Montgomery County (MD) Department of Transportation
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Montgomery County, MD - Dept. of Transportation 101 Monroe Street, Rockville, MD 20850 Website> Account Monitored: (Mon.- Fri. from 8:30am-5:00pm) MCDOT Links>
Bus lanes on Georgia Ave. are active M-F, 6:30–9:30 am & 3:30-6:30 pm. During active periods, cars may use the lanes only when making right turns, entering the lane where the lines are dashed. Cars can cross the bus lane into driveways, when safe to do so. Montgomery County, MD Government
🚧 Gas main replacement starts July 27 on Carroll Ave (Eastern Ave → Columbia Ave) in City of Takoma Park Work runs Mon–Fri, 9 AM–3 PM, for 2 months. Expect single‑lane closures with flaggers directing traffic. ➡️https://ow.ly/RfS250ZowOc
@MCDOTNow wins 5, 2026 #NACOAchievementAwards! 🎉👏 Recognized projects: • Auth Lane Pedestrian Bridge 🚧 • Flex Zone 918 🚌 • Ride On Zero Fare Policy 💳 • Transit Advisory Group 🗣️ • 3D Survey & Infrastructure Engineering Pilot 📐 Montgomery County, MD Government Montgomery County (MD) Department
🌡️🥵The Heat Index tells you how hot it feels with humidity. weather.gov/safety/heat-index #WeatherReady Montgomery County, MD Government
🚍⚠️Reminder for Commuters: Temporary bus lanes are now active along MD 355 during the Metrorail Red Line shutdown. Please do not drive, park, or stop in these lanes. Montgomery County, MD Government Montgomery County (MD) Police Department First District #BusLanes
🚍⚡We’re out in the Montgomery County, MD Government community sharing updates on the #VeirsMillRd #FlashBRT project. Stop by, ask questions, grab materials, and see what’s coming. ➡️ https://ow.ly/IiKA50ZnU3Z Montgomery County (MD) Department of Transportation - Ride On
🚧Permanent Patching Work is underway in the Parkside Neighborhood MCDOT Crews began work on June 8 as part of a long‑term pavement preservation effort to improve roadway conditions. Here’s a look at Week 1 progress on Kenilworth Ave and Montrose Ave. Kate Stewart (she, her)
Here’s the latest edition of MCDOT’s Go Montgomery! Newsletter. lnks.gd/3/3XjhzNX #MontgomeryCountyMD
🚧The Kemp Mill Sidewalk Repair Project. These photos show the before, during, and after progress from the Kemp Mill Estates Phase II Sidewalk, Curb & Gutter Repair Project. Improved walkability and safety are taking shape. Natali Fani-González
The biggest myth about speeding? That you're in control. Speed reduces reaction time, increases stopping distance, and leaves less room for error. Slow down. Give yourself time to react. Stay in control.
Did you know❓@MCDOTNow offers public 🅿️parking spaces for #Zipcar in #BethesdaMD, #SilverSpringMD, #NorthBethesda, #WheatonMD, & #ChevyChaseMD. A convenient way to access a car without owning one. SilverSpringDowntown
Before you float, take note: no booze, no weed, no wrecks. Stay safe on the water. @zerodeathsmd.bsky.social #BeTheDriver #ImpairedDriving
🚧💦Newbold Dr Inlet Replacement: The storm drain team replaced an undersized inlet and added new curb cuts to improve water flow and drainage. Watch the before‑and‑after in this video. #BethesdaMD
The Commuter Mobile Store is back! Find it on Friday, July 10 from 6-9 a.m. at Burtonsville Crossing Park & Ride, 391 National Dr. in Burtonsville & from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Lake Forest Transit Center/Park & Ride, 701 Russell Ave., in Gaithersburg.
A properly fitting bike helmet has been proven to reduce injuries and fatalities. Are you wearing the right helmet? PIO Pete Piringer #bikemoco #mocobikes #bikehelmet
🅿️MCDOT Parking is transitioning the Auburn–Del Ray Garage (#36) to a Pay‑by‑Plate system. Pay with Passport Parking, ParkMobile, or the on‑site kiosk. Expected go‑live: around 7-20-26. More info: montgomerycountymd.gov/parking #BethesdaMD
🚧 Brookville Road Update🚧 We’re sharing an overview of the ongoing Brookville Rd commercial sidewalk and curb/gutter repair project, spanning from Warren St. to Lyttonsville Place. These upgrades are part of our continued work to improve safety, accessibility, & walkability.
Have you heard about the #GlenmontExpress Bus? It runs on weekdays during AM & PM peak times every 40 minutes, with stops at #Milestone, #ShadyGroveMetro, #GlenmontMetro ➡️rideonbus.com Montgomery County, MD Government Montgomery County (MD) Department of Transportation - Ride On
ICYMI 🚦There’s a new operational traffic signal at the intersection of Rippling Brook Drive and Bel Pre Road. Please use caution in the area and stay alert as everyone adjusts to the change. Natali Fani-González #TrafficSignal
Sumer storms are in full swing! When trees or branches fall and block roads, call 311 weekdays 7am–7pm. After hours or on weekends, call the Montgomery County Police non-emergency number at 301‑279‑8000; they’ll alert Montgomery County (MD) Department of Transportation crews to clear the debris.
🚫🚇🚫 During Metro Summer 2026 partial Red Line shutdown, #free shuttle buses will run every 5-8 minutes during Metrorail Info operating hours. 7 1/2 lane miles of dedicated bus lanes along #MD355 will help expedite shuttle service.▶️ https://ow.ly/A7FU50ZgfVl Montgomery County, MD Government #commuter
#MDCommuters, complete your #free #CommuterConnections registration to enroll in one of their programs, including▶️ ✅CommuterCash ✅Guaranteed Ride Home ✅Ridematching ✅‘Pool Rewards 🔗https://ow.ly/Mvyl50ZhY1c #commuting #CarFreeMetroDC #MDTraffic MWCOG #TrafficJam
Seeing👀double? That’s trouble⚠️ Distracted and speeding drivers are a dangerous duo we don't need. #BeTheDriver #AggressiveDriving #VisionZeroMC #MDTraffic #MDRoads #MDCommuters PIO Pete Piringer
🚫🔴🚇🔴🚫 Have you checked out all of your available commuting options❓ ⭐One option provided by MCDOT's #RideOnBus is the Glenmont Shuttle ▶️https://ow.ly/iHQq50ZfgrK ⭐For more options, click here ▶️https://shorturl.at/radOF #mdcommuters #MC311 Montgomery County, MD Government Randy Clarke #SUMMER2026
Even though #PrideMonth is over, most MCDOT buses will continue to have #RidewithPride poster displays on board with a 📱QR code linking to the #MCDOT Ride with Pride webpage🖥️, that has information about the historical & cultural significance of #Pride Month. #PrideFlag
Wondering how you will cope with the impending summer shutdown of several Red Line metro stations beginning July 6? Join Washington Area Bicyclist Association's Red Line Summer Shutdown Bike Ride! 🚴♀️Details ▶️https://ow.ly/tMN450ZhYNn #mdcommuters Washcycle Montgomery County, MD Government #bikemoco
The McComas Neighborhood Greenway Project has added a new raised crosswalk at Kensington Heights Neighborhood Park and new speed humps on Drumm Ave to improve safety for people walking & biking near Wheaton Mall. In the near future, contractors will install permanent striping.
Maryland’s #MoveOverLaw is in place to protect law enforcement🚓, emergency responders🚒, and any motorist🚙 that may encounter a roadside emergency and must stop near travel lanes. #weekend #summertravel PIO Pete Piringer Maryland Department of Transportation #mdroads #mdtraffic #mdcommuters
Protect yourself when outdoors in the heat. ▶️weather.gov/safety/heat #weekend #4thofjuly #holiday #heatwave #montgomerycountymd #maryland #heat #FourthofJuly2026
Happy #4thOfJuly, freedom (and safe driving) for all! Make it a 4th of July to remember — but only for the right reason - Say NO to #ImpairedDriving!! #BeTheDriver #montgomerycountymd #MDRoads #MDTraffic #VisionZeroMC WRAP