Metro News Release

For immediate release: November 3, 2011

Metrorail to close at 3 a.m. EST Saturday night

Extra hour of service as clocks fall back at 2 a.m.

This Saturday, Nov. 5, Metro will operate on its normal weekend schedule until 3 a.m, even though the clocks are turned back an hour to mark the end of Daylight Saving Time.

Metro reminds customers to check the "last train" schedules online or posted at each rail station and the bus departure times at bus stops and in bus brochures prior to using Metrorail and Metrobus this Saturday.

For additional information about Metro, please visit Metro's website at wmata.com. Customers can also contact Metro customer information at (202) 637-7000 or TTY at (202) 638-3780.

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News release issued at 8:49 am, November 3, 2011.