Metro News Release

For immediate release: October 7, 2004

Holiday transit schedules for Columbus Day


Monday, October 11, 2004

Transit schedules for Monday, October 11, 2004, Columbus Day, are as follows. Metrorail will operate on a modified Saturday schedule (5:00 a.m. to midnight). Parking at all transit authority-operated lots will be free. Reduced fares will be in effect all day. Bicyclists will be allowed to transport their bicycles on Metrorail.

Metrobus will operate on a Saturday schedule with supplemental1 service on some routes. MetroAccess will operate a weekday schedule (5:00 a.m. - midnight).

To plan trips for this holiday, customers are encouraged to consult the RideGuide at www.metroopensdoors.com. The RideGuide trip planner contains holiday schedule information for Metro and other regional transit companies.

Monday, October 11, 2004 Service
Metrorail
Modified Saturday (5:00 a.m. - midnight)
Metrobus Saturday + Supplemental 1
MetroAccess Weekday (5:00 a.m. - midnight)
Ride On Saturday + Supplemental 2
DASH Saturday
CUE Modified Weekday
Fairfax Connector Weekday
ART Saturday Schedule (Routes 51 and 52)
  Modified Holiday (Routes 41, 53, 74 & 75)
The Bus Weekday
Connect-A-Ride Weekday 3
PRTC OMNIRIDE Modified Holiday
Loudoun Co Holiday Schedule
MARC ’s" Schedule
VRE No Service
MTA Commuter Services:  
- Route 29 Flyer / 929 Limited Service
- I-95 Express
Limited Service
- Annapolis / 921 Weekday
- Annapolis / 922 No Service
- Crofton / 923 Limited Service
- Frederick / 991 Limited service
- Rt. 5 Flyer / 905 Limited Service
- Rt. 4 Flyer / 904 Limited Service
   

1. Supplemental Routes:

  • DC: 30, 42, 52, 54, A2, A4, A6, A8, D1, D2, D3, E2, L4, N6, N22, and S2
  • Prince George’s County: A12, C29, D12, D13, and D14
  • Montgomery County: J2, J3, Q2, Y7, and Z8
  • Northern Virginia: 3T, 7A, 17A, 24T, 25P, 28F, 28G, 28T, 29C, 29E, and 29K

2. Ride-On will operate Metrobus routes T2, L8, and Z2

3. Connect-A-Ride will operate service from Greenbelt to Laurel. No service to and from Ft. Meade/NSA

For information about transit schedules, call Metro at (202) 637-7000; Ride On at (240) 777-7433; DASH at (703) 370-3274; Fairfax Connector at (703) 339-7200; MARC at 1-800-325-7245; VRE at (703) 497-7777, and Fairfax City CUE at (703) 385-7859.

News release issued on October 7, 2004.