Montgomery Community Media

The Montgomery County Council heard the latest developments about repairs at the Silver Spring Transit Center. Susan Kenedy reports. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

During a meeting of the Montgomery County Council, councilmembers are scheduled to get an update on the Silver Spring Transit Center and additional funding needed for the remediation effort. Council President George Leventhal talks about the project in this MyMCMedia Extra.

The Silver Spring Transit Center is years behind schedule and has cost overruns into the millions. K.C.E. Structural Engineers President Allyn Kilsheimer, the guy in charge of making sure the structural deficiencies are fixed, gave MyMCMedia’s Krista Brick a look at the progress going on inside the fenced construction site.   Related:

Montgomery County’s Director of General Services David Dise gives his view on the repairs being done to the Silver Spring Transit Center.   Related:

K.C.E. Structural Engineers President Allyn Kilsheimer talks about the fixes at the Silver Spring Transit Center in this MyMCMedia Extra. Here’s his take on WMATA’s concerns about the extensive repair work to the concrete at the center. And, Kilsheimer talks about what would have happened to the concrete prior to the fixes with a full […]

The much-maligned  Silver Spring Transit Center is a hub of activity but not with the planned buses and commuters, but rather with workers wielding hand-held jack hammers and epoxy guns trying to make the necessary repairs to get the building open. Montgomery County Director of General Services David Dise along with K.C.E. Structural Engineers President […]

Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett provides an update on the repairs taking place on the Silver Spring Transit Center in this interview: Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

Below is the Montgomery County Maryland Office of the Inspector General’s report dated April 15, 2014 covering Project Management Deficiencies in Constructing the Paul S. Sarbanes Silver Spring Transit Center. This report was made available to the public on May 20.

In this MyMCMedia extra, Montgomery County Councilmember Phil Andrews said that WMATA is now going to require a fund for long term maintenance at the Silver Spring Transit Center. Related:

In this MyMCMedia extra, Montgomery County Councilmember Roger Berliner asks some key questions at a May 8 briefing about the Silver Spring Transit Center. Take a look:   Related: