For Immediate Release: Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Beginning in early September, Ride On Route 56 experienced a detour due to construction at Edison Park Drive and Main Street in Gaithersburg, which was originally scheduled to continue through the end of September. This detour has now been lifted, and routing has returned to normal.
The County implemented a zero-fare policy, that went into effect on Sunday, June 29, 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 to 62463 to receive text alerts. Message and Data rates may apply. Message frequency varies. Reply HELP for help or contact [email protected], 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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Release ID: 25-147
Media Contact: Emily DeTitta, 240-372-2282
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