Bike Safely! Tips for Sharing Rockville’s Roads
March 1, 2023
Rockville is a great place to get around by all modes of transportation. People may drive to a park, bike to work, or walk or roll to a store.
Category: Public Safety
Winter Travel Tips to Drive Safely
January 31, 2023
February can bring some of the snowiest, iciest conditions to Rockville. Drive safely with these tips: Keep your vehicle well-maintained for the winter driving season: Check to see that the brakes, heating/cooling system, electrical system, engine, exhaust, tires, oil, lights, defrosters and wipers are working properly. Consider installing winter or
After-Crash Audits Add to City’s Approach to Vision Zero
January 31, 2023
The city’s Vision Zero Task Force is using a new audit process to examine roadways and identify needed improvements following several serious and fatal crashes on Rockville roads last fall.
Walk Safely! Tips for Sharing Rockville’s Roads
January 31, 2023
Rockville is a great place to get around by all modes of transportation. People may drive to a park, bike to work, or walk or roll to a store.
Shared-Use Path Complete as Baltimore Road Corridor Improvements Continue
January 5, 2023
City contractors recently completed construction of a shared-use path near Rockville High School and are turning their attention to sidewalk installation on Baltimore Road and Broadwood Drive as work continues along the corridor between Rockville Town Center and the city’s east side. In late fall, contractors finished installing a pervious,
Drive Safely! Tips for Sharing the Roads
December 29, 2022
Rockville is a great place to get around by all modes of transportation. People may drive to a park, bike to work, or walk or roll to a store. Drivers who are aware of people walking, rolling and bicycling can make traveling safer for everyone. Here are a few tips
Where to Go When It Snows: Be In-the-Know About Winter Weather Quick Links, Facts and Phone Numbers
December 16, 2022
When winter weather strikes, turn to the city’s website at www.rockvillemd.gov. Closure and snow emergency information will be available on the website, as well as through Facebook and Twitter, and by signing up for Alert Rockville notifications at www.rockvillemd.gov/alerts. City crews treat and plow roads in priority order. First are
State Transportation Grants to Jump-Start Rockville Projects in the New Year
December 1, 2022
The state of Maryland recently awarded Rockville several grants for projects beginning in 2023 to improve mobility and safety for pedestrian and bicyclists.
Pedalers and Pedestrians: Sidewalks Are for Traveling by Bike or on Foot
December 1, 2022
Whether walking or bicycle riding, Rockville’s sidewalks are for pedestrians and bicyclists alike.People riding bicycles in Rockville are permitted to ride on the sidewalk, provided they yield to people walking on the sidewalk.
Baltimore Road Partially Resurfaced as Corridor Improvements Continue
November 1, 2022
With the first section of roadway resurfacing on Baltimore Road complete, construction of a shared-use path near Rockville High School is next up as work continues along the corridor between Rockville Town Center and the city’s east side. Earlier this fall, city contractors completed paving Baltimore Road between First Street
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A New Brand Identity for the City and a New Look for ‘Rockville Reports’
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Community members and readers of “Rockville Reports” will notice a new look for the City of Rockville beginning this month as Rockville rolls out a new branding identity. The Mayor and Council approved the new branding in July. Since then,
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