Weekday/weeknight service adjustments for rebuilding Jan 30 - Feb 3

Advisory Effective: 1/30/17 - 2/3/17

Metrorail reconstruction continues Monday through Friday this week with the following service adjustments middays between 9:30 a.m. & 2:30 p.m. and weeknights 7:30 p.m. until closing.

Passengers at stations impacted by these service adjustments are asked to follow Passenger Information Display signs, station announcements or consult a Station Manager for any boarding location changes.

Red Line Red Line
Midday: Monday-Friday, trains every 8-16 minutes

Red Line trains will operate between Shady Grove & Glenmont every 16 minutes with additional trains between Van Ness-UDC & Silver Spring every 8-10 minutes.

Trains will single track between Friendship Heights and Medical Center to allow for joint elimination, grout pad rehabilitation and rail, fastener & stud renewal, grout pad

Weeknight: Monday through Thursday, trains every 20-25 minutes

Single tracking between Friendship Heights & Medical Center to allow for rail fastener and stud renewal, joint elimination and leak mitigation.


Orange Line Orange Line
Midday: Monday through Thursday, trains every 18 minutes

Orange Line trains will depart end-of-line stations every 18 minutes.

Trains will single track between McPherson Square & Foggy Bottom to allow for rail & fastener renewal and joint elimination.

Weeknight: Monday through Thursday, trains every 20-25 minutes

Single tracking between McPherson Square & Foggy Bottom to allow for rail & fastener renewal and joint elimination.


Silver Line Silver Line
Midday: Monday through Thursday, trains every 18 minutes

Silver Line trains will operate between Wiehle-Reston East & Ballston stations only.

Weeknight: Monday through Thursday, trains every 20 minutes

Silver Line trains will operate between Wiehle-Reston East and Ballston stations only to accommodate rebuilding on the Orange & Blue lines.

Customers traveling to/from other stations should use Orange and /or Blue line trains to complete their trip. At Ballston, transfer between Silver and Orange line trains on the same platform.


Blue Line Blue Line
Midday: Monday through Thursday, trains every 18 minutes

Blue Line trains will depart end-of-line stations every 18 minutes. 

Trains will single track between McPherson Square & Foggy Bottom to allow for rail & fastener renewal and joint elimination.

Weeknight: Monday through Thursday, trains every 20-25 minutes

Trains will single track between McPherson Square & Foggy Bottom to allow for rail & fastener renewal and joint elimination.


Yellow Line Yellow Line
Midday: Regular service

Weeknight: Regular service


Green Line Green Line
Midday: Regular service

Weeknight: Regular Service


Start times and work locations may change based on operational needs and conditions.

For more information:

  • Schedules, real-time train arrivals and station information are available at wmata.com.
  • Metro riders can access Metro's mobile website by entering wmata.com into their smartphone browser.
  • For assistance by phone, call Metro customer information at (202) 637-7000 [TTY 202-638-3780].