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Montgomery County to Host Public Meetings on the Veirs Mill Road Flash Bus Rapid Transit Project in October – Mocofeed

Posted on September 23, 2025

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, September 23, 2025

The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) is hosting a public meeting for the Veirs Mill Road Flash Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project. An in-person meeting will be held from 6:30–8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 21 at Albert Einstein High School in Kensington.

For those who cannot attend the public meeting, the presentation will be posted to the project website on Monday, Oct. 20 in both English and Spanish. In addition, members of the public will have an opportunity to sign up for virtual one-on-one discussions with the project team on the project web site beginning on Wednesday, Oct. 22.

The public meeting will provide an opportunity to review the design of the project and ask questions of the project team. In addition, the project team will provide a timeline for future project activities. Presentations will begin at 7 p.m. and will be offered in both English and Spanish through simultaneous translation. All materials will be translated and posted on the project website.  

The Veirs Mill Road Flash BRT is a new rapid transit service connecting Wheaton and Rockville with twelve stations along Veirs Mill Road and MD 355. This service will offer faster, more reliable and frequent connections to housing, jobs, the MARC train and the Metrorail Red Line. In addition, the project will deliver bicycle and pedestrian improvements, including paths, sidewalks and safer street crossings.

In-Person Public Meeting:

Date: Tuesday, October 21
Time: 6:30-8:30 p.m. (7 p.m. presentation)

Location: Albert Einstein High School
Address: 11135 Newport Mill Road, Kensington

Attendees will have the opportunity to review informational display boards, explore detailed maps and speak directly with knowledgeable staff members.

To learn more about the Veirs Mill Road Flash BRT project and to stay updated on future developments, please visit https://montgomerycountymd.gov/VMRFlash.  

A Spanish interpretation of the presentation will be available through headphones and Spanish interpreters will be on-site at the meeting. MCDOT is committed to ensuring that all community members can participate in public meetings. To request interpreter services in other languages, or if other accommodations are needed, please email [email protected] by Wednesday, Oct. 7.

For project inquiries, please contact Pam Destino, project manager, [email protected].

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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El Condado de Montgomery llevará a cabo reuniones públicas sobre el proyecto de transporte rápido en autobús Flash en Veirs Mill Road en octubre

El Departamento de Transporte del Condado de Montgomery (MCDOT) llevará a cabo una reunión pública sobre el proyecto de transporte rápido en autobús (BRT, por sus siglas en inglés) Flash en Veirs Mill Road. La reunión en persona se realizará el martes, 21 de octubre, de 6:30 p.m. a 8:30 p.m. en la escuela secundaria Albert Einstein en Kensington.

Para quienes no puedan asistir a la reunión pública, la presentación estará disponible en el sitio web del proyecto a partir del lunes, 20 de octubre, en inglés y en español. Además, el público tendrá la oportunidad de inscribirse en conversaciones virtuales individuales con el equipo del proyecto en el sitio web a partir del miércoles, 22 de octubre.

La reunión pública será una oportunidad para revisar el diseño del proyecto y hacer preguntas directamente al equipo. Además, el equipo del proyecto presentará un cronograma de las actividades futuras. Las presentaciones comenzarán a las 7 p.m. y se ofrecerán en inglés y en español mediante interpretación simultánea. Todos los materiales serán traducidos y publicados en el sitio web del proyecto.

El Flash BRT de Veirs Mill Road es un nuevo servicio de transporte rápido que conectará Wheaton y Rockville con doce estaciones a lo largo de Veirs Mill Road y la MD 355. Este servicio ofrecerá conexiones más rápidas, confiables y frecuentes hacia viviendas, empleos, el tren MARC y la Línea Roja de Metrorail. Además, el proyecto incluirá mejoras para peatones y ciclistas, incluyendo senderos, aceras y cruces más seguros.

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Reunión pública en persona:

Fecha: martes, 21 de octubre
Hora: 6:30–8:30 p.m.

Lugar: Escuela Secundaria Albert Einstein
Dirección: 11135 Newport Mill Road, Kensington

Los asistentes tendrán la oportunidad de revisar tableros informativos, explorar mapas detallados y hablar directamente con personal capacitado.

Para obtener más información sobre el proyecto Flash BRT de Veirs Mill Road y mantenerse actualizado sobre los próximos avances, visite: https://montgomerycountymd.gov/VMRFlash.

La interpretación al español de la presentación estará disponible mediante audífonos y habrá intérpretes de español presentes en la reunión. MCDOT está comprometido a garantizar que todos los miembros de la comunidad puedan participar en las reuniones públicas. Para solicitar servicios de interpretación en otros idiomas o si necesita otras adaptaciones, por favor escriba a [email protected] antes del miércoles, 7 de octubre.

Para preguntas sobre el proyecto, contacte a Pam Destino, Gerente del Proyecto, en: [email protected].

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

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Release ID: 25-149

Media Contact: Emily DeTitta, 240-372-2282

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