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      The Bethesda Circulator is in Service on Wednesday, Jan. 28
      January 28, 2026

      The Bethesda Circulator is running normal service on Wednesday, January 28. RMA and Pingo are working on fixing issues with the app. 

      Employers Encouraged to Get Recognized!
      January 20, 2026

      Commuter Connections is accepting employer nominations for any employer in the DC region offering an outstanding employee transportation program. Does your company offer transit benefits, pre-tax transit...

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      Play MCDOT's Transportation Trivia Tuesdays!
      January 2, 2026

      Think you’re a Montgomery County transit expert? Get ready to put your knowledge to the test with Transportation Trivia Tuesdays! Learn more about the people, programs, and services that keep Montgomery County...

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      Metro Prepared for Winter Weather
      December 5, 2025

      Metro prepared for winter weather, will communicate impacts to bus service in a new way. Since implementing a new bus network in June, Metro has also been assessing how to communicate service changes during winter weather events. 

      Customers can now visit ...

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      Ride On Service Changes Effective Sunday, January 11, 2026
      December 5, 2025

      The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will adjust 36 Ride On bus route schedules starting Sunday, January 11, 2026, to improve efficiency and on-time performance. The changes reflect a...

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      Tap. Ride. Go. Contactless Payment on Metro
      November 24, 2025

      Tap. Ride. Go. is live on Metrobus! Customers can now simply tap a contactless credit or debit card or use Apple Pay and Google Pay on bus...

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      Free Parking in Montgomery County Public Garages and Lots in Bethesda on Saturday, Nov. 29 and Saturday, Dec. 20
      November 17, 2025

      The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) is offering free parking in all County-operated garages and lots on Saturday, Nov. 29, known as Small Business Saturday, and...

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      MCDOT to Clean Public Parking Garages
      September 2, 2025

      The Montgomery County Department of Transportation's (MCDOT) Division of Parking Management is scheduled to begin its Fall washdown of all 21 County-owned parking garages in Silver Spring, Bethesda and Wheaton.

      The cleanings are scheduled to begin in the Bethesda garages on September 15,...

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      Ride On Zero Fare Policy & New Schedules Started June 29
      June 27, 2025

      Montgomery County Department of Transportation implemented a zero fare policy on all Ride On, Ride On extRa, Ride On Flex and Flash buses beginning Sunday, June 29, 2025. This policy expands upon existing programs that already offer free rides to youth, seniors, persons with disabilities, and...

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      Walk Down to the Renovated Caroline Freeland Park Starting Nov. 9
      November 4, 2024

      Caroline Freeland Urban Park on Arlington Road in downtown Bethesda will reopen early next month with a larger playground and central lawn plus other amenities after closing in July 2023 for renovations partly aimed at improving accessibility, according to Montgomery Parks officials. See details...

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