Montgomery County government reminded residents and Metro riders to prepare for major disruptions along the Red Line this summer as a two-month construction project will shut down service between North Bethesda and Friendship Heights.
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Metro is preparing for a major summer shutdown along part of the Red Line, with construction set to significantly impact travel through Montgomery County for two months.
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Metro will suspend Red Line service between North Bethesda and Friendship Heights from July 6 through September 7, 2026, to accommodate major construction work.
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