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Purple Line work to affect traffic on Wayne Avenue next week

Mike Diegel | Aug 27, 2024Jan 16, 2018 at 2:39 pm | Silver Spring, MD

Purple Line work will cause lane closures next week on Wayne Avenue at Manchester Station near Plymouth Street.

Appeals court overturns decision, Purple Line construction can continue

Mike Diegel | Aug 27, 2024Dec 19, 2017 at 4:01 pm | Montgomery County, MD

Construction on the Purple Line can continue uninterrupted following a court ruling today by a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.

UPDATED: Third dockless bikeshare company coming next week

Mike Diegel | Sep 25, 2024Dec 1, 2017 at 11:11 am | Silver Spring, MD

A third dockless bikeshare company is scheduled to begin operating in a demonstration area beginning Dec. 7, according to a press release.

Red Line to temporarily close between Silver Spring and Fort Totten

Mike Diegel | Sep 9, 2024Nov 21, 2017 at 10:00 am | Silver Spring, MD, Takoma Park, MD

Red Line trains will not operate between Silver Spring and Fort Totten for 16 days beginning Saturday, Nov. 25.

Road closures starting for Purple Line construction

Mike Diegel | Oct 1, 2024Nov 3, 2017 at 10:17 am | Silver Spring, MD, Takoma Park, MD

Preparation for the heavy construction needed for the Purple Line has begun and residents in the local area should begin planning for road closures.

Update on Spring Center Businesses

Mike Diegel | Dec 19, 2024Nov 2, 2017 at 3:00 pm | Silver Spring, MD

Almost all of the businesses in Spring Center in the 8600 block of 16th Street are now closed or relocated in anticipation of Purple Line construction.

Traffic, Safety Principal Concerns Raised at Sector Planning Kick Off

Mike Diegel | Sep 11, 2024Oct 19, 2017 at 10:30 am | Montgomery County, MD

Traffic congestion and pedestrian safety along Georgia Avenue were the principal concerns among attendees at a presentation kicking off planning for a Forest Glen/Montgomery Hills sector plan.

Bus Rapid Transit station design report released

Mike Diegel | Dec 23, 2024Oct 16, 2017 at 11:33 am | Montgomery County, MD

Graphic from Bus Rapid Transit Station Design Prototype Report. The Montgomery County Department of Transportation has released a Bus Rapid Transit Station Design Prototype Report to illustrate what BRT stations could look like along various parts of the proposed routes. The BRT system is designed to provide large buses running in dedicated lanes with green light priority and fewer stops … Read More

Group Raising Funds to Continue Legal Fight Against Purple Line

Mike Diegel | Aug 27, 2024Oct 13, 2017 at 11:15 am | Montgomery County, MD

Friends of the Capital Crescent Trail is circulating an email in an attempt to raise funds for legal fees to continue its opposition to the Purple Line construction.