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Metro to Improve Weekday Red Line Service

Source of the Spring Staff | Apr 23, 2024Feb 20, 2022 at 9:55 am | Silver Spring, MD

Metro announced this week that it will increase rail service on the Red Line beginning Tuesday, February 22.

Metro to Resume Regular Metrobus Service, Install New Faregates

Source of the Spring Staff | Oct 20, 2024Jan 28, 2022 at 10:42 am | Silver Spring, MD

Metro yesterday announced that Metrobus will return to regular weekday service on Monday, February 7, as the agency recovers from reduced staffing levels due to COVID-19 infections among its workers.

Metro: 7000-Series Trains Won’t Return Until Spring at Earliest

Source of the Spring Staff | Oct 20, 2024Jan 17, 2022 at 8:28 am | Silver Spring, MD

Metro will not resume the reinstatement of its 7000-series trains into service for at least 90 days, the agency announced last week.

Metro Pauses Return of 7000-Series Trains

Source of the Spring Staff | Oct 20, 2024Dec 26, 2021 at 8:31 am | Silver Spring, MD

Metro abruptly paused the return of its 7000-series trains Thursday afternoon, ordering a daily series of wheel inspections instead of the weekly examinations initially approved by the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission.

Metro to Begin Restoring 7000-Series Trains to Service

Source of the Spring Staff | Oct 20, 2024Dec 15, 2021 at 8:37 am | Montgomery County, MD

Metro yesterday announced that following approval from the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission (WMSC), the agency will begin restoring its 7000-series trains back to service.

Metro: Reduced Service Levels to Continue Through December 31

Source of the Spring Staff | Nov 23, 2021 at 8:34 am | Montgomery County, MD

Metro yesterday announced that it would continue to operate at reduced service levels through at least December 31.

Metro: Reduced Service Levels to Continue Through November 30

Source of the Spring Staff | Oct 29, 2022Nov 12, 2021 at 6:04 am | Montgomery County, MD

Metro has announced that it would continue to operate at reduced service levels through at least November 30.

Metro: Red Line Service Has Improved

Source of the Spring Staff | Apr 23, 2024Nov 8, 2021 at 3:25 pm | Montgomery County, MD

Metro today announced that Metrorail service has improved on the Red Line with trains arriving every 12 minutes, down from 15 minutes.

Metro to Continue Reduced Service Through November 15

Source of the Spring Staff | Oct 29, 2021Oct 28, 2021 at 11:11 am | Montgomery County, MD

Metro today announced that reduced Metrorail service will continue through November 15. Trains will continue operating every 15-20 minutes on the Red Line and every 30-40 minutes on all other lines.