Sligo Creek Parkway | |
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Route information | |
Maintained by M-NCPPC | |
Length | 5.6 mi[1] (9.0 km) |
Restrictions | No commercial vehicles, No automobile traffic on Sunday between Old Carroll Avenue and MD 320 |
Major junctions | |
South end | MD 650 in Takoma Park |
MD 320 in Silver Spring MD 594 in Silver Spring US 29 in Silver Spring | |
North end | MD 193 in Wheaton |
Location | |
Country | United States |
State | Maryland |
Counties | Montgomery |
Highway system | |
Sligo Creek Parkway is a two-lane at-grade automobile parkway in Montgomery County in the U.S. state of Maryland. The two-lane parkway runs 5.6 mi (9.0 km) from Maryland Route 650 (MD 650) in Takoma Park through Silver Spring north to MD 193 in Maryland. Sligo Creek Parkway parallels Sligo Creek and the Sligo Creek Trail as it passes through various units of Sligo Creek Park and by a variety of recreational facilities. The parkway is maintained by the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission. Sligo Creek Parkway is closed to trucks at all times. In addition, the section between Old Carroll Avenue and MD 320 is closed to automobile traffic on Sundays.