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New Express Commuter Bus Can Take You To BWI Airport (and More!)</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><a href="https://mhlfvycab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001KLrfM6v_iysdk5B68f5fCZNkV2ljhW2dOyhHRFR4PaKp6viQtrJcOnf2IIT8jxOkdTAiA94sQG03CSfH8T20kOmNMpotDJP41NVfy4A2Q8IymnbN78SkuXzCDEhPsvct4BtvHFnd7CQKnUBnr1q1xxe7Y2XPVFnLqBcwe5P1YnXNmoN5Z_a6w3ngdGM8zmwT0bufTQsnjOck0B71K295AqZmeLZ3sHBHrzP7w5WkgN8=&c=8enSL14MPtOocn-MJBK3gSwSqoVJnUlTbvibYJAcAmnI9kEX6w0m9A==&ch=Zs8-jnbpzMyNZGDOlMp50SdUQDTLWeTEGS8dLIJwBwvxF4XvtzZj3w==" target="_blank"><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#007201'>Earn Rewards with CommuterCash</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><a 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href="https://mhlfvycab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001KLrfM6v_iysdk5B68f5fCZNkV2ljhW2dOyhHRFR4PaKp6viQtrJcOtrAk7l2NwuE6VyRTxWOlcW6PQ7aVQEkP4gzm--TpJBd2HnpOFiiQUS7BPkGBuKmCvXvHrwANKriAowY7hhrdCjBsmx7zwDMk6dneQWIAFva9yGD-d9MCDLBu4Edqd7wpWRzZRv8Fwb1tevQvqo0epg9cVXhdsD7LG7DXjhgnLJpuGSaP8PvkjsJxeBlsZjNBg==&c=8enSL14MPtOocn-MJBK3gSwSqoVJnUlTbvibYJAcAmnI9kEX6w0m9A==&ch=Zs8-jnbpzMyNZGDOlMp50SdUQDTLWeTEGS8dLIJwBwvxF4XvtzZj3w==" target="_blank"><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#007201'>Take the Montgomery County Commuter Survey and enter to win $250! </span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img border=0 width=232 height=232 style='width:2.4166in;height:2.4166in' id="Picture_x0020_7" src="cid:~WRD0001.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender."></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='display:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 15.0pt 7.5pt 15.0pt'><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>If you live or work in Montgomery County, keep an eye out for an email or notice from your employer or building manager in the coming weeks \u2014 it\u2019s time for the Montgomery County Commuter Survey. </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Conducted every two years by MCDOT, this short, anonymous survey helps the county improve local transit, reduce congestion, and guide future planning \u2014 especially as more people return to in-person work. </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>We know surveys are everywhere, but this one directly affects your daily commute. Complete it and you\u2019ll be entered to win $250! Please fill out the survey by June 30, 2025</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>And the survey is now available in Spanish as well as in English. Click </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><a href="https://mhlfvycab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001KLrfM6v_iysdk5B68f5fCZNkV2ljhW2dOyhHRFR4PaKp6viQtrJcOnC29Yq2s62zRTloZlo5RUmBwsqQChdQKUAhuJham9h0SVD5ENsRTaYFFO4RgeTO1IU0P1E9YUPZMyeYlqDzE5bmZkflOJoWTfYGLyMG6IPhHY89SydQK7XeqdJQGhly5T42_Y2cUGebbt510-Bx8BYYhYd8ynYaFJi_d93wMHF4CPzdNI7xo3bmPw0nCLvWwg==&c=8enSL14MPtOocn-MJBK3gSwSqoVJnUlTbvibYJAcAmnI9kEX6w0m9A==&ch=Zs8-jnbpzMyNZGDOlMp50SdUQDTLWeTEGS8dLIJwBwvxF4XvtzZj3w==" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#007201'>here for the Spanish version</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> and</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#007201'> </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><a href="https://mhlfvycab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001KLrfM6v_iysdk5B68f5fCZNkV2ljhW2dOyhHRFR4PaKp6viQtrJcOtrAk7l2NwuE6VyRTxWOlcW6PQ7aVQEkP4gzm--TpJBd2HnpOFiiQUS7BPkGBuKmCvXvHrwANKriAowY7hhrdCjBsmx7zwDMk6dneQWIAFva9yGD-d9MCDLBu4Edqd7wpWRzZRv8Fwb1tevQvqo0epg9cVXhdsD7LG7DXjhgnLJprvDuRJ8EyIW7p_VjKaVJhw==&c=8enSL14MPtOocn-MJBK3gSwSqoVJnUlTbvibYJAcAmnI9kEX6w0m9A==&ch=Zs8-jnbpzMyNZGDOlMp50SdUQDTLWeTEGS8dLIJwBwvxF4XvtzZj3w==" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#007201'>here for the English version</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>.</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Questions? Contact Jim Carlson at </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><a href="mailto:james.carlson@montgomerycountymd.gov" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#007201'>james.carlson@montgomerycountymd.gov</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> or call </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><a href="tel:240-777-8382" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#007201'>240-777-8382</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>.</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Si vives o trabajas en el condado de Montgomery, queremos saber de ti.</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Usa el enlace a continuación para contarnos cómo te desplazas al trabajo o a la escuela (mayores de 18 años) y participa para ganar una tarjeta de regalo de $250!</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Si trabajas y vives en el condado (en un apartamento o condominio), selecciona una opción:</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Lugar de trabajo o residencia.</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><a href="https://mhlfvycab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001KLrfM6v_iysdk5B68f5fCZNkV2ljhW2dOyhHRFR4PaKp6viQtrJcOnC29Yq2s62zRTloZlo5RUmBwsqQChdQKUAhuJham9h0SVD5ENsRTaYFFO4RgeTO1IU0P1E9YUPZMyeYlqDzE5bmZkflOJoWTfYGLyMG6IPhHY89SydQK7XeqdJQGhly5T42_Y2cUGebbt510-Bx8BYYhYd8ynYaFJi_d93wMHF4A0q0TjCSW6mAVdaZxFWUiw==&c=8enSL14MPtOocn-MJBK3gSwSqoVJnUlTbvibYJAcAmnI9kEX6w0m9A==&ch=Zs8-jnbpzMyNZGDOlMp50SdUQDTLWeTEGS8dLIJwBwvxF4XvtzZj3w==" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:11.5pt;color:#007201'>Haga clic aquí</span></a></span><span style='font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'>.</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td width="100%" valign=top style='width:100.0%;padding:6.75pt 0in 6.75pt 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="93%" style='width:93.0%'><tr style='height:.75pt'><td style='background:#007201;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;mso-line-height-alt:.75pt'><span style='color:black;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img border=0 width=5 height=1 style='width:.05in;height:.0083in' id="Picture_x0020_8" src="cid:~WRD0001.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender."></span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='display:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 15.0pt 7.5pt 15.0pt'><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><a href="https://mhlfvycab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001KLrfM6v_iysdk5B68f5fCZNkV2ljhW2dOyhHRFR4PaKp6viQtrJcOnf2IIT8jxOkO1yzNGP9zSOgkxxpD_bfr3zO8MqXKvM14vBPt_kiohEM2OV-XIDJ-w5t0WpZNb4eyPZaNwmojA47ypL0ZTXc4lyLghwHIWCX7vI0vHCyz1OCr313oZLTVCSra0ss7IWhpm4KZ6cLzi5DnlVwjGLZHwI9x7qFDUw3ACu7dkwJf9TgKdq2zUqaIg==&c=8enSL14MPtOocn-MJBK3gSwSqoVJnUlTbvibYJAcAmnI9kEX6w0m9A==&ch=Zs8-jnbpzMyNZGDOlMp50SdUQDTLWeTEGS8dLIJwBwvxF4XvtzZj3w==" target="_blank"><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#007201'>A Win for Workers and Wallets: FareShare</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 15.0pt 7.5pt 15.0pt'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 align=left style='margin-right:3.5pt;float:left'><tr style='height:.75pt'><td style='padding:0in 0in 7.5pt 0in;height:.75pt'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img border=0 width=416 height=416 style='width:4.3333in;height:4.3333in' id="Picture_x0020_9" src="cid:~WRD0001.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender."></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></td><td width=15 valign=top style='width:11.25pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;mso-line-height-alt:.75pt'><span style='border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img border=0 width=15 height=1 style='width:.1583in;height:.0083in' id="Picture_x0020_10" src="cid:~WRD0001.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender."></span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Employees working in Montgomery County can receive up to $325 a month, tax-free, to help cover the cost of commuting via public transit or vanpool, thanks to the Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) FareShare program. Employers contribute just $25 per month per employee, and the County covers the rest, making this a high-impact benefit at a low cost.</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>FareShare covers Ride On bus, Metrobus, Metrorail, MTA Commuter bus, MARC train, and more, helping businesses attract talent, reduce employee commuting costs, and support a greener, less congested county. </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Want to bring FareShare to your workplace? Contact: </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><a href="mailto:commuter.services@montgomerycountymd.gov" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#007201'>commuter.services@montgomerycountymd.gov</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>. </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td width="100%" valign=top style='width:100.0%;padding:7.5pt 15.0pt 7.5pt 15.0pt'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr style='height:.75pt'><td style='background:#007201;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;mso-line-height-alt:.75pt'><span style='color:black;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img border=0 width=5 height=1 style='width:.05in;height:.0083in' id="Picture_x0020_11" src="cid:~WRD0001.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender."></span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='display:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 15.0pt 7.5pt 15.0pt'><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><a href="https://mhlfvycab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001KLrfM6v_iysdk5B68f5fCZNkV2ljhW2dOyhHRFR4PaKp6viQtrJcOhnWwD3Up0RTp3H19hKZmC2-Ed6_SL-wqNmqqszEV2N7AeESRtcUCMYDk4-dI_hUI9KdncfM5c-FVrapIQXoWx7EfOvelsVpIYyDsbE471RukGsgvXlneDJ-GYYlxTV97w==&c=8enSL14MPtOocn-MJBK3gSwSqoVJnUlTbvibYJAcAmnI9kEX6w0m9A==&ch=Zs8-jnbpzMyNZGDOlMp50SdUQDTLWeTEGS8dLIJwBwvxF4XvtzZj3w==" target="_blank"><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#007201'>Learn About MCDOT's Flash Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 15.0pt 7.5pt 15.0pt'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img border=0 width=410 height=410 style='width:4.275in;height:4.275in' id="Picture_x0020_12" src="cid:~WRD0001.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender."></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='display:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 15.0pt 7.5pt 15.0pt'><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Flash is Montgomery County\u2019s next-generation bus rapid transit (BRT) network, designed to make getting around faster, easier, and more affordable than driving. With over 100 planned stops along eight high-frequency routes, Flash combines the speed and convenience of a train with the flexibility of a bus.</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span class=ql-cursor><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>\ufeff</span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Unlike typical bus service, Flash features:</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Priority traffic signals to reduce delays.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Dedicated lanes where possible.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Pre-boarding payment for faster boarding.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Upgraded amenities.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Read the latest updates and explore the planned routes </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><a href="https://mhlfvycab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001KLrfM6v_iysdk5B68f5fCZNkV2ljhW2dOyhHRFR4PaKp6viQtrJcOhnWwD3Up0RTp3H19hKZmC2-Ed6_SL-wqNmqqszEV2N7AeESRtcUCMYDk4-dI_hUI9KdncfM5c-FVrapIQXoWx7EfOvelsVpIYyDsbE471RurXvUBdr5k44iy_Pj3aIpoQ==&c=8enSL14MPtOocn-MJBK3gSwSqoVJnUlTbvibYJAcAmnI9kEX6w0m9A==&ch=Zs8-jnbpzMyNZGDOlMp50SdUQDTLWeTEGS8dLIJwBwvxF4XvtzZj3w==" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#007201'>here</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>.</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td width="100%" valign=top style='width:100.0%;padding:7.5pt 15.0pt 7.5pt 15.0pt'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr style='height:.75pt'><td style='background:#007201;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;mso-line-height-alt:.75pt'><span style='color:black;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img border=0 width=5 height=1 style='width:.05in;height:.0083in' id="Picture_x0020_13" src="cid:~WRD0001.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender."></span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='display:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 15.0pt 7.5pt 15.0pt'><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><a href="https://mhlfvycab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001KLrfM6v_iysdk5B68f5fCZNkV2ljhW2dOyhHRFR4PaKp6viQtrJcOnC29Yq2s62zh17Aqbz86oWhs9rgUyJnpzR_6JEGhl3T6n6L1ctjLcJ_6fsPwJ9Y6SdP-GJi3iC29hoeGXdC0sYwo5-AliAC74H8msnvxPjmVzMTIlsBlPXcOgx0qLInhcHy0XTFAChLPRC7ef-DcjTJDkQl40CDlq9WWvVPlqlxB_M1NG1dx-ZuZ_VTWbqkudOLK_joKRGVG5NNnRa-591fEDE0TSROvpX22wiSKeTC4BhSowO-j6vHKJqfYPsoruRB5C3BR6f2I9IJBulGGry0WTFmx4DgiWF8iP-KMpaQpzk15OtsTvqBvqQahkqnJHC6TT88rs5ihmXQypF3zNS3fDWB9J8N_v4yAfCbyWDy9aUqVYMBbYebUJ-ZdCmjkA==&c=8enSL14MPtOocn-MJBK3gSwSqoVJnUlTbvibYJAcAmnI9kEX6w0m9A==&ch=Zs8-jnbpzMyNZGDOlMp50SdUQDTLWeTEGS8dLIJwBwvxF4XvtzZj3w==" target="_blank"><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#007201'>Ride On Bus Service Changes and Zero Fare Start on Sunday, June 29</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 0in 7.5pt 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img border=0 width=450 height=450 style='width:4.6916in;height:4.6916in' id="Picture_x0020_14" src="cid:~WRD0001.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender."></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='display:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 15.0pt 7.5pt 15.0pt'><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Starting June 29th, there will be Zero Fares on all Ride On, Ride on ExtRa, Flex and Flash Buses. MCDOT will also roll out several Ride On bus service changes to align with Metro\u2019s Better Bus Network and the Ride On Reimagined Year 1 plan.</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Key highlights:</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Route 10 will be discontinued, with service now provided by Metrobus M12, M42, M44, and M60.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Route 34 will no longer provide service between Bethesda and Friendship Heights; service will shift to new Metrobus D96. It will also no longer provide peak-period service between Aspen Hill and Wheaton; Ride On Route 41 will be extended south (see below).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>New Route 40 launches, replacing portions of Metrobus Q2, Q4, and Q6, operating between Montgomery College-Rockville and Wheaton.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Route 41 extends to Wheaton Metro Station. All-day and weekend service on Plyers Mill Road between Kensington and Wheaton will also be added.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l6 level1 lfo2'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Other routes like 29, 42, 43, 42, L8, and T2 will also see time or service adjustments.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Plan your trip and track buses in real time </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><a href="https://mhlfvycab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001KLrfM6v_iysdk5B68f5fCZNkV2ljhW2dOyhHRFR4PaKp6viQtrJcOolCWAvsZ9PLFZXBsuFYMRnEHN88B3sWNWlSt-hrN1zhgbeZ3Q3-uza_kQpCD6WwpJdjH6E-S-78Rj-6TloQd-m0QHQivFKS_4-mwoVxassX&c=8enSL14MPtOocn-MJBK3gSwSqoVJnUlTbvibYJAcAmnI9kEX6w0m9A==&ch=Zs8-jnbpzMyNZGDOlMp50SdUQDTLWeTEGS8dLIJwBwvxF4XvtzZj3w==" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#007201'>here</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>. For a full list of route changes and maps, </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><a href="https://mhlfvycab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001KLrfM6v_iysdk5B68f5fCZNkV2ljhW2dOyhHRFR4PaKp6viQtrJcOjSBwAXf8YSdj-H0OwM7RrAO-YlbvZB3oEFNAQSM_aLbvRO9Yu2kRk_BCJ7IDCCJdWiHUNmBid8XM099ZvCWTxxVeA5bLnsHOPBMDoAOCAw_ophwZ0Csf0nBsLw4Yh8iwfxEhBHb4WVEJLrixFY5Zuc=&c=8enSL14MPtOocn-MJBK3gSwSqoVJnUlTbvibYJAcAmnI9kEX6w0m9A==&ch=Zs8-jnbpzMyNZGDOlMp50SdUQDTLWeTEGS8dLIJwBwvxF4XvtzZj3w==" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#007201'>click here</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>.</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td width="100%" valign=top style='width:100.0%;padding:6.75pt 0in 6.75pt 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="93%" style='width:93.0%'><tr style='height:.75pt'><td style='background:#007201;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;mso-line-height-alt:.75pt'><span style='color:black;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img border=0 width=5 height=1 style='width:.05in;height:.0083in' id="Picture_x0020_15" src="cid:~WRD0001.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender."></span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='display:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 15.0pt 7.5pt 15.0pt'><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><a href="https://mhlfvycab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001KLrfM6v_iysdk5B68f5fCZNkV2ljhW2dOyhHRFR4PaKp6viQtrJcOnC29Yq2s62zhN3KBVTAyWKcrNv8TMIchRaabveKSod-u1xJTHqAo6XibZdG3396fEHunNgu_tNLNawHBGG4M8vpRoIFM_m9X40XiXsuqLcrKOhsdVQIj-uW0Y-7GU9yQN5_yQ-A0X2Xr9HvNnBxtfJi_-Tagii9vUHkj9n6fmw3HUF-qCsayFY=&c=8enSL14MPtOocn-MJBK3gSwSqoVJnUlTbvibYJAcAmnI9kEX6w0m9A==&ch=Zs8-jnbpzMyNZGDOlMp50SdUQDTLWeTEGS8dLIJwBwvxF4XvtzZj3w==" target="_blank"><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#007201'>Metro Rolls Out The \u201cBetter Bus Network\u201d This Month</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 15.0pt 7.5pt 15.0pt'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img border=0 width=410 height=410 style='width:4.275in;height:4.275in' id="Picture_x0020_16" src="cid:~WRD0001.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender."></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='display:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 15.0pt 7.5pt 15.0pt'><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Buses keep our region moving, delivering more than 500,000 trips every day. That\u2019s why Metro has reimagined the system with the Better Bus Network, launching June 29, 2025.</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span class=ql-cursor><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>\ufeff</span></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>This is Metro\u2019s first full-scale bus system redesign in 50 years. After extensive research, community feedback, and planning, the new network is built to:</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Improve connections to jobs, schools, and key destinations.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Offer more frequent and reliable service.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Expand access for Equity Focus Communities.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Simplify routes to make riding easier.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Prepare our region for future transit needs.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Whether you're a daily commuter or an occasional rider, the 2025 Better Bus Network is designed to get you where you need to go \u2014 faster, more reliably, and more equitably.</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Stay up-to-date with changes that may affect your commute after June 29th by checking </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><a href="https://mhlfvycab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001KLrfM6v_iysdk5B68f5fCZNkV2ljhW2dOyhHRFR4PaKp6viQtrJcOnC29Yq2s62zhN3KBVTAyWKcrNv8TMIchRaabveKSod-u1xJTHqAo6XibZdG3396fEHunNgu_tNLNawHBGG4M8vpRoIFM_m9X40XiXsuqLcrKOhsdVQIj-uW0Y-7GU9yQN5_yQ-A0X2Xr9HvNnBxtfJi_-Tagii9vQdgZ0PStKKQZyTs4rqZvQI=&c=8enSL14MPtOocn-MJBK3gSwSqoVJnUlTbvibYJAcAmnI9kEX6w0m9A==&ch=Zs8-jnbpzMyNZGDOlMp50SdUQDTLWeTEGS8dLIJwBwvxF4XvtzZj3w==" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#007201'>here</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>. </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td width="100%" valign=top style='width:100.0%;padding:6.75pt 0in 6.75pt 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="93%" style='width:93.0%'><tr style='height:.75pt'><td style='background:#007201;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;mso-line-height-alt:.75pt'><span style='color:black;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img border=0 width=5 height=1 style='width:.05in;height:.0083in' id="Picture_x0020_17" src="cid:~WRD0001.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender."></span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='display:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 15.0pt 7.5pt 15.0pt'><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><a href="https://mhlfvycab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001KLrfM6v_iysdk5B68f5fCZNkV2ljhW2dOyhHRFR4PaKp6viQtrJcOtrAk7l2NwuEF2_D_bjkIKs0SNG9TVmdPAg6O8fbuEfPMybX_uKyiHppxazeyJBfPyUmrhu0MDOtt0yYurCbJIZxSiluR9XJ87YSLejPt7s-_xz8xKHj4Dn_L2SkCn2zQw==&c=8enSL14MPtOocn-MJBK3gSwSqoVJnUlTbvibYJAcAmnI9kEX6w0m9A==&ch=Zs8-jnbpzMyNZGDOlMp50SdUQDTLWeTEGS8dLIJwBwvxF4XvtzZj3w==" target="_blank"><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#007201'>Vacationing This Summer? New Express Commuter Bus Can Take You to BWI Airport (and More!)</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img border=0 width=336 height=336 style='width:3.5in;height:3.5in' id="Picture_x0020_18" src="cid:~WRD0001.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender."></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='display:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 15.0pt 7.5pt 15.0pt'><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Planning a summer getaway or a shopping spree? The new Commuter Bus Route 201 from the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) offers a fast, affordable ride from Gaithersburg to BWI Business District \u2014 perfect for travelers, shoppers, and commuters.</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>This convenient express route travels along MD 200 and includes stops at:</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>NIST (Weekday only)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Shady Grove Metro<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Georgia Ave. Park & Ride<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Burtonsville Park & Ride Dorsey<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>MARC Station (Weekday only)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Arundel Mills Mall<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>BWI Airport<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>BWI MARC Station<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Baltimore Greyhound Station<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span class=ql-cursor><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>\ufeff</span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>View the full Route 201 schedule and plan your trip </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><a href="https://mhlfvycab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001KLrfM6v_iysdk5B68f5fCZNkV2ljhW2dOyhHRFR4PaKp6viQtrJcOtrAk7l2NwuEF2_D_bjkIKs0SNG9TVmdPAg6O8fbuEfPMybX_uKyiHppxazeyJBfPyUmrhu0MDOtt0yYurCbJIZxSiluR9XJ87YSLejPt7s-_xz8xKHj4DnGOgus3vknRA==&c=8enSL14MPtOocn-MJBK3gSwSqoVJnUlTbvibYJAcAmnI9kEX6w0m9A==&ch=Zs8-jnbpzMyNZGDOlMp50SdUQDTLWeTEGS8dLIJwBwvxF4XvtzZj3w==" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#007201'>here</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>. To save even more, use the </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><a href="https://mhlfvycab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001KLrfM6v_iysdk5B68f5fCZNkV2ljhW2dOyhHRFR4PaKp6viQtrJcOtrAk7l2NwuEQ6KC20dCSReun6DQunwh4CDFQziZqIEe1TPNgQOgJPCVTH5vbq0Gsc3mNT3JBzfp6-Og79y1a57EYtqo_BaWkVVFDrUCqJX7BRgL_0BILfM=&c=8enSL14MPtOocn-MJBK3gSwSqoVJnUlTbvibYJAcAmnI9kEX6w0m9A==&ch=Zs8-jnbpzMyNZGDOlMp50SdUQDTLWeTEGS8dLIJwBwvxF4XvtzZj3w==" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#007201'>CharmPass app</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> to purchase your ticket in advance</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td width="100%" valign=top style='width:100.0%;padding:6.75pt 0in 6.75pt 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="93%" style='width:93.0%'><tr style='height:.75pt'><td style='background:#007201;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;mso-line-height-alt:.75pt'><span style='color:black;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img border=0 width=5 height=1 style='width:.05in;height:.0083in' id="Picture_x0020_19" src="cid:~WRD0001.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender."></span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='display:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 15.0pt 7.5pt 15.0pt'><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><a href="https://mhlfvycab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001KLrfM6v_iysdk5B68f5fCZNkV2ljhW2dOyhHRFR4PaKp6viQtrJcOnf2IIT8jxOkdTAiA94sQG03CSfH8T20kOmNMpotDJP41NVfy4A2Q8IymnbN78SkuXzCDEhPsvct4BtvHFnd7CQKnUBnr1q1xxe7Y2XPVFnLqBcwe5P1YnXNmoN5Z_a6w3ngdGM8zmwT0bufTQsnjOck0B71K295AihklFopDBkRYegUc8k23eE=&c=8enSL14MPtOocn-MJBK3gSwSqoVJnUlTbvibYJAcAmnI9kEX6w0m9A==&ch=Zs8-jnbpzMyNZGDOlMp50SdUQDTLWeTEGS8dLIJwBwvxF4XvtzZj3w==" target="_blank"><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#007201'>Earn Rewards with CommuterCash</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 15.0pt 7.5pt 15.0pt'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img border=0 width=410 height=410 style='width:4.275in;height:4.275in' id="Picture_x0020_20" src="cid:~WRD0001.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender."></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='display:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 15.0pt 7.5pt 15.0pt'><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Looking for a more efficient way to get to work and a way to earn some extra cash while you\u2019re at it? CommuterCash is a free app from Commuter Connections that helps you find your best commute and earn rewards for reducing traffic congestion and improving air quality.</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Log your daily trips \u2014 whether you carpool, take transit, bike, walk, or combine modes \u2014- and earn points redeemable for cash, gift cards, or transportation credits. You can earn up to $600 per year just for choosing sustainable travel options.</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>The app is easy to use and completely free. Just download CommuterCash from the Apple App Store or Google Play, and log in with your existing Commuter Connections account (or create one in minutes).</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Download the app and learn more at </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><a href="https://mhlfvycab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001KLrfM6v_iysdk5B68f5fCZNkV2ljhW2dOyhHRFR4PaKp6viQtrJcOtrAk7l2NwuE5LUcEK8ChTHw_WvPRSVnA2ODsTyRfl8882vSn373NJFNZrx4ZMH2mvUC08tFjPZy7ypd_Hfqj1iinBBllr7LYtLb-fnHS2WMzGEVyC6wNiJczw_U2f_gln_g3C2uIOLNHRjnCQdMKRIrYRO1Tkj_GgaJliwpGn-zP7MwPC40gJClveCgq7JzPwfMPHHDZ8RH033MtZP4-28=&c=8enSL14MPtOocn-MJBK3gSwSqoVJnUlTbvibYJAcAmnI9kEX6w0m9A==&ch=Zs8-jnbpzMyNZGDOlMp50SdUQDTLWeTEGS8dLIJwBwvxF4XvtzZj3w==" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#007201'>CommuterCash.org</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>. </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Contact Commuter Connections with any questions at </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><a href="tel:1-800-745-7433" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#007201'>1-800-745-RIDE (7433)</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'> or </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><a href="mailto:ridematching@mwcog.org" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#007201'>ridematching@mwcog.org</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>. </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td width="100%" valign=top style='width:100.0%;padding:7.5pt 15.0pt 7.5pt 15.0pt'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr style='height:.75pt'><td style='background:#007201;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;mso-line-height-alt:.75pt'><span style='color:black;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img border=0 width=5 height=1 style='width:.05in;height:.0083in' id="Picture_x0020_21" src="cid:~WRD0001.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender."></span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='display:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 15.0pt 7.5pt 15.0pt'><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><a href="https://mhlfvycab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001KLrfM6v_iysdk5B68f5fCZNkV2ljhW2dOyhHRFR4PaKp6viQtrJcOnC29Yq2s62z_0ONsLxjDEKKgKOZ-apaowniVSjjIZvXRpyZXto5jlFHZE10wl5eh9EUv58M9fKHItfvqCVTplztuf7kRw64yN3VY6mHAIraOuFj9dXG63cLpJ7hYzFarSDPfylHd3aQNDqNb2_0fnhr7tXY9fDHG5FrWsHDjL4gocg3FpLSAfgJ5sGGCbEVlQ==&c=8enSL14MPtOocn-MJBK3gSwSqoVJnUlTbvibYJAcAmnI9kEX6w0m9A==&ch=Zs8-jnbpzMyNZGDOlMp50SdUQDTLWeTEGS8dLIJwBwvxF4XvtzZj3w==" target="_blank"><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:#007201'>Blue Line Construction Starts Next Month</span></b></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 15.0pt 7.5pt 15.0pt'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img border=0 width=410 height=410 style='width:4.275in;height:4.275in' id="Picture_x0020_22" src="cid:~WRD0001.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender."></span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='display:none'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td valign=top style='padding:7.5pt 15.0pt 7.5pt 15.0pt'><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Metro\u2019s Summer 2025 Major Construction project kicks off next month, bringing key station closures and service changes to the Blue and Green Lines in two phases to complete critical upgrades and improve your ride.</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Phase 1: July 5\u201326</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo5'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Blue Line service ends at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo5'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Franconia-Springfield and Van Dorn St. stations will be closed on the Blue Line.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo5'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Potomac Yard, Braddock Road, and King St.-Old Town will remain open for Yellow Line only.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo5'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>July 12\u201313 and July 19\u201320, Yellow Line will single-track between Huntington and Braddock Rd. stations.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Phase 2: August 2\u201331</span></b><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo6'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Green Line closures include Branch Ave., Suitland, and Naylor Road stations.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l4 level1 lfo6'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Additional weekend closures August 9\u201310 and 16\u201317 for Congress Heights and Southern Avenue.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Upgrades include:</span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo7'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>A new train control system.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo7'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Smoother tracks and stronger infrastructure.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo7'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Brighter tunnel and platform lighting.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo7'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>Enhanced station signage and communications.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-12.0pt;mso-list:l7 level1 lfo7'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Symbol;color:black'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>·<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>102,000 feet of new fiber optic and radio cables for communication.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span class=ql-cursor><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:black'>\ufeff</span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black'>See maps and full details </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#403F42'><a 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href="https://mhlfvycab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001KLrfM6v_iysdk5B68f5fCZNkV2ljhW2dOyhHRFR4PaKp6viQtrJcOmiJDWMLP4dyCbE36Qyj-EZ8J0tSLyE_kEcj8q9bThD4FTUB9ChPe-fJ3zSgkPVZ8tKWhalWtyQZVkVuzUSBTDPz1bBnF_euKWeie3boM0BKILOxpemParoR42tiuWBufw==&c=8enSL14MPtOocn-MJBK3gSwSqoVJnUlTbvibYJAcAmnI9kEX6w0m9A==&ch=Zs8-jnbpzMyNZGDOlMp50SdUQDTLWeTEGS8dLIJwBwvxF4XvtzZj3w==" target="_blank"><span style='color:#007201'>Register a Carpool or Vanpool to Earn Cash for Ridesharing</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><o:p> </o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td width="100%" valign=top style='width:100.0%;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%'><tr><td width="100%" valign=top style='width:100.0%;padding:6.75pt 0in 6.75pt 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