Added Service from ART and Special Offer from Capital Bikeshare on March 16, 2016

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Mar 15, 2016, 9:42:17 PM3/15/16
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Extra ART service during Metrorail Shutdown on Wed, Mar 16

During the Metrorail shutdown on Wednesday, March 16, ART will run normal weekday service PLUS the following additional service:
  • ART 41 – Supplemental service will be added between Ballston Mall and Courthouse to connect with Metrobus bridge from Courthouse to DC.
  • ART 42 – Midday service will be more frequent.
  • ART 43 – Service will be provided during off-peak hours, with lower frequency than rush hour.
  • ART 45 – AM peak service will end 60 minutes later than usual. PM peak service will begin 60 minutes earlier than usual.
Because of the short notice for the service changes, real-time arrival info for the additional services will not be available. We apologize for any inconvenience. Please visit www.arlingtontransit.com or call 703-228-RIDE (7433) for additional information and updates.

ART 42, 87, 92: Temporary bus bay relocation at Pentagon
Effective Wednesday, March 16, ART 42, 87 & 92 will be relocated to Pentagon bus bay U11 due to major construction at U3. The relocation will last approximately 2 weeks.

Capital Bikeshare Free 24-hour Memberships on Wed, Mar 16 at All 370 Stations,
Including at the 2 News Stations in Bluemont

 
Capital Bikeshare will offer free 24-hour memberships at all 370 stations on Wednesday, March 16 beginning at 12 a.m. to better serve commuters looking for transportation during the Metrorail closure. Usage fees will still apply to all trips over 30 minutes. Visit any station kiosk and follow the prompts on the touch screen to access a free membership. 24-hour memberships will remain free at all stations until 11:59 p.m.

Capital Bikeshare will also offer morning Corral Service at three locations from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Wednesday. Corral Service will offer guaranteed open docks in the morning by having staff on hand to remove bikes when the station docks are full. Corral service will be available at:

  •     21st St & Eye St NW in Foggy Bottom
  •     13th St & New York Ave NW near Metro Center & Franklin Square
  •     Columbus Circle next to Union Station

Capital Bikeshare expects very high demand during peak hours tomorrow. Please check the station map or the Spotcycle App before starting your trip.

Capital Bikeshare Station Map
https://secure.capitalbikeshare.com/map/

Spotcycle App
http://www.spotcycle.net/download/

Stations in Bluemont
  •     N. George Mason Dr. & Wilson Blvd. (NE corner)
  •     N. Illinois St. & Wilson Blvd. (SW corner)
  •     Washington Bld. & N. Frederick St. (NW corner of Lacey Woods Park)
  •     N. Glebe Rd. & N. 11th St (in front of SER and The Melting Pot)
   
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