Metro News Release
For immediate release: December 17, 2012
Metro announces holiday service information
Metrorail system open until 2 a.m. on New Year's Eve
Metrorail will remain open until 2 a.m. on New Year's Eve (early New Year's Day) for the benefit of holiday revelers. Below is a summary of Metrorail, Metrobus and MetroAccess service during the holiday season.
Christmas
Monday, December 24 (Christmas Eve) | Regular weekday service. Metrorail system open 5 a.m. until midnight. |
Tuesday, December 25 (Christmas Day) | Metrorail and Metrobus operate on Sunday schedule. Metrorail system open 7 a.m. until midnight. MetroAccess subscription trips cancelled. |
New Year's
Monday, December 31 (New Year’s Eve) | Regular weekday service. Metrorail system open two hours later than normal (2 a.m.). Last train times vary by station; add two hours to weekday last train times. |
Tuesday, January 1 (New Year's Day) | Metrorail and Metrobus operate on Sunday schedule. Metrorail system open 7 a.m. until midnight. MetroAccess subscription trips cancelled. |
News release issued at 11:32 am, December 18, 2012.