*Updated from June 22 release, to reflect new completion date.
Due to a delay in construction, the planned road closure on Redland Road to replace the bridge over Mill Creek will be extended to Monday, Sept. 28.
This closure will impact Montgomery County Department of Transportation’s (MCDOT) Ride On Bus Routes 53 and 57. The detours will be as follows:
Bus Route 53 to Glenmont: From the Metro Access Road to Shady Grove East and the top of the ramp at Shady Grove Road, right on Shady Grove Road, right on Muncaster Mill Road, continue on Muncaster Mill Road back on route.
The following bus stops will be bypassed:
- REDLAND RD & CRABBS BRANCH WAY (Stop ID – 17192)
- REDLAND RD & NEEDWOOD RD (Stop ID – 25194)
- REDLAND RD & NEEDWOOD RD (Stop ID – 25196)
- REDLAND RD & BAEDERWOOD LN (Stop ID – 25198)
- REDLAND RD & GRANDE VISTA DR (Stop ID – 25200)
- REDLAND RD & BRIARDALE RD (Stop ID – 25202)
- REDLAND RD & FOUNDERS MILL RD (Stop ID – 25204)
- REDLAND RD & GARRETT RD (Stop ID – 25206)
- REDLAND RD & ROSLYN AVE (Stop ID – 25208)
- REDLAND RD & MILL RUN DR (Stop ID – 25210)
Bus Route 53 to Shady Grove East: From Muncaster Mill Road and Redland Road, continue on Muncaster Mill Road, left on Shady Grove Road, left onto Metro Access Road into Shady Grove East, terminate at Shady Grove East.
The following bus stops will be bypassed:
- REDLAND RD & MILL RUN DR (Stop ID – 25212)
- REDLAND RD & MILL RUN DR (Stop ID – 25214)
- REDLAND RD & VEGA CT (Stop ID – 17238)
- REDLAND RD & GARRETT RD (Stop ID – 25216)
- REDLAND RD & FOUNDERS MILL RD (Stop ID – 25218)
- REDLAND RD & BRIARDALE RD (Stop ID – 25220)
- REDLAND RD & BAEDERWOOD LN (Stop ID – 25224)
- REDLAND RD & NEEDWOOD RD (Stop ID – 25226)
- REDLAND RD & NEEDWOOD RD (Stop ID – 25228)
- REDLAND RD & CRABBS BRANCH WAY (Stop ID – 25230)
Bus Route 57 to Lakeforest: From Redland Road and Brabbs Branch Way, left on Crabbs Branch Way, right on Shady Grove Road, left on Muncaster Mill Road, back on route
The following bus stops will be bypassed:
- REDLAND RD & CRABBS BRANCH WAY (Stop ID – 25192)
- REDLAND RD & CRABBS BRANCH WAY (Stop ID – 17192)
- REDLAND RD & NEEDWOOD RD (Stop ID – 25194)
- REDLAND RD & NEEDWOOD RD (Stop ID -25196)
- REDLAND RD & BAEDERWOOD LN (Stop ID – 25198)
- REDLAND RD & GRANDE VISTA DR (Stop ID – 25200)
- REDLAND RD & BRIARDALE RD (Stop ID – 25202)
- REDLAND RD & FOUNDERS MILL RD (Stop ID – 25204)
- REDLAND RD & GARRETT RD (Stop ID – 25206)
- REDLAND RD & ROSLYN AVE (Stop ID – 25208)
- REDLAND RD & MILL RUN DR (Stop ID – 25210)
- MUNCASTER MILL RD & MUNCASTER RD (Stop ID – 24408)
- MUNCASTER MILL RD & MILLCREST DR (Stop ID – 24410)
Bus Route 57 to Shady Grove West: From Muncaster Mill Road and Shady Grove Road, right on Shady Grove Road, left on Crabbs Branch Way, right onto Redland Road, back on route.
The following bus stops will be bypassed:
- MUNCASTER MILL RD & MILLCREST DR (Stop ID – 24404)
- REDLAND RD & MILL RUN DR (Stop ID – 25212)
- REDLAND RD & MILL RUN DR (Stop ID – 25214)
- REDLAND RD & VEGA CT (Stop ID – 17238)
- REDLAND RD & GARRETT RD (Stop ID – 25216)
- REDLAND RD & FOUNDERS MILL RD (Stop ID – 25218)
- REDLAND RD & BRIARDALE RD (Stop ID – 25220)
- REDLAND RD & BAEDERWOOD LN (Stop ID – 25224)
- REDLAND RD & NEEDWOOD RD (Stop ID – 25226)
- REDLAND RD & NEEDWOOD RD (Stop ID -25228)
The County has implemented a zero-fare policy for all Ride On, Ride On extRa, Ride On Flex, and Flash buses.
For more information on Ride On routes and services, visit RideOnBus.com or download the free Ride On Trip Planner app.
For the most up-to-date bus service information, riders should follow @RideOnMCT on X, Bluesky, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. In addition, information is available at rideonbus.com, by subscribing to receive email alerts or by texting MONTGOMERY RIDEON at 62463 to receive text alerts. Message and Data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply HELP for help or contact support@granicus.com, reply STOP to cancel. Visit Montgomery County’s Wireless Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy for more information.
For information on MCDOT programs and services visit montgomerycountymd.gov/mcdot, follow @MCDOTNow on X, Bluesky, Instagram, Facebook, and subscribe to MCDOT’s “Go Montgomery!” newsletter.
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