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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>FYI <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> Montgomery County, MD <montgomerycountymd@public.govdelivery.com> <br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, June 27, 2025 10:41 AM<br><b>To:</b> yasmin81065@gmail.com<br><b>Subject:</b> REBROADCAST: Ride On Reimagined Bus Service Changes Begin Sunday, June 29<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div align=center><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=700 style='width:525.0pt'><tr><td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=3 cellpadding=0><tr><td style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><a name="gd_top"></a></td><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></tr></table><p align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img width=700 height=145 style='width:7.2916in;height:1.5083in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:~WRD0000.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender. MCDOT News Release"></span><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img width=650 height=650 style='width:6.775in;height:6.775in' id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:~WRD0000.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender."></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>REBROADCAST: Ride On Reimagined Bus Service Changes Begin Sunday, June 29</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT)\u202fwill implement phase one of the </span></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.montgomerycountymd.gov%2Fdot-transit%2Freimagined%2F/1/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/y0uzk6IzRszA9yxpJvOznP3SQogTtS-wCMB1QOArJi0=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Ride On Reimagined plan</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> on Sunday, June 29 with new and updated routes and schedule adjustments. The changes are in coordination with the launch of Metro Bus changes, from the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA), taking place on the same day. </span><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>The Ride On bus service changes will bring streamlined connections to Metrorail, prevent overlap with routes serviced by Metro Bus and allow for more reliable service where demand is high. The Metro Bus changes are based on recommendations derived from responses to the </span></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.wmata.com%2Finitiatives%2Fplans%2FBetter-Bus%2Fupload%2FReports_Proposed-2025-Network-Comment-and-Response-Summary_Final.pdf/1/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/OJoVPH7w93TwVu945Y5PKL33KMHMdSV6GkEdQoLkYxw=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>WMATA Better Bus network study</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>\u201cWe are implementing these changes to better use our resources in collaboration with WMATA,\u201d said Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich. \u201cBased on extensive review of the routes and ridership, we have new lines and schedules that better use our resources to provide transit to those who rely on it most and to improve reliability so that more people will use it. This is one of the most significant overhauls of our transit system in decades, and it\u2019s just the beginning of what we plan to do.\u201d </span><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>MCDOT has released the details of each major Ride On bus route affected: </span><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>BUS ROUTE 10 MAP WITH REPLACEMENT SERVICE </span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fcontent.govdelivery.com%2Fattachments%2Ffancy_images%2FMDMONTGOMERY%2F2025%2F06%2F11793995%2Froute-10-replacements-map_original.png/1/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/k9w3xfBKLWjnDEtKQl8dhWxe99m-aHGhcK41FLdrHDw=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=650 height=650 style='width:6.775in;height:6.775in' id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:~WRD0000.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender. MCDOT Route 10 map service change"></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><u><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Bus Route 10</span></u></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>: This route will be discontinued and replaced by new Metrobus routes M12, M42, M44 and M60 as part of WMATA's Better Bus network redesign. </span><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>BUS ROUTE 34 MAP WITH REPLACEMENT SERVICE </span></strong></span></b><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fcontent.govdelivery.com%2Fattachments%2Ffancy_images%2FMDMONTGOMERY%2F2025%2F06%2F11793998%2Froute-34-replacements-map_original.png/1/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/90zP950WkQGcur1oKxgf6cBUQIbLTqmx6gxySrJFGN4=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=650 height=650 style='width:6.775in;height:6.775in' id="Picture_x0020_4" src="cid:~WRD0000.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender. MCDOT Route 34 map service change"></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><u><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Bus Route 34</span></u></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>: This route will continue to provide service between Bethesda, Medical Center and Wheaton Metro Stations. The current routing between Wheaton and Bethesda will remain the same. Ride On 41 will provide service between Aspen Hill and Wheaton. Metrobus D96 will provide service between Bethesda and Friendship Heights Metro Stations. Route 34 will also be streamlined to remain on Connecticut Avenue between Veirs Mill Road and University Boulevard as a replacement for the Metrobus Route L8 along this corridor. </span><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>NEW BUS ROUTE 40 MAP </span></strong></span></b><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fcontent.govdelivery.com%2Fattachments%2Ffancy_images%2FMDMONTGOMERY%2F2025%2F06%2F11794002%2Froute-40-q2-4-6-map_original.png/1/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/ajrgjHkGlCyvN3kR9k3oLJbrjMCxxVAioBuK7ZCLzho=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=650 height=650 style='width:6.775in;height:6.775in' id="Picture_x0020_5" src="cid:~WRD0000.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender. MCDOT Route 40 map service change"></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><u><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Bus Route 40</span></u></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>: Ride On will introduce the new Route 40, previously referred to as the M10 in WMATA\u2019s Bus Network Redesign materials. Route 40 will replace portions of WMATA\u2019s former Q2, Q4 and Q6 routes, operating between Wheaton and Montgomery College Rockville. </span><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>BUS ROUTE 41 EXTENSION MAP </span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fcontent.govdelivery.com%2Fattachments%2Ffancy_images%2FMDMONTGOMERY%2F2025%2F06%2F11793988%2Froute-41-current-extension-map_original.png/1/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/M4USbvdzDlhV6RUD0E84-FzPHVwybGXrWBpc2s_5snE=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=650 height=650 style='width:6.775in;height:6.775in' id="Picture_x0020_6" src="cid:~WRD0000.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender. MCDOT Route 41 map service change"></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><u><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Bus Route 41</span></u></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>: Ride On Route 41 will be extended south to Wheaton to replace Route 34 and L8 service on parts of Connecticut Avenue. Service will be provided between Glenmont and Wheaton Station via Weller Road, Connecticut Avenue, Plyers Mill Road and Georgia Avenue. This change will also introduce all-day and weekend service on Plyers Mill Road between Kensington and Wheaton. Route 37 will continue to provide peak service to this area on weekdays. </span><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>BUS ROUE 42 MAP </span></strong></span></b><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fcontent.govdelivery.com%2Fattachments%2Ffancy_images%2FMDMONTGOMERY%2F2025%2F06%2F11794016%2Froute-42-map_original.png/1/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/bWm1wqvF4z6BJ6zU8-LFEO3gzn3X23dOPpfYXnhYmjE=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=650 height=650 style='width:6.775in;height:6.775in' id="Picture_x0020_7" src="cid:~WRD0000.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender. MCDOT Route 42 map service change"></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><u><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Bus Route 42</span></u></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>: This route will run between North Bethesda Station and Montgomery Mall Transit Center; service to Boiling Brook Parkway and the Bolger Center will be discontinued. Ride On 38 will provide service on Boiling Brook Parkway. Metrobus M42 and M44 will stop at Parklawn Drive and end at North Bethesda Station. The existing Metrobus Route T2 will be replaced with the Metrobus Route M82 in WMATA\u2019s Year 1 network. </span><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><br></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Riders can learn more about the changes by reviewing Ride On's\u202f</span></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.montgomerycountymd.gov%2FDOT-Transit%2FResources%2FFiles%2Fforums%2FJune%25202025%2520Service%2520Changes%2520-%2520Summary%2520of%2520Final%2520Changes.pdf/1/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/ybszkDSTxfSWosqCd1x4n_IcBxKNrtduXfeOV1XI3AY=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>final summary of changes</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>.\u202fThe new schedules are available at </span></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fgcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com%2F%3Furl=https%253A%252F%252Flinks-1.govdelivery.com%252FCL0%252Fhttps%253A%25252F%25252Fwww.montgomerycountymd.gov%25252Fdot-transit%25252Findex.html%252F1%252F010001972bcc6c83-1d8ba2f1-56d7-4883-9f4c-009e68192faa-000000%252FGeEIZeMnGuOH8Ijlz_8132Pl2hjT5qeNw2Rq_ussnVA%253D407%26data=05%257C02%257Crebecca.mellema%2540montgomerycountymd.gov%257C92ff97038f9242d6857708dda114d96c%257C6e01b1f9b1e54073ac97778069a0ad64%257C0%257C1%257C638843833098258566%257CUnknown%257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%253D%253D%257C0%257C%257C%257C%26sdata=gQHVT7BU2PRW60IYdZH4QVfcds3hpFfQBx5K502FpNE%253D%26reserved=0/1/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/JUVN5MPdxNqdBmzTjmwjS1jBFLV_7W5DSUwGn2GJr88=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>RideOnBus.com</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> and will be reflected in the </span></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.montgomerycountymd.gov%2Fdot-transit%2Ftrip-planner%2F/1/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/uMhdt7OgAc1LlqkfFIvwi52QrwWbfGUWaOM3uIKYXBM=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Ride On Trip Planner app</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> once the changes are in effect. </span><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Details on the\u202f</span></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.wmata.com%2Finitiatives%2Fplans%2FBetter-Bus%2Findex.cfm/1/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/9uf5YEWQa7o73AEkA4EY0-_DbjtslFQ1E9aS6cKzCX0=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>WMATA Metrobus changes</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> can be found online. Metro also released a\u202f</span></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.wmata.com%2Finitiatives%2Fplans%2FBetter-Bus%2Ffrequently-asked-questions.cfm/1/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/UtBhTL077QOiIFup4jACjeDA5s0qiTRTs4dtZ_Ca7Dk=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Frequently Asked Questions page.</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>\u201cThese service adjustments represent a comprehensive shift in route planning, incorporating current and planned service needs, as well as the input of thousands of community members over two years,\u201d said MCDOT Director Chris Conklin. \u201cWe know you cannot improve access without improving service. We have added extended hours and weekend service along key routes and coordinated service routes with Metrobus to ensure coverage. We hope these changes will allow our riders more choices and more flexibility when planning their trips.\u201d </span><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>MCDOT will also implement a zero-fare policy effective June 29 for all </span></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.montgomerycountymd.gov%2Fdot-transit%2Froutesandschedules%2Frideonroutes.html%23routes/1/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/8icDOkUPxRBOi5m1syM_G9g2qWed24aKB7Iq_EctCxk=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Ride On</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>, Ride On </span></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.montgomerycountymd.gov%2Fdot-transit%2FRideOnExtra.html/1/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/2Kfisd3d0c_xAwGcKgFMmFG8OgxmBVEl5pDpdHk7hpI=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>extRa</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>, Ride On </span></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.montgomerycountymd.gov%2FDOT-transit%2Fflex%2F/1/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/tHQTI8Qa7rFgKUVL-GDfKXd7MqWLRhPl1vYaPkW57xA=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Flex</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> and </span></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.montgomerycountymd.gov%2FDOT-transit%2Fflash%2F/1/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/EDVufSMSs-w5_KthUnkO-3Cw2Y38Vp7J01sRhwnJpz0=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Flash</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> buses. The zero-fare policy will reduce barriers to access for many residents and will allow the County to avoid the high cost of replacing and maintaining a fare collection system. The County estimated that the cost of replacing fare boxes on its fleet of nearly 400 Ride On buses to maintain compatibility with the regional system would have cost $22 million, which would have been difficult to recover from the limited fare revenue collected </span><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Ride On currently operates more than 80 routes, with more than 18 million rides annually. The implementation of the </span></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.montgomerycountymd.gov%2FDOT-Transit%2FResources%2FFiles%2Freimagined%2FService-Implementation-Plan-Final.pdf/1/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/Z_8eYsEiRz8fh_KIc_C_O5PaIRPI55ZozLDEDjdN1xI=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Ride On Reimagined Service and Implementation Plan</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> will take place in phases over the next several years, transforming Ride On bus service and delivering the most significant transit improvements in decades. </span><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>For information on MCDOT programs and services visit\u202f</span></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.montgomerycountymd.gov%2Fdot%2Findex.html%2F/1/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/l_7OaexvU11qgUzTnzw4QGjNmK1vAec-z3lWfiw2PlA=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>montgomerycountymd.gov/mcdot</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>, follow @MCDOTNow on\u202f</span></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fx.com%2FMCDOTNow/1/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/kC2IlrY01F2Dyrw_FG-EvKZgkv1HKZ6E2CXjSJoKeBA=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>X</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>,\u202f</span></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fbsky.app%2Fprofile%2Fmcdotnow.bsky.social/1/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/yEEZvueooqUsISA3L5dPf787-kW6JdgRBUijOvdhxUA=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Bluesky</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>,\u202f</span></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fmcdotnow%2F/1/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/AdjTYejfEE0T5hG4O703FPMITYHoU6QNQ-tYinVzzvU=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Instagram</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>,\u202f</span></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FMCDOTNow/1/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/udNxQbH-jaE6IBs9SkdHELi6KAZ37EtrelPtOHQATeg=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Facebook</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>\u202fand\u202f</span></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fgcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com%2F%3Furl=https%253A%252F%252Flinks-1.govdelivery.com%252FCL0%252Fhttps%253A%25252F%25252Fpublic.govdelivery.com%25252Faccounts%25252FMDMONTGOMERY%25252Fsubscriber%25252Fnew%25253Ftopic_id%253DMDMONTGOMERY_28%252F1%252F010001957103c45e-6e6a39e7-6b3c-4465-a7c8-6fe1f3393ad6-000000%252F3N4P5SUFYHqxc56elpP1hTPmriwSFwQJnSnvLEduWok%253D395%26data=05%257C02%257Croselle.paquette%2540montgomerycountymd.gov%257Cd06d3deeb91c4eaf2b1208dd5d849b1a%257C6e01b1f9b1e54073ac97778069a0ad64%257C0%257C0%257C638769546295233909%257CUnknown%257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%253D%253D%257C0%257C%257C%257C%26sdata=ieRgpv5uHDl3GWsibNjp%252F0O%252FMmz%252Fmz%252Bqkz%252FaexE2ZlE%253D%26reserved=0/1/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/UAaV09UMOYY80NWcBvk0hCuud4s56SW2cdb4l2pOLdY=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>subscribe</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>\u202fto MCDOT\u2019s \u201cGo Montgomery!\u201d newsletter.\u202f \u202f\u202f\u202f </span><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'># # # </span><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><em><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Release ID: </span></em></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fwww2.montgomerycountymd.gov%2Fmcgportalapps%2FPress_Detail.aspx%3FItem_ID=47222%26Dept=50/1/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/f8BR4_Ilh_i3Fm2zmc3hsVtjRmZpzlLPUfttXByBIQs=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><i><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>25-105</span></i></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><br></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><em><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Media Contact: </span></em></span><a href="mailto:emily.detitta@montgomerycountymd.gov"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><i><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Emily DeTitta,</span></i></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><em><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> 240-372-2282</span></em><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Para Difusión Inmediata: jueves 26 de junio de 2025</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><i><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in'><img border=0 width=650 height=650 style='width:6.775in;height:6.775in' id="Picture_x0020_8" src="cid:~WRD0000.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender."></span></i><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><strong><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Comienzan cambios en el servicio de autobuses Ride On el domingo 29 de junio</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>El Departamento de Transporte del Condado de Montgomery (MCDOT) implementará la primera fase del plan </span></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fgcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com%2F%3Furl=https%253A%252F%252Flinks-1.govdelivery.com%252FCL0%252Fhttps%253A%25252F%25252Fwww.montgomerycountymd.gov%25252Fdot-transit%25252Freimagined%25252F%252F1%252F01000197adce8513-cef42d29-a18f-4738-bf9b-42c8aad7446b-000000%252Flv8JyJEqw1WYAIwr5L68906eXfdolN1vT6ZPTFAiGvY%253D411%26data=05%257C02%257Croselle.paquette%2540montgomerycountymd.gov%257Ca9d907b8dd2b4b77c49508ddb4eb4b34%257C6e01b1f9b1e54073ac97778069a0ad64%257C0%257C1%257C638865644857461692%257CUnknown%257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%253D%253D%257C0%257C%257C%257C%26sdata=u9OEHLYFZpdCv0POw5%252FvKp%252FFtBbMxfmBqepfeaEW5E0%253D%26reserved=0/1/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/iAqj0XlrYQ3XK_xPxCeFdGA42Xr386vFrca-YLnfof4=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Ride On Reimagined plan</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> el domingo 29 de junio con rutas nuevas y actualizadas, y ajustes en los horarios. Estos cambios se coordinan con el lanzamiento de los cambios en el Metro Bus, de la Autoridad de Tránsito del Área Metropolitana de Washington (WMATA), que tendrá lugar ese mismo día.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Los cambios en el servicio de autobús Ride On optimizarán las conexiones con el tren Metro, evitarán la superposición con las rutas de Metro Bus y permitirán un servicio más confiable donde la demanda es alta. Los cambios en el Metro Bus se basan en las recomendaciones derivadas del estudio de la red </span></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fgcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com%2F%3Furl=https%253A%252F%252Flinks-1.govdelivery.com%252FCL0%252Fhttps%253A%25252F%25252Fwww.wmata.com%25252Finitiatives%25252Fplans%25252FBetter-Bus%25252Fupload%25252FReports_Proposed-2025-Network-Comment-and-Response-Summary_Final.pdf%252F1%252F01000197adce8513-cef42d29-a18f-4738-bf9b-42c8aad7446b-000000%252FhdtSmh04MiBtv_CBRGTjgPWxkeh25pWS-QQXRybdMa4%253D411%26data=05%257C02%257Croselle.paquette%2540montgomerycountymd.gov%257Ca9d907b8dd2b4b77c49508ddb4eb4b34%257C6e01b1f9b1e54073ac97778069a0ad64%257C0%257C1%257C638865644857475093%257CUnknown%257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%253D%253D%257C0%257C%257C%257C%26sdata=LtAMDUmG3iHVGMQpS8QfoxNPkPWCrpWAumjsVsjm3c4%253D%26reserved=0/1/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/atsuGR7P5qt9sdiuASZ2EAV_OOukwkcHifvO7QZpZTY=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>WMATA Better Bus network study</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>"Estamos implementando estos cambios para optimizar nuestros recursos en colaboración con WMATA", declaró Marc Elrich, ejecutivo del Condado de Montgomery. "Con base en una revisión exhaustiva de las rutas y el número de pasajeros, tenemos nuevas líneas y horarios que optimizan nuestros recursos para brindar transporte a quienes más lo necesitan y para mejorar la confiabilidad para que más personas lo utilicen. Esta es una de las renovaciones más significativas de nuestro sistema de transporte en décadas, y es solo el comienzo de lo que planeamos hacer".</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>MCDOT ha publicado los detalles de cada ruta de Ride On afectada:</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Mapa de la Ruta 10 con el servicio de reemplazo</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fcontent.govdelivery.com%2Fattachments%2Ffancy_images%2FMDMONTGOMERY%2F2025%2F06%2F11793995%2Froute-10-replacements-map_original.png/2/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/sGdFHpVG0kqK9uTMjDZRU4zmjw6Hey_aeePhkjxZ-Cg=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=650 height=650 style='width:6.775in;height:6.775in' id="Picture_x0020_9" src="cid:~WRD0000.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender. MCDOT Route 10 map service change"></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><u><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Ruta 10</span></u></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>: Esta ruta será descontinuada y reemplazada por las nuevas rutas de Metrobus M12, M42, M44 y M60 como parte del rediseño de la red Better Bus de WMATA.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Mapa de la Ruta 34 con el servicio de reemplazo</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fcontent.govdelivery.com%2Fattachments%2Ffancy_images%2FMDMONTGOMERY%2F2025%2F06%2F11793998%2Froute-34-replacements-map_original.png/2/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/SLMxG1WFnfklzfH1ZzSNzLrHxOAwF61SpOuc0arV8eU=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=650 height=650 style='width:6.775in;height:6.775in' id="Picture_x0020_10" src="cid:~WRD0000.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender. MCDOT Route 34 map service change"></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><u><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Ruta 34</span></u></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>: Esta ruta continuará prestando servicio entre las estaciones de Metro Bethesda, Medical Center y Wheaton. El recorrido actual entre Wheaton y Bethesda se mantendrá sin cambios. Ride On 41 prestará servicio entre Aspen Hill y Wheaton. El Metrobus D96 prestará servicio entre las estaciones de metro Bethesda y Friendship Heights. La Ruta 34 también se optimizará para permanecer en Connecticut Avenue, entre Veirs Mill Road y University Blvd., en reemplazo de la Ruta L8 del Metrobus en este corredor.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Nuevo Mapa de la Ruta 40</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fcontent.govdelivery.com%2Fattachments%2Ffancy_images%2FMDMONTGOMERY%2F2025%2F06%2F11794002%2Froute-40-q2-4-6-map_original.png/2/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/8ND_9WspGzTBhmJeAHmZuBq22FVM8-pKTKjpPQU_WZg=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=650 height=650 style='width:6.775in;height:6.775in' id="Picture_x0020_11" src="cid:~WRD0000.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender. MCDOT Route 40 map service change"></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><u><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Ruta 40</span></u></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>: Ride On presentará la nueva Ruta 40, anteriormente conocida como M10 en los materiales de Rediseño de la Red de Autobuses de WMATA. La Ruta 40 reemplazará tramos de las antiguas rutas Q2, Q4 y Q6 de WMATA, que operan entre Wheaton y Montgomery College Rockville.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Mapa de la Extensión de la Ruta 41</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fcontent.govdelivery.com%2Fattachments%2Ffancy_images%2FMDMONTGOMERY%2F2025%2F06%2F11793988%2Froute-41-current-extension-map_original.png/2/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/VL03BUKYjITynuk_-5l3ZJKwWZku0sWS8JNZA4FRZ4M=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=650 height=650 style='width:6.775in;height:6.775in' id="Picture_x0020_12" src="cid:~WRD0000.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender. MCDOT Route 41 map service change"></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><u><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Ruta 41</span></u></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>: Ride On Ruta 41 se extenderá hacia el sur hasta Wheaton para reemplazar el servicio de la Ruta 34 y la L8 en tramos de Connecticut Avenue. El servicio se prestará entre Glenmont y la estación Wheaton vía Weller Road, Connecticut Avenue, Plyers Mill Road y Georgia Avenue. Este cambio también incorporará servicio durante todo el día y los fines de semana en Plyers Mill Road entre Kensington y Wheaton. La Ruta 37 continuará prestando servicio en horas punta a esta zona entre semana.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><strong><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Mapa de la Ruta 42</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fcontent.govdelivery.com%2Fattachments%2Ffancy_images%2FMDMONTGOMERY%2F2025%2F06%2F11794016%2Froute-42-map_original.png/2/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/eQP19ulcdam6ZYEvKW0iv4UdG83fESTij7S_Ced_8MA=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=650 height=650 style='width:6.775in;height:6.775in' id="Picture_x0020_13" src="cid:~WRD0000.jpg" alt="Image removed by sender. MCDOT Route 42 map service change"></span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><u><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Ruta 42</span></u></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>: Esta ruta circulará entre la estación North Bethesda y el Centro de Tránsito Montgomery Mall; se suspenderá el servicio a Boiling Brook Parkway y al Centro Bolger. Ride On 38 prestará servicio en Boiling Brook Parkway. Los Metrobus M42 y M44 pararán en Parklawn Drive y finalizarán en la estación North Bethesda. La actual ruta T2 de Metrobus será reemplazada por la ruta M82 de Metrobus en la red del Año 1 de WMATA.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Los pasajeros pueden obtener más información sobre los cambios consultando el </span></span><a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flinks-1.govdelivery.com%2FCL0%2Fhttps%3A%252F%252Fgcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com%252F%253Furl%3Dhttps%25253A%25252F%25252Flinks-1.govdelivery.com%25252FCL0%25252Fhttps%25253A%2525252F%2525252Fwww.montgomerycountymd.gov%2525252FDOT-Transit%2525252FResources%2525252FFiles%2525252Fforums%2525252FJune%25252525202025%2525252520Service%2525252520Changes%2525252520-%2525252520Summary%2525252520of%2525252520Final%2525252520Changes.pdf%25252F1%25252F010001972bcc6c83-1d8ba2f1-56d7-4883-9f4c-009e68192faa-000000%25252F8lYuulBhzh_VTuEnoIme6Y_qLw48l_gS_udxZSGH4cg%25253D407%2526data%3D05%25257C02%25257Crebecca.mellema%252540montgomerycountymd.gov%25257C92ff97038f9242d6857708dda114d96c%25257C6e01b1f9b1e54073ac97778069a0ad64%25257C0%25257C1%25257C638843833098244937%25257CUnknown%25257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%25253D%25253D%25257C0%25257C%25257C%25257C%2526sdata%3DMuSuowUKlr0%25252FV4c9CgKw4P92PAkess9thK0cple7QUw%25253D%2526reserved%3D0%2F1%2F01000197adce8513-cef42d29-a18f-4738-bf9b-42c8aad7446b-000000%2FhgkEk0TmnKgcr4cdqbo1cuNuXmlNpuRPL6BJvknyGmY%3D411&data=05%7C02%7Croselle.paquette%40montgomerycountymd.gov%7Ca9d907b8dd2b4b77c49508ddb4eb4b34%7C6e01b1f9b1e54073ac97778069a0ad64%7C0%7C1%7C638865644857488217%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=PWNLJ9L0%2BQ68jb23aNeOlnPfe1yJyMCShFJCFXnJdpU%3D&reserved=0%20" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>resumen final de cambios</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> de Ride On. Los nuevos horarios están disponibles en RideOnBus.com y se verán reflejados en la aplicación </span></span><a href="https://links-1.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fgcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com%2F%3Furl=https%253A%252F%252Flinks-1.govdelivery.com%252FCL0%252Fhttps%253A%25252F%25252Fwww.montgomerycountymd.gov%25252Fdot-transit%25252Ftrip-planner%25252F%252F1%252F01000197adce8513-cef42d29-a18f-4738-bf9b-42c8aad7446b-000000%252FviqFDaQ66vsEX9OVgCaE06C1biev199HZrD4qjbF59Q%253D411%26data=05%257C02%257Croselle.paquette%2540montgomerycountymd.gov%257Ca9d907b8dd2b4b77c49508ddb4eb4b34%257C6e01b1f9b1e54073ac97778069a0ad64%257C0%257C1%257C638865644857502245%257CUnknown%257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%253D%253D%257C0%257C%257C%257C%26sdata=m2d7hTKbyrbgStpSjiM5YWWlno4NobXVT%252FgZ%252Fb64d8E%253D%26reserved=0/1/01000197b1d5dab0-3975a63b-528d-46cf-8c70-7f4db92a0512-000000/EECDg-wIz3f4VdARKysAt_x8kYSeVFTWGsvoaBkh63I=411" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Ride On Trip Planner</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> una vez que los cambios entren en vigor.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Los detalles sobre los cambios de Metrobus de WMATA se pueden encontrar en </span></span><a href="https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Flinks-1.govdelivery.com%2FCL0%2Fhttps%3A%252F%252Fgcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com%252F%253Furl%3Dhttps%25253A%25252F%25252Flinks-1.govdelivery.com%25252FCL0%25252Fhttps%25253A%2525252F%2525252Fwww.wmata.com%2525252Finitiatives%2525252Fplans%2525252FBetter-Bus%2525252Findex.cfm%25252F1%25252F010001972bcc6c83-1d8ba2f1-56d7-4883-9f4c-009e68192faa-000000%25252FRQsKV_4VcX3rvPqPZGYfwjbw73MLBf98ob9RPNhiMrI%25253D407%2526data%3D05%25257C02%25257Crebecca.mellema%252540montgomerycountymd.gov%25257C92ff97038f9242d6857708dda114d96c%25257C6e01b1f9b1e54073ac97778069a0ad64%25257C0%25257C1%25257C638843833098283256%25257CUnknown%25257CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%25253D%25253D%25257C0%25257C%25257C%25257C%2526sdata%3DYY8BIvPS9ifv5j5Gr3VoU%25252BbxamljrLqseLpLcbZp5Wc%25253D%2526reserved%3D0%2F1%2F01000197adce8513-cef42d29-a18f-4738-bf9b-42c8aad7446b-000000%2FwpI91vei6jbl7af0nPwke1k2TBI_sivO4-BqImQ8F38%3D411&data=05%7C02%7Croselle.paquette%40montgomerycountymd.gov%7Ca9d907b8dd2b4b77c49508ddb4eb4b34%7C6e01b1f9b1e54073ac97778069a0ad64%7C0%7C1%7C638865644857515872%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=vZPSLd7NNzuhBYNzdZMzX72qsW9%2BRQm3sA5%2Fx5Lpm7A%3D&reserved=0%20" target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>WMATA Metrobus</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>. Metro también publicó una página de Preguntas Frecuentes.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>\u201cEstos ajustes de servicio representan un cambio integral en la planificación de rutas, que incorpora las necesidades de servicio actuales y planificadas, así como las aportaciones de miles de miembros de la comunidad durante dos años\u201d, declaró el director de MCDOT, Chris Conklin. Sabemos que no se puede mejorar el acceso sin mejorar el servicio. Hemos ampliado el horario y el servicio de fin de semana en rutas clave, además de coordinar rutas con Metrobus para garantizar la cobertura. Esperamos que estos cambios ofrezcan a nuestros pasajeros más opciones y mayor flexibilidad al planificar sus viajes.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>MCDOT también implementará una política de cero tarifas a partir del 29 de junio para todos los autobuses Ride On, Ride On extRa, Ride On Flex y Flash. Esta política reducirá las barreras de acceso para muchos residentes y permitirá al condado evitar el alto costo de reemplazar y mantener un sistema de cobro de tarifas. El condado estimó que reemplazar las cajas de cobro en su flota de casi 400 autobuses Ride On para mantener la compatibilidad con el sistema regional habría costado $22 millones, una cifra difícil de recuperar debido a los limitados ingresos por tarifas.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Ride On opera actualmente más de 80 rutas, con más de 18 millones de viajes al año. 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target="_blank"><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Ride On Reimagined Service and Implementation Plan</span></span><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'></span></a><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> se realizará por fases durante los próximos años, transformando el servicio de autobuses de Ride On y logrando las mejoras de transporte más significativas en décadas.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='mso-bookmark:gd_top'><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>Para obtener información sobre los programas y servicios de MCDOT, visite </span></span><a 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