🎨🖌️NEW
MCDOT welcomes public middle schools across the County to participate in the 5th annual ‘Paint🖌️ the Plow’ competition to name & decorate a snowplow❄️ for a chance to win cash💰prizes for their school.▶️ https://www2.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcgportalapps/Press_Detail.aspx?Item_ID=48479&Dept=50
#painttheplow #montgomerycountymd #middleschoolers #artcontest #maryland #MCDOT

The 2026 spring equinox in the Northern Hemisphere occurs TODAY at 10:46am marking the astronomical start of 💮spring💮! Check out #MCDOT's DET Capital Budget & Capital Improvements Program Projects webpage for details about future greenways & bikeways ▶️ https://montgomerycountymd.gov/dot-dte/bikeways/index.html #bikelanes #kermitgreen #transittooter #mocobikes #bikemoco #montgomerycountymd

🚶‍♂️🚶‍♀️REMINDER🚶‍♀️🚶‍♂️
#MCDOT will hold a Virtual Public Hearing on the Redwing Road Sidewalk Proposal in #BethesdaMD. 🗣️The public will have an opportunity to provide testimony and ask questions.
🗓️Wednesday, February 11, 2026
🕰️6:30pm–8:30pm
To participate ▶️ https://www2.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcgportalapps/Press_Detail.aspx?Item_ID=48082&Dept=50 #visionzero #montgomerycountymd #walking #maryland

🚶‍♀️NEW🚶‍♂️
#MCDOT will hold a Virtual Public Hearing on the Redwing Road Sidewalk Proposal in #BethesdaMD. The public will have an opportunity to provide testimony and ask questions.
🗓️Wed., Feb. 11, 2026
🕰️6:30pm – 8:30pm
▶️ https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/dot-dte/projects/RedwingRoad/index.html

❇️Montgomery County, MD Government and WSSC Water Launch 2025/2026 Salt-Wise Campaign to promote smarter salt use this #Winter ❇️ #MyGreenMC & #MCDOT are joining forces with #WSSC to raise awareness about the environmental and health risks of over-salting🧂
📰 ▶️ https://www2.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcgportalapps/Press_Detail.aspx?Item_ID=47992&Dept=50 #montgomerycountymd #maryland #snow #saltwise #salt

#MCDOT, #mcpnews , and #ABSMoCo are warning residents ahead of the #Thanksgiving holiday to plan their night & not drive if they choose to celebrate with alcohol🍻, cannabis🚬, or are taking prescription drugs💊while consuming alcohol. ▶️https://www2.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcgportalapps/Press_Detail.aspx?Item_ID=47953

#MCDOT recently completed a #VisionZeroMC Pedestrian Safety Improvement project at #MCPS's Roberto Clemente Middle School in #GermantownMD that included:
🚸Installing a new median
🚸Constructing a new pedestrian island
🚸Updated ADA ramps
🌟 Project Details ▶️ https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/DOT-PedSafety/Resources/Files/Safe_Routes_to_School/SafetyImprovements/RobertoClementeConceptPlansUpdated.pdf #montgomerycountymd #schoolsafety #pedestriansafety

🚶‍♂️🚸Happening Today🚸🚶‍♂️
MDOT's first 'Walkinar' is talking place online at 10:30am. The topic for this weeks episode is "National and Local Impact: Walking, Health, and Communities"
👨‍💻▶️ https://mdot.maryland.gov/tso/pages/Index.aspx?PageId=123 #montgomerycountymd #maryland #mcdot #walktober #walking #exercise #webinar

🚌🚏ICYMI🚌🚏
In FY25 #MCDOT's Division of Transit Services completed 31 bus stop ADA improvements and inspected 98% of the 5400 bus stops during an ADA audit. #rideonbus #transportation #ADA #Transit #montgomerycountymd #maryland #takethebus #ridetheflash

🚧Update🚧
#MCDOT Highway Services contractors continue to work on #pedestriansafety improvements and ADA upgrades on Montgomery Village
Avenue in #GaithersburgMD
🕰️Work hours 9:00am-4:00pm(Mon.-Fri.)
👷‍♂️Please be alert when driving or walking though #workzones. #montgomerycountymd #mdtraffic #visionzero #mdroads