WASHINGTON - Metro's SafeTrack Surge #15 begins on Tuesday. This Surge will shut down five stations of the Orange Line between the New Carrollton and the Stadium Armory stations.
Closures at the New Carrollton, Landover, Cheverly, Deanwood and Minnesota Avenue stations will remain in place through June 15th.
Free shuttle buses will run about every 30 minutes between the impacted stations.
GET THE DETAILS: https://www.wmata.com/service/status/details/Surge-15.cfm
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Highlights:
On Weekdays:
Weekend train frequencies may change to coordinate with other planned track work on the Metrorail system. Weekend service information is posted in the Alerts & Advisories section.
Prince George's County SafeTrack Page - Information and alternatives for commuters in Prince George's County during SafeTrack
Fairfax County SafeTrack Page - Resources for commuters in Fairfax County during Metro's continuing track work
MARC Service Information - Information on using MARC as an alternative during Metro's SafeTrack project
Riders using free Metro shuttle buses should take note of the following:
During Surge #15 MARC's Penn Line will add more rail cars to trains for added capacity.
Visit MARC's SafeTrack advisory page for Surge #15
Washington Area Bicyclist Association - Tips and directions on the best bike routes during Metro's SafeTrack program.
Commuter Connections - Provides commute options to get to work and get you home in an unexpected emergency. Among many services, it offers ridematching for carpools and administers the Guaranteed Ride Home program.
RideSmart Solutions - Guide to alternative transportation options in Prince George's County.
Maryland RideShare - Program offered by the MTA's Commuter Assistance Office that enables thousands of commuters to reduce their commuting costs through the use of carpooling, vanpooling and various alternative commute options.
Fairfax County Ride Sources - The RideSources program provides commuters with free ridesharing information, including ridematching assistance to form or join carpools or vanpools.
Vanpool Alliance - A public-private partnership to support vanpool riders and providers in Northern Virginia.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
If you have any questions or need assistance planning your trip, please call Metro Customer Service at (202) 637-7000.