Announcements
I-495 & I-270 Managed Lanes Study SDEIS Comment Period Extended
The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced a 15-day extension of the public comment period for the SDEIS.
The Managed Lanes Study will accept comments through 11:59 p.m. on November 30, 2021.
MDOT SHA, Federal Highway Administration Publish I-495 & I-270 Managed Lanes Study Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement (SDEIS)
The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) published the Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement (SDEIS) in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) for the I-495 & I-270 Managed Lanes Study. The Study considers ways to relieve congestion and improve trip reliability, mobility and connectivity for modes of travel, including transit, in the National Capital Region.
The I-495 & I-270 P3 Program is Now Op Lanes Maryland
The I-495 & I-270 P3 Program will now be known as Op Lanes Maryland. The P3 Program has evolved from when we began four years ago, and our new name, Op Lanes Maryland, reflects this evolution as we continue to collaborate with Montgomery, Frederick and Prince George’s counties, community organizations, residents, businesses, agencies, regional partners and other stakeholders.
Public Outreach: Urbana Latino Celebration
The New American Legion Bridge I-270 Traffic Relief Plan team had a great time at the Urbana Latino Celebration this weekend! We love going out in the community to educate Marylanders about the benefits of replacing the aging American Legion Bridge and answering any questions about how this will provide new travel options and opportunities for all.
Public Outreach: Brookmont Farmer’s Market
The New American Legion Bridge I-270 Traffic Relief Plan team had a lovely day at the Brookmont Farmer’s Market yesterday chatting with the community about the advantages of HOT lanes and how they can benefit all travelers.
Public Outreach: Rockville Arts Festival
This past weekend, the New American Legion Bridge I-270 Traffic Relief Plan team came out to the 9th Annual Rockville Arts Festival to educate Maryland citizens on the benefits of replacing the American Legion Bridge and the options and opportunities HOT lanes will bring all travelers throughout the region.
Public Outreach: Derwood Farmer’s Market
So many Marylanders came to chat with the New American Legion Bridge I-270 Traffic Relief Plan team this weekend at the Derwood Farmer’s Market! We are always ready to answer your questions and concerns about HOT lanes and the replacement of the American Legion Bridge.
Maryland Board of Public Works Approves Phase P3 Agreement for Phase 1
Earlier this month, the Maryland Board of Public Works (BPW) approved the Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration (MDOT SHA) and the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDOT MDTA) to move forward with Phase 1 of the Public-Private Partnership (P3) Agreement with Accelerate Maryland Partners LLC (AM Partners) for predevelopment work on the New American Legion Bridge I-270 Traffic Relief Plan.
Public Outreach: Shady Grove Farmer’s Market
The New American Legion Bridge I-270 Traffic Relief Plan team was at the Shady Grove Farmer’s Market this week to answer your questions about HOT lanes and discuss the many benefits of replacing the aging American Legion Bridge.
Public Outreach: Frederick Keys Baseball Game
The New American Legion Bridge I-270 Traffic Relief Plan team had a great time at the Frederick Keys game last night educating Maryland citizens on the benefits of replacing the American Legion Bridge to improve the quality of life for all travelers throughout the region.
