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Our May newsletter includes construction updates, a Business Spotlight on Megamart Riverdale and information on grant opportunities.

The Maryland Department of Transportation today announced the first round of recipients for the Purple Line Small Business Grant Program which the Department launched in February 2025.

See the latest transformations along the alignment in our Spring 2025 Progress Update Video.

Our April newsletter includes construction updates, a Business Spotlight on Café Via Roma, and People Behind the Purple Line: Luis Rivera, Purple Line Transit Operators General Manager.

The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration today announced the start of dynamic testing of the Purple Line light rail vehicles.

Purple Line Light Rail Vehicles began dynamic testing on track parallel to Veterans Parkway.

The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration has scheduled the spring 2025 Purple Line Community Advisory Team (CAT) virtual meetings to be held from April 22 through May 8.

Our March newsletter includes construction updates, a Business Spotlight on Taqueria El Rodeo, and People Behind the Purple Line: Mia Liley and Niambi Jarvis.

Our February newsletter includes construction updates, a Business Spotlight on Pupuseria El Comalito, and an interview with Ray Mungro, Document Control Manager at Maryland Transit Solutions (MTS).

The Maryland Department of Transportation is accepting grant applications from small businesses impacted by construction along the Purple Line alignment in Montgomery and Prince George’s counties.