For immediate release: October 7, 2022
Metro service information for Columbus Day & Indigenous Peoples' Day, Monday, Oct. 10
In observance of Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day, Monday, Oct. 10, Metrorail will operate normal weekday service and Metrobus will operate on a Saturday supplemental schedule. MetroAccess customers may make reservations to travel on the holiday; however, subscription trips will be canceled.Customers are reminded of Major Blue and Yellow line construction closing six stations south of Reagan National Airport - Braddock Rd, King St-Old Town, Eisenhower Ave, Huntington, Van Dorn St and Franconia-Springfield. Free shuttle buses are being provided.
Weekday off-peak fares will be in effect all day and parking will be free at all Metro owned parking facilities and garages.
Service:
every 8 minutes. No train service. Use Blue and Green lines as alternative.
SERVICE INFORMATION
Metrorail
Hours: Metrorail will open at 5 a.m. and close at midnight.
Service:
every 10 minutes.
every 15 minutes.
Stations: Trains will serve 85 of 91 stations. Braddock Rd, King St-Old Town, Eisenhower Ave, Huntington, Van Dorn St and Franconia-Springfield closed. Free shuttle buses replace trains.
Fares: Off-peak fares all day.
Parking: Free at all Metro owned parking facilities and garages.
Customers at stations impacted by Major Blue and Yellow line construction can view a full list of travel alternatives at wmata.com/majorconstruction.
Metrobus
Hours: Varies by bus routes. View timetables for schedule information.
Service: Saturday supplemental service. Buses will operate on a reduced schedule compared to weekdays, operating on a Saturday schedule with additional service beyond a traditional weekend schedule.
MetroAccess
Hours: MetroAccess paratransit service will operate regular service.
Scheduled trips: Recurring “subscription trips” are automatically canceled on the holiday. Customers who wish to travel on Monday should make a separate reservation online or by calling 301-562-5360 (TTY 301-588-7535).
Customer Service
Metro's customer information call center will be closed on Monday. Automated information is available 24/7 by calling (202) 637-7000 or online at wmata.com.