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For Immediate Release: Wednesday, January 15, 2025

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Below are the transportation-related holiday schedules for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 20.

  • County offices - Will be closed.
  • Ride OnextRa and Flex bus services - Will operate on a Holiday schedule.  
  • Ride On Flash bus service - The Orange line will operate on a Weekend/Holiday schedule. The Blue line (typically, weekday only) will not be in service.
  • TRiPS Commuter Store at Silver Spring Transit Center - Will be open 10 a.m.- 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 service - Will operate on a TBD schedule from 4 a.m. to midnight. View timetables here
  • Metrobus service - Will operate on a Saturday and Supplemental schedules. View timetables here.
  • MARC Train service - Will operate on full service on all three lines (PennCamden and Brunswick). Will not operate the "R" schedule. Learn more at mta.maryland.gov/marc-holiday-service.
  • MTA Commuter bus service – Will not be in service, except for Route 201 (Gaithersburg/BWI Business District) which will operate on a Weekend/Holiday "S" Schedule.

View more schedule changes online here.

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Release ID: 25-008
Media Contact: Emily DeTitta, 240-372-2282

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