Summer 2026 red line major construction
Red Line Summer 2026 Shutdown
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Metro will conduct major construction on the Red Line from July 6 through September 6, 2026, suspending train service between North Bethesda and Friendship Heights with free shuttle buses provided.
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Construction start date — July 6, 2026
From July 6 - Sept. 6, 2026
Construction end date — September 6, 2026
From July 6 - Sept. 6, 2026
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Construction start date — “From July 6 - Sept. 6, 2026”
Construction end date — “From July 6 - Sept. 6, 2026”
Train service suspension — “trains will not operate between North Bethesda and Friendship Heights”
Parking — “Free parking will be available at North Bethesda and Grosvenor-Strathmore stations”
Replacement shuttle buses — “Free shuttle buses will replace trains at the following stations”
Daytime train frequency — “operate every six minutes during the daytime”
Late night train frequency — “every ten minutes during late night service”
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