
National Capital Region Transportation Planning Board – Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments
Cancels M-83 Midcounty Highway Extended from Vision 2045

New report spotlights M-83 expansion among national U.S. highway boondoggles
The $1.3 billion project would have devastating effects on local neighborhoods and green spaces
Link to report: https://pirg.org/maryland/resources/highway-boondoggles/
Link to report: Montgomery County M-83 Midcounty Highway Extended, Maryland
Thrive Montgomery 2050: “Hit the Pause Button” for a More Thorough Review
- Action Alert – Write the Montgomery County Council
- Background on Thrive Montgomery 2050
- Thrive’s Proposed Policies Would Bring Sweeping Changes to Montgomery County
- Likely Outcomes of Thrive’s Proposed Policies:Sprawl; Displacement; Rent Increases; Loss of Farms
- Thrive’s Contradictions