For Immediate Release: Monday, November 4, 2024
Below are the transportation-related holiday schedule changes for the observance of Veterans Day, Monday, Nov. 11:
- County offices and the MC311 service center - Will be closed.
- Ride On bus service - Will operate on a Holiday schedule. View route schedules here.
- Ride On extRa, extRa Pink, and extRa Lime, and Flex bus services - Will operate on a Holiday schedule.
- Ride On Flash bus service - The Orange Route will operate on a Weekend/Holiday schedule. The Blue Route (typically, weekday only) will not be in service.
- TRiPS Silver Spring Commuter Store - Will be open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- TRiPS Mobile Commuter Store - Will be closed.
- Parking at Bethesda, Silver Spring and Wheaton public garages, lots and curbside meters - Will be free.
- Metrorail and Metrobus - Metrorail trains will operate on a Saturday Holiday schedule from 7 a.m. to midnight. Metrobus will operate on a Saturday Supplemental schedule. View timetables at wmata.com/schedules/timetables.
- MARC Train - Will operate on "R" schedule on all three lines. Penn Line trains 455 (8:45 p.m. departure from Penn Station) and 454 (10:05 p.m. departure from Washington) will operate. Brunswick Line will be the R, not the R+ schedule. EPTA connecting bus service to West Virginia stations will be available from Train 875 at Brunswick. For holiday service information visit mta.maryland.gov/marc-holiday-service. For real time service alerts visit mta.maryland.gov/service-alerts.
View additional Montgomery County schedule changes here.
Look out for MCDOT’s wrapped Veteran’s Day bus promoting Operation Green Light and promoting resources for Veterans during the month of November. The wrapped bus has neon lights and will be taking over Ride On routes throughout the County. Related bus cards have also been placed internally on nearly 400 Ride On buses.
For information on MCDOT programs and services visit montgomerycountymd.gov/mcdot, follow @MCDOTNow on X, Facebook and Instagram and subscribe to MCDOT’s “Go Montgomery!” newsletter.
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Release ID: 24-133
Media Contact: Emily DeTitta, 240-372-2282