MCDOT Director Chris Conklin joined @MDSHA & @MarylandDOT and other officials to celebrate new safety upgrades along New Hampshire Ave. (MD 650). Work is complete in #PrinceGeorge’sCo and underway in @MontgomeryCoMD.
🎃The designated #Halloween #weekend will be here soon. Be sure to have a plan to get home🏠safely, if you've been drinking🍷🍺The @WRAP_org #SoberRide program will be offering #free rides🚖home. Stay tuned for more information including dates & times.
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🚧 MCDOT recently responded to an emergency sinkhole culvert replacement at the intersection of Key West Avenue and Diamondback Drive.
📸 Take a look!
🚗 Redland Road is open again!
Single‑lane closures may occur 9am–3pm (Mon–Fri) for Mill Creek stream restoration.
Thanks for your patience. @MontgomeryCoMD @dawn_luedtke @RideOnMCT #mdroads #mdtraffic #mdcommuters @MarylandDOT
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The answer is always yes. 🤷♂️
Car or no car, broke or flush with cash, Ride On offers simple, zero-fare transportation to every rider. Explore routes near you at RideOnBus.com!
#RideTheBus #PublicTransportation
🟣🚆Long Branch Virtual CAT Meeting🚆🟣
🗓️Wednesday, October 21, 2026
🕰️6:00 PM
The @PurpleLineMD team will provide the latest updates on the project and field questions from community members.
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New @mtamaryland MARC express service cuts an hour off the ride between Silver Spring to Baltimore. And, we’re taking $2 off the fare for this train during the first 6 months of service!
Have you tried out the new service?
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
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🎉 Big news from the Montgomery Department of Transportation! 🚍✨
We’re honored to receive two TAM Excellence Awards this year!
🏆 Outstanding Leadership Award – Chris Conklin, MCDOT Director
💡 Outstanding Transit Innovation Program – Great Seneca Transit Network
@MCDOTNow
🚍HAPPENING TODAY🚍
Veirs Mill Road Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Pop-up Event at El Amigo Grocery Store
🗓️Tuesday, October 20, 2026
🕰️4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
📍El Amigo Grocery Store, 12214 Veirs Mill Rd, #SilverSpringMD (Randolph Crossing)
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The MCDOT Mobile Commuter Store representatives will be at these locations, today. 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)
🚧 TRAFFIC ALERT: I-495 Ramp Closure
The westbound I-495 ramp to northbound MD 650 (New Hampshire Avenue) is closed for pedestrian safety work. Detour via Exit 28A toward White Oak. Closure expected until about Oct. 30.
Read more: roads.maryland.gov/mdotsha/p…
We've Got Parking Answers.
Whether you need help with a permit, have questions about parking, or need assistance with one of our parking programs, our Sales Store team is here to help.
Stop by, give us a call, or visit us online—we're happy to assist you.
🚲 MCDOT’s Bike Drive was a success! Thanks to our community, we collected 129 bikes to help get more people rolling.
Thank you to everyone who donated and helped make this drive a success! #bikedrive #montgomerycountymd
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Do your civic duty: VOTE! 🗳️
From Oct. 22-29, Ride On can get you to early voting polling places FOR FREE!
For a list of polling locations and transportation options, visit: montgomerycountymd.gov/depar…
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A smoother commute begins with good information. Here’s where the Mobile Commuter Store will be offering in‑person support this week.
The Mobile Commuter store will be at these locations today!
⏹️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
⚠️🅿️NEW🅿️⚠️
👷MCDOT is scheduled to begin expansion joint repair project at Amherst Garage (Garage 45) in @WheatonMD on or about Oct. 22, 2026.
👷All construction activities are anticipated to be completed by Nov. 20, 2026.
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@311MC311 @MontgomeryCoMD
🗞️ICYMI🗞️
📰The #October edition of MCDOT’s Go Montgomery! newsletter is now available online. 📘Explore the latest updates▶️lnks.gd/3/3bd79H9
@VisionZeroMC #MCDOTNews @MarylandDOT #ridetheflash @777Vote @bikeshare #wheatonmd #VeteransDay2026 @MWCOG @MDSHA #mdroads
MCDOT’s storm drain crew replaced three undersized culverts and repaired the associated outfalls to improve water flow on Springbrook Drive. These upgrades help keep stormwater moving where it needs to go!
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