Press Releases - Department of Transportation

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Beginning Friday, March 8, until Friday, April 12, the bus stop at Rockville Pike and Halpine Road will be relocated further down on Rockville Pike, past Halpine Road, to facilitate the demolition and rebuilding of a new mixed-use path along Rockville Pike. Signs will be posted directing riders to the relocated stop. The bus stop relocation impacts Ride On routes 46 and 101.

Ride On bus fare is only $1 and monthly passes are $22.50 using SmarTrip, cash, or tokens. Seniors age 65 or older, persons with disabilities and youth ages 18 and under all ride free using specialized SmarTrip cards.

The Ride On Trip Planner app is a free regional public transportation planner that will find your fastest route.

For the most up-to-date service information, riders should follow @RideOnMCT on X, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. In addition, information is available at rideonbus.com, by subscribing to receive email alerts, or by texting MONTGOMERY RIDEON to 468311 to receive text alerts.

For information on MCDOT programs and services visit montgomerycountymd.gov/mcdot, follow @MCDOTNow on X, Facebook and Instagram and subscribe to MCDOT’s “Go Montgomery!” newsletter.

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Release ID: 24-027
Media Contact: Emily DeTitta, 240-372-2282