MCDOT5d ago

🚧Metropolitan Branch Trail Update🚧

MDCOT's Division of Transportation Engineering contractors installed fencing and water barriers, constructed a concrete footer, and curb, gutter, and sidewalk work was finished near Philadelphia Ave.
💻Project Website▶️ https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/metropolitan-branch-trail-phase-2a
#montgomerycountymd #mdcommuters #bethesdamd #silverspringmd #purplelinemd #mocobikes #bikemoco

MCDOTMay 26
⚠️🟣🚆NEW🚆🟣⚠️
Starting June 2026, Purple Line crews will begin Live Wire testing of light rail tracks & systems with a Light Rail Vehicle between the Lyttonsville Operations & Maintenance Facility & #BethesdaMD Station.
🌟Details▶️ https://purplelinemd.com/media/cmolukbs/notice-section7-testing-update-051926.pdf #purplelinemd #transit #transportation #silverspringmd
MCDOTApr 28
🟣TONIGHT🟣
Silver Spring, MD Purple Line CAT Meeting
🗓️Tuesday, April 28, 2026
🕰️6:00pm
👩‍💻This will be a Virtual Meeting
The Purple Line team will provide the latest updates on the project and field questions from community members.
Details ▶️ https://www.purplelinemd.com/public-meetings-events/silver-spring-cat-meeting-16/
(📸 from MTA)
#montgomerycountymd #transit #purplelinemd #virtualmeeting #maryland #MTA #futuretransit #transportation #SilverSpringMD
MCDOTApr 21
🔴🚇NEW🚇🔴
In partnership with @MarylandDOT, #mtamaryland, #MDSHA, #PurpleLineMD & #MCDOT; #wmata will host an Information Meeting for customers impacted by the Summer 2026 Red Line Major Construction project starting in July 2026.
📌Details🔗 https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/262afff5-c2d5-446b-b4e1-a7d26bbc68a1@ad5836f4-0d74-43cd-83c5-7e69eaa67915
#mdcommuters #transittooter #summer2026 #montgomerycountymd #maryland #tranit #commuting
MCDOTApr 16
🟣🚉🟣🚉🟣🚉🟣
If you missed the Purple Line BiPPA Sidewalk Proposal meeting earlier this week, you're encouraged to provide feedback via the online comment form or by email to the Project Manager at [email protected] by Thursday, May 14, 2026.
▶️ https://forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=-bEBbuWxc0Csl3eAaaCtZLPFvHo8Lq1DoHSGxMGwscdUMDhLSkJVT0IxOTJQNEtNNU9FTDI5SFlJNS4u&route=shorturl #mta #sidewalks #walking #montgomerycountymd #maryland #purplelinemd #transportation #transit #futuretransit
MCDOTApr 11

🟣🚉REMINDER🚉🟣
Virtual Public Workshop on the Purple Line BiPPA Sidewalk Proposals for the Long Branch and Manchester Place Stations Project in Silver Spring to be Held on Tuesday, April 14, 2026.

⭐For more details and how to participate, please click here ▶️ https://www2.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcgportalapps/Press_Detail.aspx?Item_ID=48529&Dept=50 #montgomerycountymd #maryland #purplelinemd #MTA #transportation #transit #transittooter #futuretransit

MCDOTMar 21
⭐🟣🚆ICYMI🚆🟣⭐
▶️ https://www.purplelinemd.com/ #purplelinemd #transit #transittooter #furutretransit #montgomerycountymd
MCDOTMar 4

🦺Summer 2026 Metro Red Line Project🦺
From July 6, 2026 though Sept. 7, 2026, WMATA will undertake a major construction project and the Grosvenor-Strathmore, Medical Center, & #BethesdaMD stations will be 🚫closed🚫!

🚍FREE shuttle buses will replace trains🚇

🌟 Details 🔗 https://www.wmata.com/initiatives/plans/summer-2026-red-line-major-construction/index.cfm #mdcommuters #transittooter #summer2026 #wmata #purplelinemd #montgomerycountymd

MCDOTFeb 26
🟣🗞️Purple Line Newsletter-Feb. 2026🗞️🟣
The February 2026 Newsletter includes construction updates, a Business Spotlight with ZP Tax and an interview with Kevin London, MTS Construction Superintendent.
📰 English🔗 https://www.purplelinemd.com/media/oq1lyeev/pl_newsletter_feb-2026.pdf
📰Spanish 🔗 https://www.purplelinemd.com/media/we5aguji/pl_newsletter_feb-2026_span.pdf
#purplelinemd #maryland #transportation #transit #transittooter #montgomerycountymd #MTA
MCDOTFeb 25
🟣🚆NEW🚆🟣
#MTA Maryland has released the scheduled for the Spring 2026 #PurpleLineMD Community Advisory Team virtual meetings, they'll be held from April 14 through April 28, 2026.
CAT meetings provide an opportunity to share construction progress and preview anticipated 2026 milestones.
📰▶️ https://www.purplelinemd.com/media/jewkiesj/purple-line-spring-2026-cat-press-release.pdf