Metro News Release

For immediate release: March 29, 2007

Metro Center Sales Office Starts Saturday Hours

Starting Saturday, March 31, the Metro Center Sales Office will open every Saturday from noon until 6 p.m. The office previously opened only on weekdays.

“Our employees and customers told us they wanted more time to access our Metro Center sales office on the weekends,” said Metro General Manager John Catoe. “We listened and now we are offering those extra hours they need to buy their SmarTrip cards, passes and tokens,” he said.

Other Metro sales offices include one at Metro headquarters, 600 Fifth Street, NW, which is open on weekdays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., and the Metro Pentagon Sales office on the upper level of the bus bay, Pentagon Transit Center, which is open on weekdays from 7 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.



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News release issued at 12:00 am, March 29, 2007.