Ruiz Bell a veteran driver in the county’s Ride On Bus system was traveling southbound on route 55 when he began to ...

Montgomery County celebrates the 50th anniversary of its Ride On bus service on May 2 at the Marian Fryer Town Plaza.

GAITHERSBURG, Md. — Ruize Bell was a father of 10 who worked as a Ride On bus driver in Montgomery County. He died while at work Wednesday, but not before protecting his passengers first.