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Veterans' Day Metro

Friday, November 9, 2012

What's Up With the Metro: Nov 9-12

A look at what you need to know about Metro this Veterans Day weekend.

Taking the Metro to get around this weekend? Here’s what to expect. Blue and Yellow Line riders get a reprieve this weekend. Red, Green and Orange Line riders, read up and plan ahead! And be advised, on Veterans Day on Monday, Metro will run trains on a Saturday schedule. According to a Metro news release: Red Line Red Line trains will single track between Grosvenor and Friendship Heights to allow for rail and fastener renewal, as well as tunnel leak repairs. Throughout the weekend, trains will operate every 20 minutes between Shady Grove and Glenmont.  Between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. on Saturday, Sunday and Monday, additional trains will operate between Friendship Heights and Glenmont, resulting in service an average of every 10 minutes between…

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