Montgomery County, MD - Dept. of Transportation retweeted
TONIGHT at 6 P.M., join the Purple Line team for our Fall 2026 Bethesda/Chevy Chase virtual C.A.T. meeting. Receive the latest updates & connect directly with leadership. LINK: ow.ly/cxGR50ZZP4A.
Prefer to call in? Dial: +1 667-262-2962. Phone conference ID: 650 113 610#
Montgomery County, MD - Dept. of Transportation retweeted
Good News! MARC Train has a direct weekday connection between Montgomery County and Baltimore.
This means less hassle and more options for riders moving between the two regions, and it's part of the Moore-Miller administration's vision of connecting all Marylanders to opportunity and to each other.
Learn more about this service here: mta.maryland.gov/Brunswick-C…
🚧 Traffic Alert: Fidler Lane Closure
Fidler Lane in Silver Spring will be closed between Georgia Avenue (MD 97) and Ramsey Avenue on Thursday, October 29, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. for crane work.
Flaggers will be on-site to direct traffic.
📅 Backup date: Friday, October 30.
🚧 TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Expect delays on Clara Barton Parkway near the MD-DC border tomorrow, Oct. 28, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
One lane will be closed to allow equipment delivery to the Potomac Interceptor project site ahead of upcoming slip lining work.
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⭐MCDOT completed upgrades to improve safety near Jackson Road Elementary:
• ➡️New left‑turn lane for safer bus & emergency access
• 🔶Updated pavement markings
• 🚗 Improved traffic flow during school drop‑off/pick‑up
• 🏞️Better access to the nearby rec center
@VisionZeroMC
Stop by and let our team find a better way to work for you!
⛽6:00am-10:00am🕷️Germantown Transit Center in #GermantownMD
⛽10:30am-12:45pm🕷️Village of Friendship Heights Community Center in #ChevyChaseMD
Montgomery County, MD - Dept. of Transportation retweeted
To better align with winter breaks for local schools and reduce impacts to students, Metro has adjusted this year’s winter construction schedule to begin on Dec. 18.
🟢 Dec. 18 to Dec. 30: Green Line trains will single track between U St and Georgia Av-Petworth.
🟠⚪️🔵 Dec. 20 to Dec. 30: Orange, Silver, and Blue lines will single track between McPherson Sq and Smithsonian.
This necessary work includes replacing or repairing rails, concrete, fastening systems, communication equipment, signals, and lighting.
Learn more: wmata.com/news/metro-plans-s…
🚴Adult Bike Classes - Space is still available! 🚴♀️
✨ Register NOW‼️
Adult Learn to Ride➡️
• Sat., Oct. 31, 10 a.m.–1 p.m. at Upper County Rec Center, @GburgMD
• Sun., Nov. 1, 10 a.m.–1 p.m. at Marilyn Praisner Rec Center, #BurtonsvilleMD
▶️waba.org/classes/ @Wash_cycle
📣MCDOT is gearing up for a record year of tree planting, with 3,264 new trees expected in the ground by the end of 2026! MCDOT’s arborists also care for more than 300,000 County trees, most of them lining our streets; providing shade and cleaner air.
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🚇 A Notice of Opportunity is now available for North Bethesda Project Connect, highlighting planned improvements to Metro access, transit connections, and pedestrian and bicycle safety.
🔗 tinyurl.com/3sax4bwr
@engineersinmd @acecmd @EngineersClub @ASCETweets @DBIAnational
Montgomery County, MD - Dept. of Transportation retweeted
MCDOT is prioritizing bus stop accessibility improvements across the County. 🚏
Explore more details here: montgomerycountymd.gov/depar…
@MCDOTNow
🎃 Be safe this #Halloween in @MontgomeryCoMD
🚨Drivers🚙—slow down, be alert👀, especially in neighborhoods
🚶Pedestrians—be visible & use sidewalks
📒▶️ow.ly/50HH51015zU
@MCPS @MCPSEspanol @VisionZeroMC @mcfrsPIO @mcpnews #mdroads #mdtraffic #mdcommuters @MarylandDOT
Before ➡️ After 🚧
MCDOT crews recently completed permanent pavement patching on Ripplemead Court and Ripplemead Drive, helping restore the roadway and improve driving conditions.
Check out the results!
#montgomerycountymd #permanentpatching
Nearly a third of U.S. traffic deaths on Halloween involve drunk drivers (29.2%, @NHTSAgov, 2024).
If you'll be celebrating Halloween this weekend and drinking, please designate a sober driver or use WRAP’s #SoberRide (operating 10 pm – 4 am on both Friday, 10/30 AND Saturday, 10/31).
🎃 SoberRide.com
The MCDOT Mobile Commuter Store representatives will be at these locations. Stop by and let them help you find an easier way to commuter to work!
🍁6:00am-9:00am📲Burtonsville Crossing Park & Ride
🍁10:00am-1:00pm📲Wheaton Mall #WheatonMD (JC Penny lot) #montgomerycountymd
🟣🚆REMINDER🚆🚆
Bethesda/Chevy Chase Virtual CAT Meeting
🗓️Wednesday, October 28, 2026
🕰️6:00PM
The @PurpleLineMD team will provide the latest updates on the project and field questions from community members. #BethesdaMD
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Montgomery County, MD - Dept. of Transportation retweeted
Grab your coffee, headphones, and snacks and hop on a Ride On bus to the polls! 🗳️
For a full list of early voting locations and transit options, visit montgomerycountymd.gov/depar…
#vote #earlyvoting
@MCDOTNow
🚧Metropolitan Branch Trail Update🚧
Recently, 👷♂️Crews worked on graffiti removal along the CSX tracks, installed new concrete sidewalks and aprons along Selim Road, installed ornamental fencing and paved the shared use path. ▶️ow.ly/HBQN5100w8q @Wash_cycle #bikemoco
The MCS will be out of service this week but representatives will be at these locations:
💰8:00 am– 11:30am🟧Germantown Transit Center, 19945 Aircraft Drive, Germantown, MD
💰12:00 pm– 3:00pm🟧Westfield Montgomery Transit Center in front of the parking lot of Sears Store
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