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Transit advocates urge county to prioritize dedicated bus lanes, safety and housing near transit

2244909 · January 31, 2025
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Summary

The Action Committee for Transit urged the county council to fund bus lanes, safety improvements for pedestrians and cyclists, and to align housing production with planned Bus Rapid Transit projects during the FY26 CIP hearings.

An Action Committee for Transit board member told the Montgomery County Council the FY26 CIP should prioritize projects that create bus lanes, improve safety for walking and biking, and support housing development near transit corridors.

Mike Larkin, speaking for the Action Committee for Transit (ACT), said the county should build "more bus lanes, safer infrastructure for active…

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