For immediate release: July 4, 2018

Metro statement regarding unauthorized labor action affecting bus and rail service

Metro service is experiencing delays due to bus and train operators reporting late to work as part of a collective labor action by their Union. Management is doing everything possible to continue to minimize delays to customers, as well as to ensure compliance with WMATA’s collective bargaining agreement, including seeking legal remedies through the courts.

We apologize to our customers for any inconvenience.