MCDOT Director Al Roshdieh

June 25, 2019 | Abigail Brooke

Ride On Flex Launches Wednesday

Ride On Flex, the region’s first on-demand public transit service, will officially launch on Wednesday. Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich along with Councilmembers Sidney Katz and Hans Riemer will join Al Roshdieh, the director of Montgomery County Department of Transportation, at 10 a.m. on Wednesday at Rockville Town Square to debut the new ridesharing service. […]

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August 18, 2017 | Staff Writer

County Report This Week (VIDEO)

Anqoinette Crosby hosts the latest episode of County Report This Week, which begins with a preview of the new Ride On ExtRa service along Route 355 scheduled to start in October. There are also reports on a vigil for the victims and heroes of the Flower Branch Apartments tragedy, a local judge retires, and more. […]

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November 16, 2016 | Staff Writer

Local Officials and Coalition Supporters Launch Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Naming Contest

Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett will be joined by Rep. John Sarbanes, Howard County Executive Allan Kittleman, and Montgomery County Council Vice President Roger Berliner, along with a coalition of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) supporters are scheduled to announce the launch of a naming contest for the County’s BRT system, Thursday. According to a news […]

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November 15, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Tobytown Community Celebrates the Launch of Ride On Bus Service (VIDEO & PHOTOS)

After decades of pushing for direct access to public transportation, residents of the historic community of Tobytown celebrated the launch of the Route 301 Ride On bus service on Tuesday. MyMCMedia’s Maureen Chowdhury reports. The Ride On bus stop is located conveniently on Tobytown Drive and also serves surrounding communities connecting those residents to; Travilah […]

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October 22, 2016 | Staff Writer

New Bike Lanes in Pike District (VIDEO)

The Pike District now has one-half mile of separated bike lanes located on both sides of Nebel Street between Randolph Road and Marinelli Road in Rockville. Find out more in the video report, below. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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October 17, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

County Executive Announces New Bike Lanes in Pike District (VIDEO & PHOTOS)

The Pike District now has one-half mile of separated bike lanes located on both sides of Nebel Street between Randolph Road and Marinelli Road in Rockville. Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett along with local officials announced the completion of the bike lanes today at a ribbon cutting event. “The Pike District is in the process of […]

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July 31, 2016 | Staff Writer

Metro & Elected Officials Warn Red Line Users to Expect Delays During Safe Track Surges in August (VIDEO)

Metro officials are urging Red Line users to adjust their travel plans and find alternatives during SafeTrack Surge 6 which will impact the Red Line from August 1 to 7. During this time, the Red Line will be single tracking between the Silver Spring and Takoma Park stations.  Following Surge 6 will be Surge 7 […]

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May 22, 2016 | Staff Writer

MCDOT Director Discusses Bus Rapid Transit on Radio al Dia (VIDEO)

Route 29 could soon have a new bus rapid transit system. MCDOT Director Al Roshdieh spoke with Montgomery al Dia’s Lorna Virgili about the departments future plans and summer transportation tips for families. Lorna Virgili reports. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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May 6, 2016 | Staff Writer

Colesville Highway Maintenance Depot Officially Reopens (PHOTO)

UPDATED The Colesville Highway Maintenance Depot has reopened after undergoing a $7.8 million expansion and renovation. Officials from the Montgomery County Department of General Services (DGS) and Montgomery County’s Department of Transportation celebrated the occasion on May 3rd at 14335 Cape May Road in Silver Spring.   A plaque honoring Leo Brooks, a former Colesville […]

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