Upcoming Shutdown & Closures

WMATA Upcoming Plan

• WMATA will take advantage of low ridership to perform state-of-good-repair construction projects.
• The plan includes targeted week-long shutdowns of three to five stations at a time for track maintenance and upgrades

For more information on the WMATA recovery plan see the website here

WMATA Alerts and Service Changes

Green/Yellow Metrorail Lines: Plan for 24/7 Trackwork (Buses Replace Trains) in June & July 2020

Week 2: June 14-20, 2020

Work zone #1: Green Line Anacostia to L’Enfant Plaza
End Date: June 20
Stations closed: Waterfront and Navy Yard-Ballpark

Customer impact: Free shuttle buses replace trains between Anacostia and L’Enfant Plaza making stops at Navy Yard-Ballpark and Waterfront stations.

Work zone #2: Yellow Line L’Enfant Plaza to Pentagon
End Date: June 27
Stations closed: None in this work zone

Customer impact:

• Yellow Line trains will operate between Huntington and Reagan National Airport ONLY. There will be no Yellow Line service in DC or Maryland. (Use Green Line instead.)
• Customers traveling between DC and Virginia should use the Blue Line and transfer to the Green Line at L’Enfant Plaza, if necessary.

For more information on these changes see the agency website here

For more information on Metrorail & Metrobus schedules, closed stations, and service updates see the agency website here

MTA/MDOT Alerts

Commuter Bus

• Effective Monday, June 8, 2020, MDOT MTA Commuter Bus will begin operating the regular S schedule. All trips with an S marked above the trip number will operate. Route 201 will only operate the odd numbered trips, during both the Weekday and Weekend/Holiday schedule.

CityLink & LocalLink

• Starting at 4:00 A.M. on Saturday, June 13, 2020 the Hanover Street Bridge-Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge will be closed to through traffic in both directions between Waterview Avenue and Cromwell Street with detours in effect, weather permitting.The Hanover Street-Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge will remain closed until approximately 8:00 P.M. on Sunday, June 14, 2020, weather permitting.During this closure, the following diversions will be in effect for CityLink Silver and for LocalLinks 67 and 71:

  CityLink Silver
  LocalLink 67

  Southbound: Via the regular route southbound on Hanover Street, toward Cromwell Street, then:
  Right on West Dickman Street
  Left on West Cromwell Street
  Left on South Hanover Street, stay in right lane
  Right onto ramp to I-95 South towards Washington, D.C. Exit
  Right on ramp to I-295, Baltimore Washington Parkway – South, Exit 52
  Right on Westport Exit
  Straight on Manokin Street
  Right on Annapolis Road
  Bear left onto Waterview Avenue
  Right on Potee Street, then via the regular route.

  Northbound: Via the regular route northbound on Hanover Street to Waterview Avenue, then:
  Left on Waterview Avenue
  Right on Annapolis Road
  Bear Right onto Russell Street
  Right on Haines Street
  Left on Warner Street
  Left on Bayard Street
  Right on Ridgely Street
  Right on Ostend Street
  Right on Hanover Street
  Left on Wells Street, then via the regular route.

  LocalLink 71

  Southbound: Via the regular route on Cromwell Street to Insulator Drive, then:
  Right on Hanover Street, stay in right lane
  Right onto ramp to I-95 south toward Washington, D.C.
  Right onto ramp to I-295, Baltimore-Washington Parkway – South, Exit 52
  Right onto Westport Exit
  Straight on Manokin Street
  Right on Annapolis Road
  Left on Waterview Avenue
  Right on Potee Street, then via the regular route.

  Northbound: Via the regular route northbound on Hanover Street to Waterview Avenue, then:
  Left on Waterview Avenue
  Right on Annapolis Road
  Straight on Russell Street
  Right on Haines Street
  Left on Warner Street
  Left on Bayard Street
  Right on Ridgely Street
  Right on Ostend Street
  Right on Hanover Street
  Right on West Dickman Street
  Left on Cromwell Street, then via the regular route.

  Passenger Stop Instructions:
  Operators will board and discharge passengers at all regularly established stops, and at stops along the diversion route, where safe to do so, except in advance of a left turn.

For further MTA/MDOT service alerts please see the agency website here