Montgomery County, state and local transportation officials convened at Wheaton Forest Local Park on Friday to mark the completion of the dedicated bus lane project on University Boulevard, stretching from Amherst Avenue to Dennis Avenue in Wheaton.
The Wheaton Library and Community Recreation Center will host the 4th Great Montgomery County Bike Summit on Sunday afternoon, organized by the Washington Area Bicyclist Association (WABA).
The county’s Department of Transportation will begin its fall garage washdown campaign on Monday, September 11, officials announced.
Purple Line construction is scheduled to begin Monday night at the Silver Spring Transit Center, according to the county’s Department of Transportation.
Montgomery County Police have unveiled new cruisers to increase traffic enforcement as part of the county’s Vision Zero safety plan.
The Town Square and Wayne Ave. garages in downtown Silver Spring will switch to a Pay-by-Plate payment system at the end of July, county officials announced.
The county’s Department of Transportation is collecting donated unused or extra bicycles in good condition to be distributed to residents who live or work in the county who have requested one.
Ride On and Metro are introducing night-time courtesy stop programs to help passengers feel more secure using the bus in late night hours, the agencies announced.
Councilmember Will Jawando (D–At Large) has introduced a bill intended to address racial disparities in traffic stops and allow county police to focus on serious crime and road safety.