At a community workshop in February
attended by over 70 community members, Montgomery County’s Department of
Transportation (MCDOT) unveiled plans for protected bike lanes on Spring Street
and Cedar Street in downtown Silver Spring. Stretching almost one mile from
Second Avenue to Wayne Avenue, the lanes will sit against the curb, separated
from car traffic by a painted buffer, vertical posts and parked cars.
Following the short Woodglen
protected bike lane installed in White Flint in 2014, this project will be the
second on street bike facility in the County that puts cyclist safety and
comfort first.
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