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Rockville Supports Transit, Opposes Widening or Adding I-270 Lanes
City Manager: Modifying Existing Lanes Could Be Considered The City of Rockville remains opposed to the taking of residences, businesses or city infrastructure as part of the state’s I-495 & I-270 Public-Private Partnership Program, City Manager Rob DiSpirito said in an Aug. 23 letter to the Maryland Department of Transportation.
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Edmonston Drive Bridge Construction and Traffic Impacts to Begin
Variable message signs alerting motorists to upcoming traffic impacts were posted during the first week of August on roads leading to the John C. Brown Memorial Bridge, which provides a critical link between the eastern and western portions the city over the Metrorail and CSX tracks on Edmonston Drive. The city’s contractor was scheduled to…
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Rockville Students Can Start the School Year off Right With Supply-Packed Backpacks
Donations Accepted Aug. 15-22 at City Facilities The City of Rockville will hold its final Annual Back to School Jam from 6-8:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 24, at the Lincoln Park Community Center, 357 Frederick Ave. Celebrate the approaching school year with a free party featuring a DJ, prizes, food, drinks, information tables and the opportunity…
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Path for Scott and Veirs Drives Moves Forward with Study Funding
Shared-use Path Would Improve Access to Schools, Neighborhoods Rockville is moving forward with a study of the feasibility of a path for pedestrians and bicycles along Scott and Veirs drives after the project was one of four approved by the National Capital Region Transportation Planning Board for Transportation Alternatives Program funding.