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June 12, 2012 | Staff Writer

Shaping the Future: Transit (Video)

The Montgomery County Council held its most recent “Shaping the Future: Adapting to Change” briefing on June 12 to discuss the Purple Line, the Corridor Cities Transitway and a countywide Rapid Transit Vehicle Network. For nearly three decades, Montgomery County’s transit system has consisted of two branches of the Metrorail Red Line, about 125 on-road […]

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May 16, 2012 | Staff Writer

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“We Don’t Call It The Bus” (Video)

Montgomery County Council President Roger Berliner updates reporters at his weekly press conference about the Governor’s decision to select bus rapid transit (BRT) over light rail as the mode of the Corridor Cities Transitway (CCT). Berliner consistently refers to the mode as the “rapid transit line” and when asked by a reporter about if the […]

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May 11, 2012 | Sonya Burke

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Governor Goes with BRT for CCT

Governor Martin O’Malley announced on May 11 that the locally preferred alternative for the Corridor Cities Transitway (CCT) will be Maryland’s first Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system operating along a 15-mile south corridor from the Shady Grove Metrorail station to the COMSAT facility near Clarksburg in Montgomery County. “The CCT Bus Rapid Transit line will […]

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