What's Up With the Metro: Nov. 18- Nov. 20

Planning on catching the Metro to get around this weekend? Here’s what to expect.

Blue and Yellow Line – 10 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18, through closing Sunday, Nov. 20

• From 10 p.m., Friday, Nov. 18, through closing on Sunday, Nov. 20, buses will replace trains between the Pentagon City and King Street stations.
• Three stations will be closed -- Crystal City, National Airport and Braddock Road.
• Blue Line trains will operate every 20 minutes between Franconia-Springfield and King Street and between Pentagon City and Largo Town Center.
• Yellow Line trains will operate every 20 minutes between Huntington and King Street and between Pentagon City and Mt. Vernon Sq.
• The last northbound Yellow Line train from Huntington will depart 46 minutes earlier than usual at 1:48 a.m., on Friday and Saturday and 10:48 p.m., on Sunday. The last northbound Blue Line train from Franconia-Springfield will depart 41 minutes earlier than usual at 1:48 a.m. on Friday and Saturday and 10:48 p.m. on Sunday.
• At National Airport, customers should board shuttle buses outside Door 1 (Terminal B) on the arrivals roadway. Door 1 is located just outside the Alaska Airlines ticket counter location.
• Customers traveling through the affected portion of the Blue/Yellow lines should allow about 30 minutes of additional travel time.

Red Line – 10 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18, through closing Sunday, Nov. 20

• Red Line trains will share one track between Dupont Circle and Judiciary Square stations to allow for utility line stabilization at Farragut North station and installation of new emergency phones.
• On Saturday and Sunday from 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m., Red Line trains will depart every 10 minutes from Shady Grove and Glenmont stations. Every other train from Shady Grove station will terminate at Dupont Circle; every other train from Glenmont will terminate at Union Station.
• At all other times during the weekend, Red Line trains will depart approximately every 20 minutes from Shady Grove and Glenmont stations.
• Trains operating through the work zone between Dupont Circle and Judiciary Square will operate every 20 minutes in each direction.  
• The last train departing Glenmont station will leave 11 minutes earlier than usual -- at 2:26 a.m. on Friday and Saturday, and at 11:26 p.m. on Sunday.
• Customers should allow about 30 minutes of additional travel time and expect crowding conditions.

Blue Line – 10 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18 through closing on Sunday, Nov. 20

• Blue Line trains will share one track between Stadium-Armory and Addison Road stations as personnel make repairs to the floating slabs underneath the rails to provide a smoother ride.
• Throughout the weekend, Blue Line trains will operate every 20 minutes.
• Customers should allow about 20 minutes of additional travel time.

Orange Line – 10 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18 through closing on Sunday, Nov. 20: 

• Orange Line trains will share one track between Ballston and East Falls Church stations while personnel install new track.
• Throughout the weekend, Orange Line trains will depart endpoint terminals approximately every 20 minutes.
• Customers should allow about 20 minutes of additional travel time.