Metro Announces 15 Stations Opening, 14 Bus Lines Increasing Service

15 Metrorail stations will reopen on Sunday, June 28 and Metrobus service will be increased on the 14 busiest bus lines on Monday, June 29.

The following stops will reopen, per a statement from Metro:

• Federal Center SW
• Federal Triangle
• Mt. Vernon Sq.
• Judiciary Sq.
• Archives
• Smithsonian 
• Eisenhower Ave.
• Virginia Sq.
• Van Dorn St.
• Clarendon
• Cleveland Park
• Grosvenor-Strathmore
• Cheverly
• College Park
• Morgan Blvd.

The following stops will reopen for shuttle bus service only, due to platform reconstruction at East Falls Church:

• Greensboro
• East Falls Church
• McLean 

Some entrances will reopen at Anacostia, Farragut North, Dupont Circle, Metro Center, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, U Street, Gallery Place-Chinatown, Friendship Heights, and L’Enfant Plaza. 

As for Metrobus, 136 additional trips will be added to the following routes: 54, 70, 92, 30N, 30S, A4, A6, A8, P6, V4, W4, F4, P12, and T18. However, bus service will temporarily be suspended on the following routes with low ridership, according to Metro: NH2, C14, G2 and M6. More service changes will be made for other routes as well.

Metro to reopen 15 stations, reallocate bus service to address crowding, starting Sunday https://t.co/iwRARjwvK4 #wmata

— Metro Forward (@wmata) June 22, 2020

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