Four Red Line Metro stations have reopened for customers on schedule today (Sunday, Sept. 1.)
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On Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 2, Metrorail will open at 7 a.m. and close at midnight, operating on Sunday schedules at all stations. Metrobus will operate on a Sunday schedule. MetroAccess customers may make a reservation to travel on the holiday; however, subscription trips will be canceled.
The Metro Transit Police Department (MTPD) is searching for a suspect involved in a stabbing at the Silver Spring Transit Center that occurred Thursday night.
Metro will reopen four Red Line stations for customers on schedule Sunday, Sept. 1.
Purple Line MD has shared via social media that track installation at the Piney Branch Rd. And University Blvd intersection in Silver Spring has been completed ahead of schedule.
The Bethesda Historical Society is celebrating Bethesda Metro Station’s 40th anniversary on Sunday, August 25th.
Almost seven miles of bus-only lanes on state roads within Montgomery County will stay in place through at least December as part of an extended pilot project agreement among the Maryland and Montgomery County Departments of Transportation, and Metro.
Montgomery Parks will temporarily close portions of Sligo Creek Parkway beginning on or about September 16, 2024, to allow for the construction of the Maryland Transit Administration’s (MTA) Purple Line Light Rail Project. During this time, the project team will place light rail tracks and reconstruct the intersection along Wayne Avenue at Sligo Creek Parkway, while Montgomery Parks incorporates other improvements to the roadway.
Metro and Montgomery County officials launched an initiative Wednesday, to seek an experienced developer to build a major transit-oriented life sciences center at the North Bethesda Metrorail Station, that will include housing, office, retail, and public spaces.
Montgomery County is reminding residents that Metrobus and Metrorail fares recently gone up.
After weeks of certifying operators to use Automatic Door Operations on the Blue, Orange, Silver, Yellow, and Green lines, the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission gave its concurrence to allow Metro to fully operate in Auto Door mode starting today, July 8.