Sunday, November 1, 2015

The Real Montgomery County: How Council and County Exec Treat Non-Cocktail Party Residents - 45 Minute Walk to Nearest Bus Stop

Residents in this community have been asking for their bus service to be restored since 1997!


October 30, 2015

Concealed in a grove off River Road near the C&O Canal, the community is a more-than-45-minute walk from the nearest bus stop on Travilah Road. Because several residents lack personal transportation — or the money to fuel their cars — many must tread the dangerously narrow thoroughfare on dark mornings just to get to the bus...

... (The county cut an after-school program at the same time.)

 https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/a-neighborhood-in-need-of-a-bus/2015/10/30/1b3428ea-7cd5-11e5-beba-927fd8634498_story.html

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