The Maryland Department of Transportation today announced the second round of recipients for the Purple Line Small Business Grant Program, which the Department launched in February 2025.
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Aug 12 | 2025Press Releases
Second Round of MDOT Purple Line Small Business Grants Awarded
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Aug 08 | 2025Press Releases
Purple Line Transit Partners Select Eight Recipients of 'Beyond the Rails' Community Grants
Safe Kids Worldwide ‘Shine and Ride’ Child Pedestrian and Bike Safety Campaign was one of eight local groups to receive ‘Beyond the Rails’ Community Grants.
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May 02 | 2025Press Releases
MDOT Purple Line Small Business Grants Awarded
The Maryland Department of Transportation today announced the first round of recipients for the Purple Line Small Business Grant Program which the Department launched in February 2025.
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Apr 01 | 2025Press Releases
Maryland Transit Administration Announces Start of Purple Line Light Rail Dynamic Testing
The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration today announced the start of dynamic testing of the Purple Line light rail vehicles.
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Mar 31 | 2025Press Releases
Purple Line Schedules Spring 2025 Community Advisory Team Meetings
The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration has scheduled the spring 2025 Purple Line Community Advisory Team (CAT) virtual meetings to be held from April 22 through May 8.
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Feb 10 | 2025Press Releases
Maryland Department of Transportation Launches Grant Program for Small Businesses Along the Purple Line
The Maryland Department of Transportation is accepting grant applications from small businesses impacted by construction along the Purple Line alignment in Montgomery and Prince George’s counties.
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Sep 18 | 2024Press Releases
Purple Line Announces Schedule for Fall 2024 Community Advisory Team Meetings
The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration today announced the fall 2024 Purple Line Community Advisory Team (CAT) meetings will be held from October 1 to 29.
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Jul 11 | 2024Press Releases
Maryland Transit Administration Unveils First Purple Line Light Rail Vehicle
The Maryland Transit Administration and the Purple Line project team today celebrated the arrival of the first Purple Line light rail vehicle.
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May 24 | 2024Press Releases
Silver Spring’s Talbot Avenue Bridge Opens, Connecting Communities in Montgomery County
The Purple Line team, local elected officials and the communities of Lyttonsville and North Woodside gathered to commemorate the opening of the redesigned Talbot Avenue bridge. After a 6-year closure, the new bridge represents a significant pedestrian and vehicle connection for the Silver Spring area and symbolizes a milestone for the project.
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Apr 17 | 2024Press Releases
Purple Line Announces Schedule for Spring 2024 Community Advisory Team Meetings
The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration today announced the spring 2024 Purple Line Community Advisory Team (CAT) meetings will be held from May 2 to 23.