Resources

Here are some resources to make spreading the word and mobilizing people easier.

• Advocates Oppose Moore’s Toll-Lane Plan (PDF)

• Testimony Raises Questions about the Integrity of the Toll Lane P3 Contract

• Tweet Thread from Delegate Korman Shows MDOT's Threats Would Only Cut Projects that are Non-Funded (Twitter)

• Managed Lane Study - System Wide Access Points (Slide 1) (PNG)

• Local Interstate Access (Managed Lanes Study, Slide 2) (PNG)

• Examples of Traffic Effects on Local Network (Manages Lanes Study, Slide 3) (PNG)

• Comments from Janet Gallant, Don’t Widen 270, to Rockville City Council regarding Peter Franchot’s Recent Comments, April 12, 2021 (PDF)

• Chasing ‘Free Money’: The Fatally Flawed Scheme to Outsource MD’s Interstate Highways to Toll-Road Profiteers by Gary V. Hodge (PDF)

• Flyer: Message to HOAs and CAs, April 16, 2021 (PDF)

• Testimony in Favor of HB 67 Submitted by Janet Gallant on Behalf of DontWiden270.org, Feb. 9, 2021 (PDF)

• Dontwiden270.org Remarks at Rockville Mayor and Council Meetings, January 25 and February 1, 2021 (PDF)

• The General Assembly Legislative Process (PDF)

• Fact Sheet for House Bill 67: Maryland Department of Transportation Promises Act of 2021, January 22, 2021 (PDF)

• Joint letter to Greg Slater, MDOT, RE: I-495/I-270 Managed Lanes Study DEIS Comments from Montgomery County Executive and Council, November 9, 2020 (PDF)

• Update on Status of the Toll Lane Project, July 2020 (PDF)

• Advocates Alarmed at 18,000 Page Environmental Impact Statement on Gov. Hogan’s I-495 and I-270 Widening Plan, Sierra Club, July 10, 2020

• Testimony by Ben Ross, Maryland Transit Opportunities Coalition Before the Rockville Mayor and Council Meeting June 1, 2020 (PDF)

• Testimony by Citizens Against Beltway Expansion (CABE) Before the Rockville City Council, June 1, 2020 (PDF)

• Dontwiden270.org statement on I-270 project to Rockville City Council, June 1, 2020 (PDF)

• Maryland Sierra Club statement to Rockville City Council, Re: I-495 and I-270 Draft Environmental Impact Statement, June 1, 2020 (PDF)

• Statement on behalf of Dontwiden270.org at the April 30, 2020 Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) Board meeting (en español) (PDF)

• Statement on behalf of Dontwiden270.org at the April 30, 2020 Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) Board meeting (in English) (PDF)

• Statement on behalf of DontWiden270.org, in lieu of our planned oral testimony at Transportation and Environment Committee meeting scheduled for March 9, 2020 (meeting cancelled, 3/9/2020)

• New Secretary of Maryland Department of Transportation: Greg Slater 

• Fact-checking the Washington Post Editorial on County Choice January 24, 2020 (PDF)

• Five Fatal Flaws in the Newest Toll Lane Plan January 6, 2020 (PDF)

• Testimony at Montgomery County State Delegation Priorities Hearing November 20, 2019 (PDF)

• How to Testify at a Montgomery County Delegation Hearing (PDF)

• Your State Legislature: An Overview (PDF)

• Do the M.A.T.H. (PDF)

• 2019 Contact list for area elected officials (PDF) (courtesy CABE)

• CityLab University: Induced Demand

• Flyer: What You Need to Know about the Plan to Widen I-270 (PDF)

• Flyer: Lo que necesita saber sobre el plan para expandir I-270 (PDF)

Websites

• Citizens Against Beltway Expansion (CABE)

• MDOT P3 project site

• M-NCPPC Resource page