Traffic & Transit

Weekend Metro Schedule: Blue Line Suspended, Station Closures

Here's what to expect if you're taking the Metro this weekend.

Here's what to expect if you're taking the Metro this weekend.
Here's what to expect if you're taking the Metro this weekend. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

BETHESDA, MD — Taking the Metro this weekend? Here's everything you need to know before heading out the door.

Red Line trains will operate every 12 to 15 minutes between Grosvenor-Strathmore and Glenmont only. Shady Grove, Rockville, Twinbrook, and White Flint stations will be closed. As a result, free shuttle buses will be provided.

Orange and Green Line trains will run every 15 to 20 minutes.

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There will be no Blue Line service due to the Platform Improvement Project:

  • Franconia-Springfield and Van Dorn Street stations will be served by Yellow Line trains, operating between Franconia-Springfield and Mt. Vernon Square/7th Street-Convention Center
  • Arlington Cemetery station will be closed
    • Free shuttles will be provided between Rosslyn, Arlington Cemetery, and Pentagon
      • Buses will not stop at Arlington Cemetery after 7 p.m.
    • View wmata.com/platforms for additional travel alternatives

Silver Line trains will operate every 15 to 20 minutes. Addison Road station will be closed. Free shuttle buses will be provided between that station and Capitol Heights.

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Yellow Line trains will run every 15 to 20 minutes in two segments:

  • Huntington to Greenbelt
  • Franconia-Springfield to Mt. Vernon Square/7th Street-Convention Center

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