Montgomery Community Media

Maryland State Police are trying to get the word out about Maryland’s Move Over law. Motorists are required to move over if they see emergency vehicles or tow trucks on the side of the road. Since the law went into effect, troopers have cited hundreds of motorists for violating it. A first offense fine is […]

An accident on I-495 prior to River Road this morning (March 19) has backed up the Beltway and River Road. These pictures were taken at 8:50 a.m. this morning along River Road in Potomac. Traffic was near a stand still from I-495 all the way to Potomac Village.    

County Council President Roger Berliner and Fairfax Board of Supervisors Sharon Bulova are attempting to allow traffic to use the shoulders on the approach to the American Legion Bridge. Together the county leaders jointly wrote to their respective state leaders requesting this in an attempt to prevent gridlock when Virginia’s HOT lanes open. Visit our […]

Calling the Capital Beltway between the Dulles Access Road in Virginia and the I-270 West Spur in Maryland “one of the most congested highways in the Washington Metropolitan Area,” Montgomery County Council President Roger Berliner and Fairfax Board of Supervisors Chair Sharon Bulova today jointly wrote to the respective transportation secretaries of Maryland and Virginia […]

State Highway Administration reopened northbound MD 650 ramp to westbound I-495 ahead of schedule.Temporary nighttime lane shift/closures on I-495 will continue through late fall. The ramp had been closed to replace the bridge deck (driving surface) since late April. Weather permitting, the remaining work on the project, which requires no detours, will be complete late […]