🦺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

🟣🗞️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
🟣🚆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
📌ICYMI📌
#Metrorailinfo #Weekend service for Sat., Jan. 17 through Sun., Jan. 18, 2026 🔴line 🚇trains will bypass the #SilverSpring station due to #PurpleLineMD Project construction activities.
✨Free shuttle buses🚍 replace trains between the Takoma & Forest Glen stations.
▶️ https://www.wmata.com/service/status/details/weekend.cfm
(📸 from WMATA)
#mdcommuters #montgomerycountymd #weekendtravel #maryland #wmata
The #PurpleLineMD Small Business Grant Program supports businesses:
🟣helps offset impacts that construction closures or detours may have
🟣provides funding for marketing & other support.
⭐Next application period opens on March 2, 2026
📑▶️ https://www.purplelinemd.com/small-business-grants/ #montgomerycountymd #purplelinemdnow #silverspringmd #bethesdamd #businesses #funding
🚧ICYMI🚧
A 5-ft–wide, concrete sidewalk with a variable greenspace was installed by MCDOT on Osage Street in preparation for the 🟣Purple Line🟣 Piney Branch Road Station. #montgomerycountymd #purplelineMD #MTA #transportation #transittooter #mdcommuters #futuretransportation
🟣ICYMI🟣
On or about Dec. 9, 2025, #PurpleLineMD crews will temporarily close the existing walkway along the #PurpleLine work zone connecting Wisconsin Ave. to Elm Street.
🟪NOTE: Pedestrians🚶‍♀️will be detoured🚧around the #workzone - please see 🗺️'s.
If you missed the Highland Stone Residential Permit Parking Area meeting last night, you can still provide your feedback🗣️via the online Comment Form ▶️ https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=-bEBbuWxc0Csl3eAaaCtZLPFvHo8Lq1DoHSGxMGwscdUQ0dMUFVPTFNYOVAzUkIzWUM1STNKVE5WOC4u&route=shorturl OR by ✉️ Emailing [email protected] by Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025, at 5:00pm #montgomerycountymd #purplelinemd