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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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August 16, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Metro Extending SafeTrack Surge #7 Through the Weekend

WMATA announced that it is extending SafeTrack Surge #7 through Aug. 21st. According to a news release, Red Line trains between Shady Grove and Twinbrook will single track on Aug. 19th, providing service every 30 minutes to Shady Grove and Rockville. Metro will completely shutdown the Red Line service between Shady Grove and Grosvenor-Strathmore over the […]

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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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March 7, 2016 | Staff Writer

County Takes on Potholes (VIDEO)

To take advantage of the forecasted warmer weather over the next few days, Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett announced that the Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will begin intensive efforts to fill the County’s potholes. According to a news release, this year’s historic winter storm, and fluctuation of temperatures over the past couple of months, has accelerated the […]

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February 5, 2016 | Willie James Inman

Piles of Snow Hinder Commute for Bus Riders (VIDEO)

Over 30 inches of snow fell during the blizzard of 2016 making it difficult for commuters to get around town. In this video,  residents talk about their commuting experiences after the blizzard. MyMCMedia’s Willie James Inman reports. Across Montgomery County commuters are having a hard time getting to bus stops. @mymcmedia #blizzard2016 pic.twitter.com/DlyOh1qzoP — Willie […]

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February 2, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

County Council Approves Al Roshdieh as Department of Transportation Director (PHOTO)

The Montgomery County Council appointed Al Roshdieh as the Director of the Department of Transportation (MCDOT) on Tuesday. Roshdieh has served as MCDOT’s Acting Director since December 2014 and his latest efforts include leading blizzard 2016 cleanup in the County. Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett released this statement following Roshdieh’s appointment. “Montgomery County is changing […]

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January 25, 2016 | Staff Writer

MCDOT Crews Begin Plowing in Neighborhoods, Snowfall Totals Report

Montgomery County’s Department of Transportation (MCDOT) Highway Services continues snow removal and plowing operations today. MCDOT crews have been working around the clock to clear emergency and primary roads and this morning have returned to retreat these roads because of overnight icing. Crews have also begun plowing operations in neighborhoods. The initial objective for the […]

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January 22, 2016 | Sonya Burke

Berliner on Plowing: “It is Going to be a Tough Job”

Montgomery County Councilmember Roger Berliner has posted an update about Montgomery County’s snow plowing operations on his Facebook page. Berliner’s post followed a conversation he had with Al Roshdieh, Montgomery County’s interim DOT Director, on Friday. According to Berliner, once the snow ends county crews will return to urban areas such as Bethesda to begin […]

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January 10, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Several Ride On Service Changes to Start Jan. 10 (PHOTO)

Several Ride On bus routes are scheduled to change beginning Jan. 10. According to a news release, 15 routes will be modified to more accurately reflect the time it takes for buses to run routes based on traffic and other conditions. Routes 3, 8, 9, 14, 23, 32, 34, 38, 42, 45, 47, 53, 83, […]

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