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Two significant disruptions of METRO service will occur in November and December along the Red and Orange Lines (impacts on Silver Line as well).  Maintenance schedules can change; it is advisable to check the WMATA website at http://www.wmata.com/rail/safetrack.cfm.

Red Line: October 29 through November 22, 2016.

SafeTrack Surge #10: Fort Totten to NoMaTrain Naylor Road Fall 110609-24 WMATA Photo by Larry Levine 11-06-24

  • Line segment shutdown between NoMa & Fort Totten from October 29 through November 22, 2016.
  • Red Line trains will run in two segments: Shady Grove to NoMa every 6 minutes and Glenmont to Fort Totten every 10 minutes
  • Two stations will be closed: Brookland-CUA and Rhode Island Ave
  • Shuttle buses will replace trains between NoMa and Fort Totten
  • Expect crowding on all trains due to less frequent Red Line service
  • Green Line provides alternate path for travel between Fort Totten and Gallery Place
  • Red Line customers should consider alternate travel options and avoid traveling during rush-hour periods if possible; expect trains to be extremely crowded

Orange Line: November 28 through December 21, 2016.

SafeTrack Surge #11: East Falls Church to West Falls Church

  • Orange Line trains will continuously single track between West Falls Church and East Falls Church from November 28 through December 21, 2016.
  • Orange Line trains will run every 16 minutes between Vienna and New Carrollton
  • Additional Orange Line trains will run from East Falls Church to New Carrollton
  • Silver Line trains will run every 16 minutes
  • Expect crowding on Orange/Silver line trains
  • Orange/Silver customers should consider alternate travel options and travel outside of rush-hour periods if possible