Metro News Release

For immediate release: September 27, 2012

Media Advisory: Metro to open Shepherd Parkway Metrobus Division in Southwest Washington


State-of-the art, environmentally-friendly facility to house 144 Metrobuses

WHAT: Metro will officially open the Shepherd Parkway Metrobus Division, a state-of-the art, environmentally-friendly bus facility in Southwest, Washington. Shepherd Parkway replaces the former Southeastern Metrobus Division and will house 114 Metrobuses.

WHO:

  • US Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton
  • Metro Board Member and DC Council Member Muriel Bowser
  • Metro Board Chair Catherine Hudgins
  • Metro Board Member Tom Bulger
  • Metro General Manager and CEO Richard Sarles

WHEN: 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 28

WHERE:
Shepherd Parkway Metrobus Division
2 DC Village Lane, SW
Washington , DC
Near Shepherd Parkway and Blue Plains Drive SW

*Note: Media outlets planning to attend should RSVP to Metro’s Office of Media Relations at 202-962-1051.


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News release issued at 9:51 am, September 27, 2012.