(BRT) IS COMING TO VEIRS MILL ROAD (MD 586)

PROJECT INFORMATION The Veirs Mill Road corridor experiences Montgomery County Department of some of the highest existing transit volumes Transportation (MCDOT) is planning to design in Montgomery County and is known to be a and construct a 7.6-mile heavy commuter corridor. For that reason it has (BRT) line along Veirs Mill Road (MD 586) from long been considered for bus enhancements. the Wheaton Metrorail Station northwest to Montgomery College.

MONTGOMER COLLEGE BRT on Veirs Mill Road will also make it easier to access shopping areas at Randolph Road and Twinbrook Parkway.

ROCVILLE

EDMONSTON DRIVE ATLANTIC AVENUE

TINBROO PARA

ASPEN HILL ROAD

ROBINDALE DRIVE

RANDOLPH ROAD 355 MD 85 CONNECTICUT AVENUE

Connecticut Ave NORRIS DRIVE

MD UNIVERSIT BLVD HEATON METRO STATION

Visit https://montgomerycountymd.gov/dot-dte/projects/VeirsMillBRT/ to learn more. FEATURES AND OTHER ROUTES

BRT features and amenities include: Additional project information: • Frequent, reliable service Other routes coming to Montgomery County: • New, enhanced equipped with WiFi • MD 355 between Clarksburg and Bethesda and USB and accommodate bicycles on • US 29 between Silver Spring and Burtonsville board (Coming Fall 2020!) • New, comfortable stations providing weather protection, pre-payment stations, and real- time transit information (via message boards) • Community-friendly design with enhanced Montgomery County is committed to pedestrian walkways, bike facilities and improving transit service for current and bikeshare stations future residents, employers, and visitors • Level allowing for easy on, easy off to the Veirs Mill corridor as the region • Transit signal priority and lanes to help reduce time grows and develops.

Residents say they would use Residents like the fact Residents support  BRT — many of them new that BRT is better for the adding BRT to our transit users environment transportation network