Service Provides Free Ride Home When You Need It Most
GRH (Guaranteed Ride Home) offers commuters who regularly carpool, take the bus, or bike to work a free ride home in case of an unexpected emergency, ensuring that individuals have… Read More
Transportation
Purple Line Construction 74% Completed
Work on the Purple Line continues as its moves closer to its opening date in December of 2027. At the start of 2024, the 16-mile light rail line was 63.4%… Read More
Partial Weekend Metrorail Shutdown on Red Line, Feb. 22-23
This weekend, the Red Line will operate in two segments due to track work between Shady Grove and Medical Center and between Van Ness and Glenmont. Free shuttle buses will… Read More
Flash Buses Spreading Love in February
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDT) is spreading love this month by decorating five Flash buses servicing Colesville Road and Columbia Pike on U.S. 29 with vibrant neon heart-shaped… Read More
Councilmembers Hear Purple Line Updates, Impacts
Two Montgomery County Council committee sessions on Monday revolved around the Purple Line, which is still slated to open by the end of 2027. During a Transportation and Environment committee… Read More
Viajes Gratuitos en Lyft Disponibles el Domingo del Super Bowl
El Programa Regional de Alcohol de Washington (WRAP, por sus siglas en inglés) ha presentado su campaña inaugural Super Bowl SoberRide para prevenir la conducción en estado de ebriedad en… Read More
Foro Público el 18 de Febrero para Analizar Cambios Propuestos a las Rutas de Autobús Ride On
El Departamento de Transporte del Condado de Montgomery (MCDOT) organizará un foro público en persona el martes 18 de febrero a las 6 p.m. para solicitar comentarios del público sobre… Read More
Conductor de Autobús del Condado Arrestado por Presunto Asalto de Pasajera Embarazada
Paul Simms, un conductor de autobús del condado de Montgomery, fue arrestado y acusado de agredir a una mujer embarazada en un autobús Ride On. El personal de la policía… Read More
Free Lyft Rides Available on Super Bowl Sunday to Keep Roads Safe
The Washington Regional Alcohol Program (WRAP) has introduced its inaugural Super Bowl SoberRide campaign to prevent drunk driving in the Greater Washington area. The program will provide free Lyft rides… Read More
MCDOT’s ‘Heads Up, Phones Down’ Contest Now Open for Teen Entries
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) is encouraging high school students to promote safe driving and walking habits through its annual “Heads Up, Phones Down” video contest. The contest… Read More
County Bus Driver Arrested for Alleged Assault of Pregnant Passenger
Paul Simms, a Montgomery County bus driver, was arrested and charged with assaulting a pregnant woman on a Ride On bus. Montgomery County Police and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue… Read More
County Offers Free Bus Rides for Transit Equity Day
Montgomery County Ride On buses will offer free fares on Tuesday, Feb. 4, in honor of Transit Equity Day. The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will waive fares on… Read More