Metro Rail weekday service changes for Monday, May 18 through Friday, May 22
Updated: 5/21/2026
Advisory effective: May 18 - 22, 2026
General hours: Mon-Thurs: 5 am-midnight; Fri: 5 am-2 am
Impacted service
Monday: Normal service.
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday: Normal service until 10 p.m. After 10 p.m., trains single track between Friendship Heights and Van Ness. Trains run every 9 minutes between Farragut North and Glenmont and every 18 minutes between Shady Grove and Glenmont.
Friday: Normal Service
What track work are we doing?
On the Red Line, crews will perform tunnel leak repair.
Weekend track work
Get in touch with Metro
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202-GO-METRO (202-466-3876)
TTY 202-962-2033
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Live Customer Support: Monday-Friday, 7 am-8 pm; Saturday-Sunday, 8 am-8 pm.
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