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October 15, 2014 | Krista Brick

More than 800 Drivers Cited for Passing Stopped School Buses

Since January 825 citations have been issued to drivers who passed a stopped school bus that has its stop sign and stop arm extended, Montgomery County Council President Craig Rice said Monday. The council’s education and public safety committees met to get an update on the issue and other school issues Monday. According to County […]

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August 10, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Transportation Options for County Seniors (Video)

Community Relations Manager Tom Pogue shares the latest on transportation options for Montgomery County seniors in this report. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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April 27, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Council Committees Meet on April 28: Agenda Preview

The Montgomery County Council’s Public Safety Committee and its Education Committee will meet jointly at 9 a.m. on Monday, April 28, for a worksession on the School Resource Officers (SRO) program that places officers in Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS). The committee also will receive an update on the program that places cameras on school […]

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November 26, 2013 | Valerie Bonk

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Council Approves Plans for Bus Rapid Transit System

County residents may soon see bus designated lanes pop up on area roads following the unanimous approval of the countywide Transit Corridors Functional Master Plan by the Montgomery County Council Tuesday. The plan establishes routes and possible station locations of the proposed Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system, with 80 percent of the buses having dedicated […]

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November 3, 2013 | Sonya Burke

Transit Operations Center Overview (VIDEO)

The new Montgomery County transit operations center is dedicated to a former Ride On planner, David F. Bone. In this MyMCMedia extra, DOT’s Al Rosdieh discusses the significance of the name and the facility at a recent press conference on site of the new facility. Roshdieh also notes some of the other important features,  including […]

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