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Montgomery County to Host Public Meeting on US 29 Flash Bus Rapid Transit – Oct. 7 in Silver Spring – Mocofeed

Posted on September 16, 2025

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, September 16, 2025

The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) is hosting an in-person public meeting on the US 29 Flash Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Phase 2 project from 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 7, at Montgomery Blair High School.  This meeting is an opportunity for MCDOT to share the design of a dedicated bus lane with the public and invite community members to provide feedback. Montgomery Blair High School is located at 51 University Blvd. in Silver Spring. 

The US 29 Flash BRT is an upgraded, high-frequency transit service currently operating between Downtown Silver Spring and Briggs Chaney/Burtonsville via Colesville Road/Old Columbia Pike. The Phase 2 project will improve the existing US 29 Flash BRT service by building a dedicated bus lane between Sligo Creek Parkway and Tech Road.    

During the meeting, MCDOT will present the preliminary design for the US 29 Phase 2 project to the public. Members of the project team will be on-site to answer questions and discuss the design.  

For more information, visit the US 29 Flash Bus Rapid Transit Phase 2 project website.  

A Spanish interpreter will be on-site at the meeting for those who need assistance asking questions. MCDOT is committed to ensuring that all community members can participate in public meetings. To request interpreter services in other languages, please email [email protected] by Friday, Oct. 3.  

The public can also submit feedback via an online comment form by 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 11, or after Nov. 11 to [email protected].  

Written comments carry the same weight as oral comments. All information provided will become a matter of public record. Public input is encouraged and may influence the final design of the project.  

 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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Release ID: 25-146
Media Contact: Emily DeTitta, 240-372-2282

Para Difusión Inmediata: martes 16 de septiembre de 2025


El condado de Montgomery organizará una reunión pública sobre el sistema de autobuses de tránsito rápido (BRT) Flash de la US 29 el 7 de octubre en Silver Spring

El Departamento de Transporte del Condado de Montgomery (MCDOT) organizará una reunión pública presencial sobre el proyecto US 29 Flash Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Fase 2, de 6 a 8 p.m. el martes 7 de octubre en la escuela secundaria Montgomery Blair. Esta reunión es una oportunidad para que MCDOT comparta con el público el diseño de un carril exclusivo para autobuses e invite a la comunidad a ofrecer sus comentarios. La escuela secundaria Montgomery Blair se encuentra en 51 University Boulevard en Silver Spring.

El US 29 Flash BRT es un servicio de transporte público mejorado y de alta frecuencia que actualmente opera entre el centro de Silver Spring y Briggs Chaney/Burtonsville vía Colesville Road/Old Columbia Pike. El proyecto Fase 2 mejorará el servicio existente de BRT US 29 Flash mediante la construcción de un carril exclusivo para autobuses entre Sligo Creek Parkway y Tech Road.

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Durante la reunión, MCDOT presentará al público el diseño preliminar del proyecto US 29 Fase 2. Miembros del equipo del proyecto estarán presentes para responder preguntas y analizar el diseño. Para obtener más información, visite el sitio web del proyecto US 29 Flash Bus Rapid Transit Fase 2.

Habrá un intérprete de español presente en la reunión para quienes necesiten ayuda con sus preguntas. MCDOT se compromete a garantizar que todos los miembros de la comunidad puedan participar en las reuniones públicas. Para solicitar servicios de interpretación en otros idiomas, envíe un correo electrónico a [email protected] antes del viernes 3 de octubre.

El público también puede enviar sus comentarios a través de un formulario electrónico antes de las 6 p.m. del martes 11 de noviembre o después del 11 de noviembre a [email protected]

Los comentarios escritos tienen el mismo valor que los orales. Toda la información proporcionada será de dominio público. Se agradece la participación del público, que podría influir en el diseño final del proyecto.

Para obtener información sobre los programas y servicios de MCDOT, visite visit montgomerycountymd.gov/mcdot siga a @MCDOTNow en X, Bluesky, Instagram, Facebook y subscríbase al boletín informativo “Go Montgomery!” de MCDOT.

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Contacto para los Medios de Prensa: Emily DeTitta, 240-372-2282 

Release ID: 25-146

Media Contact: Emily DeTitta, 240-372-2282


Read the original article at mcdot

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