Purple Line

August 6, 2013 | Sonya Burke

“This Brings a Lot of Jobs” (Video)

Gaithersburg Mayor Sidney Katz attended Governor Martin O’Malley’s recent press conference about transportation investments for Montgomery County. In this MyMCMedia video extra, Katz talks about the impact on the city of Gaithersburg. For more coverage about the state’s transportation investments in Montgomery County and the Purple Line: Millions for MoCo Transportation Projects (Photos & Video) […]

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August 6, 2013 | Sonya Burke

“This is Huge” (Video)

In this MyMCMedia video extra, Montgomery County Councilmember Craig Rice talks about the significance of the Governor’s transportation investments announcement for Montgomery County: For more coverage about the state’s transportation investments in Montgomery County and the Purple Line: Millions for MoCo Transportation Projects (Photos & Video) For more on the Purple Line: Purple Line (Infographic) […]

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August 6, 2013 | Sonya Burke

Transportation Needs in Montgomery County (Video)

In this MyMCMedia video extra, Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett talks about the county’s future economic growth and the need for improving the transportation infrastructure in Montgomery County: For more coverage about the state’s transportation investments in Montgomery County and the Purple Line: Millions for MoCo Transportation Projects (Photos & Video) For more on the […]

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August 6, 2013 | Sonya Burke

“You Need Public Officials to be Relentless” (Video)

Montgomery County Councilmember Hans Riemer is a long-time supporter of the Purple Line. In this MyMCMedia extra, he talks about the significance of the Governor’s recent transportation investment announcement. Take a look: For more about the Governor’s announcement: Millions for MoCo Transportation Projects (Photos & Video) For more on the Purple Line: Purple Line (Infographic) […]

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August 6, 2013 | Sonya Burke

Millions for MoCo Transportation Projects (Photos & Video)

Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley and Lt. Governor Anthony Brown announced $628 million in transportation investments for Montgomery County at a press conference on Aug. 5 at the Bethesda Metro. MyMCMedia’s Sonya Burke reports. The transportation announcement provides funding for the following key projects: —Purple Line: a 16-mile light rail line that runs east-west inside the […]

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August 5, 2013 | Staff Writer

Purple Line (Infographic)

Linking Montgomery County and Prince George’s counties, construction of the Purple Line could begin as soon as 2015.

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August 5, 2013 | Sonya Burke

State’s Transportation Press Conference (Photos & Video)

State and county officials gathered at the Bethesda Metro on Aug. 5 for a major transportation announcement. Watch it here: More photos from the event: The Governor’s press office issued this press release (below): Governor Martin O’Malley today (Aug. 5), joined by Lt. Governor Anthony G. Brown, Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett, Prince George’s County […]

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August 2, 2013 | Staff Writer

O’Malley to Announce Transportation Investment Package

Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley and Lt. Governor Anthony Brown will join Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett and other officials on Aug. 5 to announce a transportation investment package for Montgomery County that is expected to expected create jobs, reduce congestion and improve pedestrian safety. Officials said a major announcement regarding the Purple Line is also planned […]

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July 27, 2013 | Staff Writer

Long Branch Sector Plan (Video)

The Long Branch Sector Plan is one in a series of plans for purple line station areas in Montgomery County. Located in the eastern part of the county between Langley Park and Silver Spring, the vision for Long Branch is for a well-connected community with more affordable housing. The County Council is in the midst […]

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July 17, 2013 | Staff Writer

Long Branch Sector Plan (Video)

The Long Branch Sector Plan is one in a series of plans for purple line station areas in Montgomery County. Located in the eastern part of the county between Langley Park and Silver Spring, the vision for Long Branch is for a well-connected community with more affordable housing. The County Council is in the midst […]

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