Metro News Release

For immediate release: October 7, 2005

Metrobus time changes for T17 and R12 begin October 11

Beginning Tuesday, October 11, the departure times for three Metrobuses leaving New Carrollton Metrorail station will change.

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On the R12 Kenilworth Ave-New Carrollton Line, the 5:25 a.m. bus will be rescheduled to leave New Carrollton at 5:23 a.m., and the 5:55 a.m. bus will leave at 5:53 a.m.

The changes in departure times reflect current travel times and the impact of traffic congestion, and will affect arrival times at bus stops along the routes to Greenbelt and Kenilworth Avenue.

For more information on Metrobus, please visit www.metroopensdoors.com or call 202-637-7000.

News release issued on October 7, 2005.