Politics & Government

Purple Line Open House Chance for Residents to Ask Questions

Maryland Transit Administration staffers will be in Silver Spring Sept. 17 to review changes to the proposed light rail line.

Residents may attend a presentation by the Maryland Transit Administration about recent changes to the Purple Line project. The meeting will be held on Thursday, Sept. 17, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Silver Spring Civic Building, 1 Veterans Place.

The Purple Line is a proposed light rail line that will run from Bethesda to New Carrollton in Prince George’s County. The presentation by MTA will begin at 7 p.m. and will be followed by an open house, during which attendees may discuss project changes with staff.

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Adjustments to the Purple Line’s scope were made after a thorough review to identify ways to reduce project costs. A detailed list of the scope changes can be found at www.purplelinemd.com.

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Sign language interpreter services will be provided, upon request, by emailing Karen.Falcon@montgomerycountymd.gov no later than Sept. 14.

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