The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) will adjust 23 Ride On bus route schedules and add two new high frequency limited stop routes starting Sunday, September 8, 2024 to improve efficiency and on-time performance.
Route changes include:
- Twenty-three (23) routes have timetable changes: 12, 13, 14, 16, 19, 20, 25, 43, 57, 58, 61, 63, 64, 66, 67, 73, 74, 75, 83, 97, 98, 100, 101
- Three routes have a slight map change: 43, 63, 66
- Two routes have slight routing changes with no map or timetable changes: 56, 301
- Two new routes: Ride On extRa Pink & Lime Routes
- Ride On extRa Pink Route: New high frequency limited stop service
-Links the Shady Grove Road corridor with the Life Sciences Center via Medical Center Drive
-Runs every 10 minutes during weekday rush hours
-Shady Grove Metro Station and Traville Transit Center termination points
- Ride On extRa Lime Route: New high frequency limited stop service
-Uses I-370 to provide express route to Rio, Crown Farm, and the Great Seneca Life Sciences Center
-Runs every 15 minutes on weekdays
-Shady Grove Metro Station and Traville Transit Center termination points
- Route 56: Slight routing changes with no map or timetable changes. Service to Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center will be provided at the new Ride On extRa Pink Route stop at Shady Grove Medical Center South
- Route 301: Slight routing changes with no map or timetable changes. Service to Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical Center will be provided at the new Ride On extRa Pink Route stop at Shady Grove Medical Center South
