“We decided we really wanted to design something unique,” said Joana Conklin, who leads the county’s bus rapid transit system known as the Flash. ADI think they look pretty cool, even if Flash buses won’t have their own traffic-bypassing lanes. The look of the stations was helped along by a design grant awarded to the county by the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments. AD“When people talk about Montgomery County, they think about trees and they think about the history of quarrying,” said Corey Pitts, planning action manager for the county’s Department of Transportation. As a Montgomery County Council member, Evan Glass has not.

Source: Washington Post September 29, 2020 19:38 UTC