Metro News Release

For immediate release: July 22, 2011

Metrobus detours on Friday, July 22, and Saturday, July 23

Buses will temporarily reroute for events

Metrobus will detour several routes on Friday, July 22, and Saturday, July 23 for repaving project and special event.

• Route H11, H12 and H13 will detour beginning at 5 a.m. Friday, July 22, on the 5700 block of Fisher Road for a repaving project at the Heathers Hills Apartment Complex in Temple Hills, Md. The detour will be in effect through July 29.
• Routes 9S and 23A will detour from 6 to 11 p.m., on Saturday, July 23, on Crystal Drive between 20th and 23rd streets, in Arlington, Va., for a twilight 5K run.

For detailed information on the detours, please click here.

Metrobus customers can use the Next Bus information service to find out when buses will arrive at a given stop, by logging onto Metro’s website at metropensdoors.com or calling 202-637-7000 and saying, “Next Bus.”

News release issued at 10:33 am, July 22, 2011.