Officials worry Intercounty Connector could be roadblock for other projects

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Montgomery County’s top officials are worried that building the Intercounty Connector could make it tougher for another major transportation project, the proposed Purple Line, to also become a reality.

“There’s only so much money out there,” County Executive Ike Leggett said Monday. “So to say that we’ll automatically get funds for the Purple Line … would be disingenuous.”

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