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Press Releases - Department of Transportation

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, December 28, 2021

The following is the regional transportation schedule for New Year’s Eve, Friday, Dec. 31, and New Year’s Day, Saturday, Jan. 1:

  • County Offices - Closed.
  • Ride On - Operates on a Sunday schedule on Dec. 31. Operates on a Saturday schedule on Jan. 1 (view routes here).
  • Ride On extRa and Flex - Not in service.
  • Ride On Flash - Operates on a weekend schedule (Orange Line only).
  • TRiPS Commuter Store at Silver Spring Transit Center - Closed.
  • TRiPS Mobile Commuter Store - Closed.
  • Metrorail and Metrobus - Metrorail operates 7 a.m. - 1 a.m. and Metrobus operates on a Sunday schedule on Dec. 31. Metrorail operates 7 a.m. - midnight and Metrobus operates a normal Saturday schedule on Jan. 1 (more information here).
  • MARC Train - No service on the Camden or Brunswick Lines, the Penn Line will operate on a Saturday schedule on Dec. 31.  No train service on Jan. 1 (more information here).
  • MTA Local and Commuter Buses - No service except for route 201 (Gaithersburg-BWI Business Dist.) that operates on a Weekend/Holiday schedule on Dec. 31 (more information here).
  • Parking at Bethesda, Silver Spring and Wheaton Public Garages, Lots and Curbside Meters - Free.  

View additional County schedule changes here.

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Media Contact: Emily DeTitta,  240-372-2282 or [email protected].

Release ID: 21-175
Media Contact: Emily DeTitta 240-372-2282

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