Traffic & Transit

Changes Coming To Ride On Service In Montgomery County

New changes to the Montgomery County Ride On bus routes will more accurately reflect the time it takes for each bus to run its route.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD — Changes are coming to 19 Ride On bus routes this Sunday, the Montgomery County announced in a press release Wednesday. In addition, new service will be added to three bus routes.

The county said most of the modifications will more accurately reflect the time it takes for a bus to run its route based on traffic and other conditions.

Highlights of the changes are listed below:

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  • Route 90 – New midday service on weekdays to Milestone and new service to the Clarksburg community via Skylark Road, Newcut Road and Snowden Farm Parkway
  • Route 76 – New service on Saturdays between Shady Grove Station and Quince Orchard High School
  • Route 43 – New service on Sundays between Shady Grove Station and Traville Transit Center and Shady Grove Hospital
  • Route 101 – New stop at Templeton Place and Rockville Pike; service will operate every 10 minutes from 5:30 – 9:30 a.m. and 3:30 – 7:30 p.m.
  • Route 301 – Effective October 4, 2018: Schedule changes, with additional trips added to and from the expanded Glenstone Museum
  • Route 30 – Service extended with the addition of 10:10 p.m. and 10:40 p.m. trips
  • Route 57 – Trip time changes on Saturday only
  • Route 58 – Early afternoon service added to and from Multi-Agency Service Park on Turkey Thicket Drive
  • Route 64 – Service runs later all days; service starts earlier on Saturday

These routes will have time changes so that the schedule reflects the actual travel time along the route: 6, 7, 8, 21, 33, 46, 55, 56, 100, 129.

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Click each route to see new schedules: 6, 7, 8, 21, 30, 33, 43, 46, 55, 56, 57, 58, 64, 76, 90, 100, 101, 129, 301.

More information about Ride On is available online or by contacting MC311.

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