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Advocating for the Purple Line light rail line to connect Prince George's and Montgomery counties in the Maryland suburbs of Washington D.C.
Joined March 2011
We are thrilled to host @MDOTNews Sec. Paul Wiedefeld as the keynoter for our Wednesday September 4th, 7 pm virtual forum. We will also have leaders responsible for building the line + local elected officials. Register now to reserve your seat: https://t.co/AEa5Yznmxq (1/2)
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PLN September Forum -- Registration is OPEN!
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One of our coalition members, the Action Committee for Transit, came to support the great businesses on Bonifant Street this morning. They are open and will be highly accessible via the Purple Line Silver Spring library station, but in the meantime, we could use your support.
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Starting in just a few minutes at 6 pm is the University Blvd Purple Line community advisory team meeting. It's been a long, hard journey, but the track in Prince George's county is now completely laid. https://t.co/k7zLczOTO6
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Purple Line light rail vehicles are running to an actual station as part of testing! This testing runs from 9 pm to 5 am and started with New Carrollton. The original testing was limited to the one one-milemile test track at the Glenridge Operations and Maintenance facility.
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Tonight, the Long Branch Community Advisory team meets online at 6 pm. https://t.co/5AEUYkFWXD
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Happening now, the #PurpleLine College Park Community Advisory Team. There's still time to log on and ask questions if this is your community. https://t.co/WX9LS86Plu
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The winding path of the new Metropolitan Branch trail east of the Talbot Ave bridge has some serious infrastructure work going on. This new section parallels CSX, Metro and @PurpleLineMD tracks. #bikeDC #PurpleLineMD #CCT #LightRail #MetropolitanBranch @purplelinenow @WABADC
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Work has begun at the Ramsey Avenue and Bonifant Street intersection closure to install @PurpleLineMD tracks, reconstruct sidewalks, and complete utility relocations. #bikeDC #PurpleLineMD #CCT #LightRail #MetropolitanBranch @purplelinenow @WABADC #Rails #DCMetro #Transit
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Purple Line Progress: What’s happening with the Spring St Bridge, Bethesda Purple Line station, and more. @PurpleLineMD @purplelinenow @PurpleLineCC #transit #Transportation #PurpleLine #Maryland
https://t.co/ktcbcaLzMM via @Bethesda Magazine
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A Q&A with the Purple Line’s Senior Project Director Ray Biggs II discussing updates in Silver Spring and Bethesda, safety and testing.
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Progress on the Capital Crescent Trail switchback connection to the Rock Creek Trail courtesy of @PurpleLineMD construction. #bikeDC #PurpleLineMD #purplelineprogress #CCTrail #LightRail
@purplelinenow @WABADC
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The @PurpleLineMD 16th Street–Woodside station platforms and the zero progress Spring st. bridge beyond. #bikeDC #PurpleLineMD #purplelineprogress #CCTrail #LightRail @purplelinenow @WABADC
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OPEN: The @PurpleLineMD tracks are down and the Fenton/Wayne closure is over. #bikeDC #PurpleLineMD #purplelineprogress #CCTrail #LightRail @purplelinenow @WABADC
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(LEFT) Looking west toward the @PurpleLineMD and Capital Crescent Trail tunnels (CCT) under Jones Bridge Rd. and (RIGHT) the first west tunnel concrete stem wall is poured. #bikeDC #PurpleLineMD #purplelineprogress #CCTrail #LightRail @purplelinenow @WABADC
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@MarylandDOT is accepting grant applications from small businesses impacted by Purple Line construction! Apply by March 14, 2025. Details: https://t.co/IYOjsT6mN1.
#MDOTCares #PurpleLineMD #ConnectingCommunities
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Our February newsletter is out! Exciting updates on our 'Year of Transformation' and @marylanddot Small Business Grant applications are open! 📩 Details: English: https://t.co/MU0a6XEv1q Español: https://t.co/6vmeWvfC9i
#ConnectingCommunities #MDOTCares #PurpleLineprogress
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I joined the @redlinemaryland team this morning to discuss overall @mtamaryland initiatives and the status of the project. The team is working hard to advance the project!
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Our service and safety metrics in 2024 showed Metro trending in a positive direction in key areas! That progress is guided by our Strategic Transformation Plan. Check out our Annual Transformation Report: https://t.co/6eo2xYF7eD
#wmata
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🗓️ICYMI🗓️ On Thursday, Feb. 27, at 6:30pm, MCDOT will hold TWO in-person👥public information workshops in @TakomaParkMD. 👥Piney Branch▶️ https://t.co/9O5ZyJy3sT 👥Takoma-Langley▶️ https://t.co/9NdNCjr33F
#montgomerycountymd #silverspringmd #takomaparkmd #meetings #mdcommuters
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