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Transportation Holiday Schedule for Presidents’ Day on Monday, Feb. 16

For Immediate Release: Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Below are the transportation-related holiday schedules for Presidents' Day on Monday, Feb. 16: 

• County offices - Will be closed. 

• Ride On, extRa 101, extRa Lime, extRa Pink, and Flex bus services - Will operate on a Holiday schedule. 

• Ride On US 29 Flash bus service - Orange line will operate on a Holiday schedule. The Blue line (typically, weekday rush hours 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 the County’s Bethesda, Silver Spring and Wheaton public garages, lots and curbside meters - Will be free. 

• Metrorail service - Will operate on a Weekend schedule from 5 a.m. to midnight. View timetables at wmata.com/schedules/timetables.  

• Metrobus service - Will operate on a Saturday +Supplemental schedule. View timetables at wmata.com/schedules/timetables.  

• MARC Train service - Will operate on a R schedule on all three lines.
  
  • Penn Line Trains 455 (8:45pm departure from Penn Station) and 454 (10:05pm departure from Washington) will operate. 
    
  • Brunswick Line passengters should note that the R schedule consists of morning trains 872, 892, 878 and 880 and afternoon Trains 875, 877, 893 and 881.
    
  • Learn more at mta.maryland.gov/marc-holiday-service. 

View additional holiday schedule changes on the Montgomery County website. 

For information on MCDOT programs and services visit montgomerycountymd.gov/mcdot, follow @MCDOTNow on X, Bluesky, Facebook, and Instagram and subscribe to MCDOT’s “Go Montgomery!” newsletter.  

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Release ID: 26-024
Media Contact: Emily DeTitta, 240-372-2282