Sunday, February 19, 2023

Old Georgetown Road crosswalk signal repaired


The broken crosswalk signal at Old Georgetown Road and Cordell Avenue in downtown Bethesda has been repaired by the Maryland State Highway Administration. It was out of service as of last Monday. The pedestrian-activated signal triggers flashing yellow lights that drivers sometimes obey, so stay alert even when crossing with assistance of the lights. Now, if they can just repaint that faded crosswalk...



2 comments:

shanel said...

Wise to use during rush hour? I think not. That light at Arlington only turns green once every 2 minutes or so. Don't step out while it's green during rush hour. Have some patience even though you are walking. Safety first.

Anonymous said...

I imagine since it's Route 187, you'll need to put in a request with MDOT:

https://www3.montgomerycountymd.gov/311/Solutions.aspx?SolutionId=1-4WZ8EV