August 1, 2016

Council Makes Plea to Governor to Provide Critical Safety Improvements to Veirs Mill Road/Turkey Branch Parkway Intersection Following Another Fatal Accident


Following a second fatal accident, within a few months, at the Rockville-area intersection of Veirs Mill Road and Turkey Branch Parkway, the Montgomery County Council have asked Maryland Governor Larry Hogan, State Secretary of the Department of Transportation Peter Rahn and Administrator of the Maryland Highway Administration Gregory Johnson to take “more aggressive action to resolve the serious safety deficiencies at this intersection.

The complete text of the letters written by the County Council on July 20 and by Councilmember Nancy Navarro on Jan. 6: (pdf)