Temporary Detour: Construction at US Food and Drug Administration Facility, January 14-25

Advisory Effective: 1/14/21 - 1/25/21

Updated: January 21, 2021 at 2:04 p.m.

Thursday, January 14, 2021 at 5:00 a.m. | Monday, January 25, 2021 at 11:59 p.m.
 

Route Affected: C8 

Metrobus will detour due to construction at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Facility in Silver Spring. The bus stop located on Mahan Rd at the FDA will be bypassed (stop ID# 2001680). Customers are encouraged to plan ahead and allow additional travel time. 

Street Closure 

  • 10903 New Hampshire Ave, Silver Spring MD
The following route will detour: 

C8 College Park-White Flint eastbound toward College Park

  • Buses begin detouring on New Hampshire Ave at Mahan Rd, resuming regular route on New Hampshire Ave at Ruppert Rd. 
C8 College Park-White Flint westbound toward White Flint

  • Buses begin detouring on New Hampshire Ave at Mahan Rd, resuming regular route on New Hampshire Ave at Michelson Rd. 
Customers are required to wear face coverings on Metrobus. Face coverings may include bandannas, scarves, neck gaiters, or homemade coverings easily made from t-shirts and other materials at minimal cost.