From Metro: Union Station & NoMa Metro stations closed & Green Line single tracking April 22-23

Metrorail weekend service for Saturday, April 22 through Sunday, April 23

Advisory Effective: 4/22/23 – 4/23/23

Saturday, April 22 – Sunday, April 23

Hours: Sat 7 a.m. – 1 a.m.; Sun 7 a.m. – midnight

Service:Blue Line Orange Line Silver Line Blue Line+ Normal service

Red Line Trains operate every 8-10 minutes between Shady Grove and Judiciary Square and between Rhode Island Ave and Glenmont

Green Line Trains operate every 8 minutes between Greenbelt and Mt. Vernon Sq, and every 16 minutes between Mt. Vernon Sq and Branch Ave

Yellow Line No service through May 6, 2023, reopening on Sunday, May 7, 2023.

Maintenance:

Red Line Shutdown between Judiciary Square and Rhode Island Ave for switch machine replacement

Green Line Single tracking between Mt. Vernon Sq and L’Enfant Plaza due to cable installation 

This weekend, Metrorail will serve 97 of 97 stations with scheduled switch machine replacement on the Red Line and cable installation on the Green Line. At stations served by multiple lines in the central core of the system, trains will arrive on average every 3-4 minutes.

The Yellow Line Bridge over the Potomac River is closed for construction as part of the Yellow Line Tunnel and Bridge Rehabilitation Project to replace the steel liner in the decades old tunnel and repair the bridge due to excessive wear, corrosion and water infiltration issues. Additional Blue Plus and Green line train service is available as an alternative. Yellow Line service will resume on Sunday, May 7, 2023.  

Service Information:

Red Line

• Trains operate every 8 minutes between Shady Grove and Judiciary Square until approximately 10 p.m., then transitions to every 10 minutes. 
• Trains operate every 8 minutes between Rhode Island Ave and Glenmont until approximately 10 p.m., then transitions to every 10 minutes. 

Scheduled maintenance & service adjustments

• Shutdown between Judiciary Square and Rhode Island Ave
• If traveling downtown, you can transfer to the Green Line at Fort Totten Station.
• Shuttle bus services provided between Judiciary Square and Rhode Island Ave. 

Green Line

• Trains operate every 8 minutes between Greenbelt and Mt. Vernon Sq with every other train continuing on to Branch Ave providing service every 16 minutes between Mt. Vernon Sq and Branch Ave.

Scheduled maintenance and service adjustments

• Single tracking between Mt. Vernon Sq and L’Enfant Plaza due to cable installation.