Capital Crescent Trail phasing and county maintenance handoff
Montgomery County
Summary
The trail could open in phases starting in early 2027, with the Bethesda-to-Connecticut section nearly done — delayed a bit by the Columbia Country Club's fence requests. MCDOT is already budgeting for trash, graffiti and long-term trail upkeep once it takes over.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 5, 2026.
Impact analysis
MCDOT is adding trail maintenance costs (trash, graffiti, upkeep) to its budget ahead of the ownership transfer.
Cyclists and pedestrians along the Bethesda-to-Silver Spring corridor.
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