Cheltenham Drive Bikeway

Project Description

This project provides for the design of bicycle lanes along Norfolk Ave from Woodmont Ave to Wisconsin Ave (MD355), then continues along Cheltenham Drive from Wisconsin Ave to Tilbury Street. This is a small part of the Bethesda Loop that connects to the 2018 county-wide Bicycle Master Plan.

October 2025 Updates

Montgomery County Planning Board Mandatory Referral Hearing - December 11, 2025

A Mandatory Referral Hearing will be conducted by the Planning Board on December 11, 2025. This meeting is open to the public and interested community members are encouraged to listen and provide written and/or oral testimonies about the project.

For more information, please visit: https://montgomeryplanningboard.org/agendas/

March 2025 Updates

A hybrid public meeting was held on March 27, 2025. The team presented 35% design of the project, received public feedback, and answered questions about the current designs. All related information and link to the recording can be found on the Project Document tab.

Project Schedule

  • 15% Design Milestone: 11/25/2024
  • 35% Design: 02/28/2025
  • Public Meeting: 03/27/2025
  • Mandatory Referral Hearing: 12/11/2025
  • 70% Design Milestone: Winter 2025/2026
  • Public Hearing: Spring 2026
  • 95% Design Milestone: Spring 2026
  • Final Design Completion: Summer 2026
  • Property Acquisition Begins: Summer 2026 (Estimated)
  • Utility Relocation Begins: Summer 2026 (Estimated)
  • Construction Begins: Spring 2027 (Estimated)

Contact Us

Project Manager

Hoang H. Nguyen
Montgomery County Department of Transportation
Division of Transportation Engineering
100 Edison Park Drive, 4th Floor
Gaithersburg, Maryland 20878
Phone: 240-777-7243
E-mail: [email protected]

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