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The County Council has identified each area of the County as urban, suburban, or rural for road code purposes:Urban Road: a road segment in or abutting a Metro Station Policy Area, Town Center Policy Area, or other urban area expressly identified in a Council resolution.Rural Road: a road segment located in a rural policy area as defined in the County Growth Policy; Suburban Road: a road segment located elsewhere in the CountyUpdates:5/16/2019: Added the urban road code boundary along Veirs Mill Rd form Havard Street to Bushy Drive per the Veirs Mill Corridor Master Plan approved by County Coucil on 4/23/2019.1/24/2018: Expanded the White Flint urban road code boundary per the adopted recomendations of the White Flint 2 Master Plan adopted by Council on 12/05/2018.8/17/2017 : Added the Lyttonsville and Woodside Purple Line Station Urban Road Code areas per the Greater Lyttonsville Sector Plan approved by County Council on 2/7/17. 8/27/2018: Added the Burtonsville, Cabin Branch, and Chevy Chase Lake Urban Road Code areas. Expanded the Kensington, Piney Branch (Flower/Arliss), Great Seneca Science Corridor, Langley Crossroads and Germantown Urban Road Code areas. Both additions and expansions were part of the Technical Update to the Master Plan of Highways and Transitways adopted by County Council on July 24, 2018. |