📢 Attention riders! Ride On is updating schedules for 20 routes beginning September 6, including the extension of our Flash service on US29 all the way into Howard County! 🚌 Mark your calendars 🗓️ and remember to check RideOnBus.com to see if your route is affected. #RideOnServiceChanges
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Remember: Construction on Redland Road Bridge will cause detours on Ride On Routes 53 and 57 through August 25. For more detailed information, visit https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MDMONTGOMERY/bulletins/41d2f00
REMINDER Red Line closures between Friendship Heights and North Bethesda continue throughout August. Skip the delays and ride the Glenmont Express Shuttle for a smoother commute until September 6! Learn more here: https://ow.ly/8N3k50ZvTzJ #GlenmontExpress
Montgomery County students are heading back to school! When taking Ride On this fall, there’s a few things riders should keep in mind. To read up on all our reminders, visit https://ow.ly/rfkm50ZvXf5 #RideOnReminders
A new week begins tomorrow, and the Mobile Commuter Store is ready to roll! Swing by for SmarTrip support and transit info to start your commute off right.
Raise your hand if you're tired of sweating it out in the summer heat 🙋♀️😰 Cool down with a trip to one of #MoCoRec's outdoor pools! 🏊 Ride On can take you to pools all over the county FOR FREE! Which Montgomery County Pool is your favorite and why? Tell us in the comments!
We’re back at it again, folks! It’s #throwbackthursday, and in honor of #NationalFriendshipDay we’re featuring photos of Ride On's work friends. Peep Central Communications Chief Allan Watts back in his operator days in the 80s! Recognize anyone? Let us know in the comments!
Reminder: Due to Redland Road Bridge construction, Ride On Routes 53 and 57 are detoured until August 25. For more detailed information, visit https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MDMONTGOMERY/bulletins/41d2f00
Ride On cares about our riders! In response to the heatwave in the first week of July, Ride On employees passed out bottles of water at Metro stations across the county and simultaneously stocked Ride On buses with water bottles for riders. #RideOnCares #HeatWave #RideOnBus
The County’s biggest summer event is almost here! Whether you're going to the Montgomery County Agricultural Fair for the rides, animals, or food, Ride On can help you get there sans the parking headaches. Use our trip planner to find the best route there: https://ow.ly/rcWI50Zt8px
Let’s meet you on your commute! Check out where the Mobile Commuter Store will be this week.
Ride On celebrates Disability Independence Day by supporting rider independence with ADA-compliant buses, easy-to-use ramps, designated securement areas, priority seating, and trained operators committed to safe, accessible travel. Learn more here: https://ow.ly/fOH150ZpZXG
Don’t forget! The #GlenmontExpress Shuttle connects Milestone Park & Ride, Shady Grove Metro, and Glenmont Metro during this summer’s Red Line shutdown! To learn more, visit: https://ow.ly/cSHt50Zrour #RideOnBus #RedLineShutdown
Guess the word! Hint: What Ride On service provides limited-stop faster service to MD 355 and the Shady Grove/Life Sciences Corridor? 🚌 Drop your answer in the comments! ✍️
#WouldYouRather Ride On edition! 🚌 Would you rather take extRa down 355 to North Bethesda and Rockville, or Flash down 29 to downtown Silver Spring and Burtonsville? Tell us in the comments! 📣
Exciting news! Ride On is now accepting applications to join our award-winning Transit Advisory Group! If you love Ride On and want to help shape the future of public transportation in our area, visit https://ow.ly/4pcK50ZmSKp to apply today!
Remember: Ride On Routes 53 and 57 are currently detoured due to work on the Redland Road Bridge. Detours are projected to last until August 25. For more detailed information, visit https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MDMONTGOMERY/bulletins/41d2f00
The Mobile Commuter Store hits the road tomorrow morning! Grab SmarTrip assistance, route info, and one‑on‑one transit support. We’re rolling through the County all week!
📢Attention! The July Ride On Newsletter is now available! 📢 To read the latest Ride On news and updates, check out our newsletter here: https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/department-transportation/ride-montgomery-county/ride-newsletter #RideOnNewsletter
Have you noticed the hazy conditions today? ⚠️ Wildfire smoke has made its way to the County, creating an unhealthy air quality. Remember to be safe and limit your time outdoors during the code purple alert.
🚨AIR QUALITY ALERT: CODE PURPLE Smoke from Canadian wildfires has pushed air quality to Code Purple (Very Unhealthy) across the National Capital Region today. Everyone should limit time outdoors, avoid strenuous activity, keep windows closed & check on neighbors. https://ow.ly/MCe350ZoRQj
Ride On is here to make your weekend dreams come true! Whether you’re visiting a farmers’ market, cooling off at the pool, or taking advantage of the A/C at the library or a shopping center, Ride On can get you there for FREE! What are you taking Ride On to do this weekend? #RideOnBus
It’s #throwbackthursday! We loved all the guesses on last week’s throwback bus, so we’re running it back! Anyone recognize this golden beauty? What year do you think it ruled the roads of Montgomery County? Comment below!
Ride On Routes 53 and 57 are experiencing detours due to Redland Road Bridge construction until August 25. For more detailed information, visit https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MDMONTGOMERY/bulletins/41d2f00
Ride On is proud to welcome the 5 most recent graduates of our bus operator training program to our team! 🎓 Help us welcome our new 🚌operators by sharing your congratulations in the comments below! 💙
Have thoughts about Ride On that you’d like to share? Join the Ride On Transit Advisory Group! This award-winning group meets regularly with Ride On staff to get updates, share experiences, and give opinions on all things Ride On. To learn more, visit https://ow.ly/uVb550ZmSFc
Metro stations on the west side of the Red Line may be closed, but Ride On has a solution! Take the free Glenmont Express shuttle directly to the east side of the Red Line and keep your day moving. Find all of the details here: https://ow.ly/F76V50Zlhx9 #GlenmontExpress
The Mobile Commuter Store is back on the road next week! We’re bringing SmarTrip services, transit info, and quick commuting support right to your neighborhood. Stop by when we roll through and make your week a little easier.
Reminder: Due to Road closures for Redland Road Bridge construction, Ride On Routes 53 and 57 are on detour until August 25. For more detailed information, visit https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MDMONTGOMERY/bulletins/41d2f00
Stuck Upcounty without access to the Red Line during the partial shutdown? Ride On has you covered! The Glenmont Express shuttle connects Upcounty riders to the open east side of the Red Line from July 6-Sept 6. Learn more here: https://ow.ly/81zr50ZlhmC #GlenmontExpress
5 reasons to take Ride On this summer: 🚌free rides daily 🚌extensive network 🚌amazing operators 🚌accessible 🚌eco friendly