Five New 30-Second Videos Provide Snow-Related Information

This winter hasn’t seen much snow, so residents may need a reminder about how to prepare and deal with snow before tonight’s predicted storm. To help, view five, short, snow videos produced by Montgomery County that provide key information to residents about what to expect during snow storms: 

•  How MCDOT Responds to Snowstorms
• Reporting a Snow-Related Issue
• The Sequence for Plowing Streets
• Parking During a Snow Storm
• Requirements for Sidewalk Snow Removal

Public Invited to Provide Input on Georgetown Branch Trail Interim Route on March 15

During construction of the Purple Line and Capital Crescent Trail, the existing Georgetown Branch Trail will be closed to ensure public safety. Read more.

MCDOT Asked to Join Safe Routes to School National Partnership Local Leaders Advisory Committee

MCDOT Safe Routes to School Coordinator Nadji Kirby was one of 20 people chosen from around the country to be a member of the Safe Routes to School National Partnership Local Leaders Advisory Committee.  Read more.

MCDOT Met With Residents to Discuss Biking and Walking in Long Branch and Takoma-Langley

MCDOT met with residents of the Long Branch and Takoma-Langley to obtain public input on improving biking and walking in their communities.  Read more.

Watch Two Videos on MCDOT’s Bridge Management Program and Replacement of the Whites Ferry Road Bridge

MCDOT created two short videos to explain our bridge management program and the construction process used to replace the Whites Ferry Road Bridge. Read more and view videos.

MCDOT Sponsoring Two Open Houses about Transportation Projects in Clarksburg

MCDOT is holding two, idential open houses for residents interested in learning more about transportation projects planned for the Clarksburg area. Read more.

Sign Up for Purple Line Project Updates

Residents and businesses who want to receive targeted updates about Purple Line construction activities that may affect them can sign up for notifications from the Maryland Transit Administration via email, text message and or phone. Read more.

SHA Begins New Phase of Intersection Reconstruction on MD 187 in Bethesda

The Maryland Department of Transportation’s State Highway Administration is reconstructing an intersection in Bethesda and has begun a new phase of the project on southbound MD 187 (Old Georgetown Road), from Beech Avenue to Oakmont Avenue. Read more.

March 13, 2017

Check Out MCDOT's Winter Guide - What to Do Before, During and After a Storm

MCDOT's Winter Guide provides useful information, phone numbers and more.

Get the Latest Updates on Storm Related Information, Closures and Delays

The County’s new Winter Storm Information Portal hasn’t gotten much of a workout this year. However, it consolidates everything about snow in one handy online location. Stay informed about the latest delays and closings, check the status of plowing in your neighborhood, submit a service request, or get more snow-related information. 

Be a Good Neighbor

Remember – Montgomery County requires County residents to clear sidewalks adjacent to their properties within 24 hours of the end of a snowstorm. Get more information online.

REMINDER: Upcoming Opportunities to Learn More about Bus Rapid Transit

The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) invites the public to attend one of two remaining Open Houses in March to learn more about BRT, Bus Rapid Transit, that is coming to Montgomery County. Read more.

New Road Repair Projects Planned

MCDOT will be improving the County’s infrastructure in Potomac, Silver Spring, Rockville and Potomac. Read more.

2017 Bike to Work Day Registration is Now Open

Registration is now open for the region’s annual Bike to Work Day, which will be held on Friday, May 19. Read more.