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Five Joint MCDOT-State Corridors Get New Speed Limits by August

MCDOT Jul 20, 2026
MCDOT and the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) are jointly reducing speed limits on five corridors in Rockville, North Bethesda, and Silver Spring. New limits range from 25 mph (Urban Core) to 35 mph (Suburban Activity Center), depending on area classification. Updated speed limit signs are expected to be posted by the end of August 2026.
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Source: Montgomery County, MD, “Montgomery County Implements Reduced Speed Limits Around Residential Neighborhoods to Enhance Pedestrian Safety”, received Jul 20, 2026.

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