Metro News Release
For immediate release: October 20, 2011
Metrobus detours this weekend
Buses will temporarily reroute for special events
Several Metrobus routes will detour this weekend for special events.
Saturday, October 22
- Bus routes 13F, 13G, 32, 34, 36, 52, 54, 64, 70, 74, P6, S2, S4 and V8 will detour from 7:30 to 10:30 a.m., Saturday, October 22, around the Washington Monument Grounds and surrounding streets for the Best Buddies Special Olympics Challenge.
- Bus routes 70, 90, 92, 96 and G2 will detour from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., around the 2200-2600 blocks of 6th St., NW for the Howard University Homecoming Festival and Parade.
Sunday, October 23 to Sunday, October 30
- Bus routes D3 and D6 will detour from 10 p.m., Sunday, October 23, to 6:30 a.m., Sunday, October 30, around F St. NW, between 5th and 7th Sts., and 6th Sts., between E and G Sts., for the Washington International Horseshow.
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 www.wmata.com or by calling 202-637-7000 and saying, “Next Bus.”
News release issued at 3:50 pm, October 20, 2011.