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Red Line Single-Tracks This Weekend for System Upgrades

Metro: Red Line riders should allow for about 10 minutes of added travel time this weekend.

 

Red Line trains will single-track between Judiciary Square and Rhode Island Avenue this weekend, starting at 10 p.m. on Friday, March 8, and continuing through closing on Sunday, according to Metro's website.

The single-tracking will allow for track renewal and communication system upgrades, Metro reported.

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Throughout the weekend, Red Line trains will operate every 20 minutes, with the exception of between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, when additional trains will operate between Shady Grove and Judiciary Square, resulting in service at about every 10 minutes between those stations, Metro added.

Metro advised Red Line riders to allow for about 10 minutes of added travel time.

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