding classes through June, led by WABA instructors.

Glass· Apr 24, 2026· 1 link
From: Councilmember Evan Glass — “The Glass Gazette: ICE Out, Security Grants and Speed Limits”
Apr 24
Transportation

Bethesda Neighborhood Gets 20 MPH Speed Limit Sign

A missing speed limit sign in a Bethesda neighborhood caused drivers to travel at 30 MPH; MCDOT has now installed a 20 MPH sign.

Glass· Apr 24, 2026· 0 links
From: Councilmember Evan Glass — “The Glass Gazette: ICE Out, Security Grants and Speed Limits”
Apr 24
Transportation

2.7 Miles of Sidewalk Proposed to Connect Residents to Purple Line

MCDOT is proposing 2.7 miles of new sidewalk under the Purple Line BiPPA program ahead of the light rail's winter 2027 opening.

MCDOT· Apr 24, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Spring Construction Underway for Montgomery County's Annual Sidewalk Progra…”
Apr 24
Transportation

Safe Routes to School Sidewalks Under Construction Near Four County Schools

MCDOT is building sidewalks near Cabin John Middle, MLK Middle, Northwood High, and Roscoe Nix Elementary under the Safe Routes to School program.

MCDOT· Apr 24, 2026· 2 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Spring Construction Underway for Montgomery County's Annual Sidewalk Progra…”
Apr 24
Transportation

Sidewalks Under Construction Near Two Silver Spring Schools

MCDOT is building new sidewalks along Gabel Street and Mount Pisgah Road near Northwood High and Roscoe Nix Elementary.

MCDOT· Apr 23, 2026· 0 links
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Spring Construction Underway for Montgomery County’s Annual Sidewalk Programs”
Apr 23
Transportation

Germantown School Walksheds Get 2,700 Feet of New Sidewalk

MCDOT is building 0.5 miles of sidewalk near MLK Middle, Lake Seneca Elementary, and Waters Landing Elementary in Germantown.

MCDOT· Apr 23, 2026· 0 links
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Spring Construction Underway for Montgomery County’s Annual Sidewalk Programs”
Apr 23
Transportation

Cabin John Middle School Sidewalk and Crosswalks Under Construction

MCDOT is building 2,400 feet of sidewalk along Bells Mill Road near Cabin John Middle School in Potomac.

MCDOT· Apr 23, 2026· 0 links
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Spring Construction Underway for Montgomery County’s Annual Sidewalk Programs”
Apr 23
Transportation

Rippling Brook Drive Gets 1,406-Foot Sidewalk Under Construction

MCDOT is building 0.26 miles of sidewalk on the east side of Rippling Brook Drive from Bel Pre Road in Silver Spring.

MCDOT· Apr 23, 2026· 0 links
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Spring Construction Underway for Montgomery County’s Annual Sidewalk Programs”
Apr 23
Transportation

Silver Spring Caroline Avenue Sidewalk Open for Comment Through May 11

MCDOT proposes 938 linear feet of sidewalk along Caroline Avenue; public comment open until May 11, 2026.

MCDOT· Apr 23, 2026· 1 link
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Spring Construction Underway for Montgomery County’s Annual Sidewalk Programs”
Apr 23
Transportation

Silver Spring Bradford Road Sidewalk Seeks Public Feedback

MCDOT proposes 482 linear feet of sidewalk on Bradford Road; public comment deadline is April 24, 2026.

MCDOT· Apr 23, 2026· 1 link
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Spring Construction Underway for Montgomery County’s Annual Sidewalk Programs”
Apr 23
Transportation

MCDOT Launches 30-Project Spring Sidewalk Construction Push

Montgomery County DOT has 30 sidewalk projects totaling 6 miles in active planning or construction, part of a ~$10M investment.

MCDOT· Apr 23, 2026· 3 links
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Spring Construction Underway for Montgomery County’s Annual Sidewalk Programs”
Apr 23
Transportation

Maryland Work Zone Speed Fines Tiered, Doubled When Workers Present

Maryland's tiered work zone speeding fines, effective Jan. 1, 2025, range from $60 to $500 — doubled when workers are present.

MCDOT· Apr 23, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Reminds Drivers to Use Caution in Recognition of National Work…”
Apr 23
Transportation

Ride On Adjusts 18 Bus Routes Starting May 3

MCDOT will change schedules on 18 Ride On routes May 3, 2026, affecting trip times and on-time performance adjustments.

MCDOT· Apr 21, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Ride On Bus Service Changes Coming Sunday, May 3, 2026”
Apr 21
Transportation

18 Ride On Bus Routes Get New Schedules May 3

MCDOT adjusts schedules on 18 Ride On routes starting May 3, adding new trip times and running-time fixes to boost reliability.

MCDOT· Apr 16, 2026· 21 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Ride On Bus Service Changes Coming on Sunday, May 3, to Improve Efficiency”
Apr 16
Transportation

TE Committee to Review New Bus Lane Fine, EV Charging Fees, Parking Rate Changes

Proposed FY27 transportation fee resolution includes new $75 bus lane fine, new EV kWh charge, and end of evening and Saturday parking fees.

MCCouncil· Apr 15, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council Committee Meetings on April 16, 2026”
Apr 15
Transportation

District 4 Traffic Calming, Pedestrian Safety Projects Underway

Several traffic calming and pedestrian safety projects are recently completed, under construction, or planned across Montgomery County District 4.

Stewart· Apr 15, 2026· 0 links
From: Councilmember Kate Stewart — “Keeping Up with Kate: Eastern Silver Spring Communities Plan, pedestrian safety …”
Apr 15
Transportation

MDOT Commits $5.5M for North Bethesda Metro Northern Entrance

MDOT pledged $5M for FY28–FY29 plus $500K in capital funds for the North Bethesda Metro Station Northern Entrance project.

Fani-González· Apr 15, 2026· 0 links
From: Council President Natali Fani-González — “General Assembly & budget updates, citizenship clinics, and more | Español a…”
Apr 15
Transportation

MCDOT Completed February Pothole Blitz on County Roads

MCDOT finished additional road condition assessments and repairs during a February 2026 pothole blitz ahead of the spring paving season.

MCDOT· Apr 15, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Kicks Off Spring Paving and Infrastructure Maintenance Season”
Apr 15
Transportation

MCDOT to Upgrade Curb Ramps for ADA Compliance During Spring Repairs

MCDOT crews will inspect and upgrade curb ramps to ADA standards during spring 2026 road resurfacing and sidewalk repair projects.

MCDOT· Apr 15, 2026· 2 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Kicks Off Spring Paving and Infrastructure Maintenance Season”
Apr 15
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