With state reviewing Wheaton bike-lane project, some disagree on effectiveness, safety
Advocates believe pilot was success; skeptics opposed to the effect on turn lane
Transportation
Is Montgomery County making ‘Vision Zero’ progress on road safety? Not enough, some observers say
Recent increase in pedestrian road deaths included two in one-hour stretch Monday
As bike lane pilot project ends in Wheaton, officials and advocates hope for its revival
Trial was on University Boulevard; state officials will discuss this month
Bank teller recognizes armed robber who lowers face mask, police say
Plus: Nebel Street Homeless Shelter project delayed; Along Purple Line, worries about higher rents
Korman zings DOT secretary on threatened projects
Plus: Delegates hold hearing on school board districts; Rockville City Hall to reopen in new year
With no resolution in sight, Montgomery, Loudoun officials say White’s Ferry essential
Loudoun board chair reluctant for government to intervene
UPDATED: Toll rates approved for I-270/I-495 widening project
Rates are calculated per mile, will depend on EZ-Pass use, traffic conditions
Report says return of White’s Ferry service might entail infrastructure improvements
New ferry owner says eminent domain is only solution, but landowner disagrees
Clarksburg widow fights for legacy of Black World War II vet
Plus: County DOT hiring Ride On bus operators; Maryland will receive federal grant to address hate crimes
UPDATED: Without ‘sufficient information,’ open meetings board takes no action against Montgomery County
Complaint alleged that council majority’s deliberations on I-270 project broke state law
New contractor selected for Purple Line light rail project
Maryland Transit Solutions chosen over two other finalists
Elected officials want Georgia Avenue improved where crash killed 4-year-old girl
Three vehicles were involved in fatal crash at Silver Spring intersection last month
Delay expected for WMATA work at Rockville Metro station
New target for reopening of Rockville, Shady Grove stations is January 2022
Differing voices heard on I-270, I-495 expansion plan
Supplemental report was released Oct. 1; comments accepted through Nov. 15
Opinion: Toll lanes on I-495 east of I-270 were put on hold, but remain in overall plan
Controversial 30-mile portion still considered part of 'future phases'
New Planning Board appointee wants to focus on housing, transit, economic development
Rubin has opposed aspects of I-270 project, saying more ‘holistic’ approach needed
Silver Spring biotech is behind first pig organ transplant into human
Plus; Toll lane foes urge feds to reject project study; Bethesda family speaks out after Black Lives Matter sign stolen
UPDATED: County trying again to regulate use of e-scooters, require registration when they are made available to rent
Similar bill was introduced last year, but expired
Bethesda resident will be on ‘Jeopardy’
Plus: School Bus Safety Week kicks off in Montgomery County; Germantown Library becomes more accessible
Projections in new study show more traffic with toll lanes on Beltway, I-270
Report maintains that Hogan’s proposal would relieve congestion
