Transportation Updates Headline Silver Spring Board Meeting
Presentations and updates on major transportation projects in the area was the focus of the Silver Spring Citizens Advisory Board meeting on March 10.
The Purple Line, the Takoma/Langley Bus Terminal, and the DC Trolley were the hot topics discussed as dozens of residents asked for more information on what’s next for transportation development in the Silver Spring Regional Area.
MyMCMedia’s Valerie Bonk followed the meeting and its discussion on Twitter:
The Silver Spring Citizens Advisory Board meeting is underway at the Civic Building. pic.twitter.com/nuRyEFG7dt
Audience member asked if there’s been outreach in other languages about Purple Line construction. Monica Mead from MTA says only in Spanish.
— Valerie Bonk (@ValerieBonk) March 10, 2014
— Valerie Bonk (@ValerieBonk) March 10, 2014
Monica Mead from the Maryland Transit Authority is giving an update on the Purple Line progress at the Silver Spring Advisory Board Meeting.
— Valerie Bonk (@ValerieBonk) March 10, 2014
Updates on transportation projects in the Silver Spring area on tonight’s Citizens Advisory Board Meeting agenda. pic.twitter.com/70Zc6fQOQI
— Valerie Bonk (@ValerieBonk) March 10, 2014
DC Streetcar says they’re in phase 1 of a planning study for a DC Streetcar line in Silver Spring. pic.twitter.com/yMK6IqBkyY
— Valerie Bonk (@ValerieBonk) March 11, 2014
What’s a Streetcar? It’s longer than a bus and can hold more people. Streetcar DC handed out this graphic… pic.twitter.com/woeiDmytnF
— Valerie Bonk (@ValerieBonk) March 11, 2014
DC Streetcar presenters say it’s currently planned up to the DC line but that there’s “strong support” for bringing it to Silver Spring.
— Valerie Bonk (@ValerieBonk) March 11, 2014
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Transportation Updates Headline Silver Spring Board Meeting
Presentations and updates on major transportation projects in the area was the focus of the Silver Spring Citizens Advisory Board meeting on March 10. The Purple Line, the Takoma/Langley Bus Terminal, and the DC Trolley were the hot topics discussed as dozens of residents asked for more information on what’s next for transportation development in […]
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