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Transportation Schedule for the Independence Day Holiday on Thursday, July 4

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Below is the transportation-related holiday schedule for Independence Day on Thursday, July 4:

• County offices and the MC311 service center - Will be closed.
• Ride On bus service - Will operate on a Saturday schedule. View route schedules here.
• Ride On extRa and Flex bus services - Will not be in service.
• 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 closed.
• 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 will operate on a Sunday Holiday schedule from 7 a.m. to midnight. Metrobus will operate on a Sunday schedule. View timetables online here.
• MARC Train - Saturday service on the Penn Line only, no Camden or Brunswick Line service. For more information visit mta.maryland.gov/marc-holiday-service.

Additional County schedule changes will be posted online here.

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Release ID: 24-083
Media Contact: Emily DeTitta, 240-372-2282