Temporary Bus Stop Closure on University Boulevard to Impact Ride On Bus Route 15

For Immediate Release: Monday, March 25, 2024

Beginning Monday, March 25, Ride On Route 15 bus stop #26686 at University Boulevard E and Merrimac Drive will be closed to facilitate Purple Line work. Work is projected to last until Sunday, April 7. Riders are directed to use Bus Bay E at Takoma Langley Transit Center or stop #26684 at University Boulevard and Forston Street .

Ride On bus fare is only $1 and monthly passes are $22.50 using SmarTrip, cash, or tokens. Seniors age 65 or older, persons with disabilities and youth ages 18 and under all ride free using specialized SmarTrip cards.

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The Ride On Trip Planner app is a free regional public transportation planner that will find your fastest route.

For the most up-to-date service information, riders should follow @RideOnMCT on X , Facebook , Instagram , and YouTube. In addition, information is available at rideonbus.com , by subscribing to receive email alerts, or by texting MONTGOMERY RIDEON to 468311 to receive text alerts.

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Release ID: 24-040
Media Contact: 240-372-2282

For updates and link to press release, see here: http://www2.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcgportalapps/Press_Detail.aspx?Item_ID=44970