Montgomery Community Media

Montgomery County has completed phase one of the conversion of the 1980’s vintage traffic signal system. The next phase of improvements will include remote control of school flashers and installing battery backups in the county traffic signals. Find out more in this interview.

Montgomery Council Council President Roger Berliner met with the media on June 18 and transportation issues and his tree trimming bill were foremost on his mind. During the briefing he also noted that Montgomery County supports a gas tax and he’d like to see the Governor include it on the agenda if a special session […]

This week’s Department of Transportation update comes from Community Relations Manager Tom Pogue who spotlights the bike share program. Find out more in this video. Visit the Montgomery County Department of Transportation website to learn more.

The Montgomery County Council’s “Shaping our Future, Adapting to Change” series focused on transportation on June 12. Find out more in this video.

In anticipation of the Maryland Live! Casino opening in Anne Arundel County, the Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) advises travelers to plan ahead due to an expected high volume of traffic along MD 100 and MD 295 through this weekend. The Maryland Live! Casino opens Wednesday, June 6 at 10 p.m. Improvements to the interchange […]

Some Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) students have collaborated on a new pedestrian safety campaign entitled, “See Them, See You.” The Department of Transportation’s Community Relations Manager, Tom Pogue, explains in this video. View the entire episode of County Report this Week. Learn more at Montgomery County’s website.

Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett has proclaimed May 18 as Bike to Work Day in Montgomery County, joining jurisdictions nationwide in the annual celebration to encourage bicycle commuting. Bike commuting not only has exercise benefits, it also is an effective way to improve air quality, reduce traffic congestion and noise, and conserve energy. For most […]

Marilyn Balcome of the Gaithersburg Chamber of Commerce joins the MWIR panel to discus what has happened with the transportation task force established by the County Executive. See the entire May 10th episode of MWIR episode. Visit MWIR Program page to see earlier episodes of Montgomery Week in Review.

Want to know when that next bus will arrive? With Ride On Real Time, it’s easier than ever to keep track of the bus schedule on your smartphone or computer. Community Relations Manager Tom Pogue of Montgomery County’s Department of Transportation provides the latest information in this video clip. Check out tutorials at RideoOnBus.com