The Silver Spring Red Line station will close for 3 days in mid-January due to Purple Line construction; shuttles and Ride On buses available.
Bus shelter replacement work at Shady Grove East begins Jan. 5, with temporary stop closures across two phases through Feb. 6.
The TRiPS Commuter Store at Silver Spring Transit Center and the Mobile Commuter Store will both be closed Jan. 1.
All Montgomery County public garage, lot, and curbside meter parking is free on Jan. 1, 2025.
Metrorail operates 6 a.m. to midnight on a Weekend Late Night schedule Jan. 1; all Metro parking is free.
On Jan. 1, extRa 101 and Flex are not in service; Lime and Pink run Sunday schedules; Flash Blue suspended.
MARC Train runs an R (reduced) schedule on all three lines on Dec. 31 and is not in service Jan. 1.
Metrorail operates 5 a.m. to 2 a.m. on a regular weekday schedule Dec. 31; parking free from 8 p.m.
Ride On, extRa, Flash, and Flex routes all operate on normal weekday schedules on Dec. 31.
Jan. 1: Ride On runs Sunday schedule; Flash Orange on holiday schedule; Ride On ext Ra, Flash Blue, and Flex suspended.
Ride On extRa 101, Flex, and MARC Train suspended Jan. 1; Metrorail runs 6 a.m.–midnight; county parking free all day.
Ride On, Metrorail, Metrobus, and MARC Train all operate on regular weekday schedules Dec. 31; county offices open.
Montgomery County taxicab fares increase from $2 to $2.50 per mile on Feb. 1, 2026, with a new $1 nighttime surcharge added.
MCDOT adjusts 36 Ride On bus route schedules starting Jan. 11, 2026, targeting improved efficiency and on-time performance.
MCDOT will change timetables on 31 Ride On routes and bus bay assignments on 6 routes beginning Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026.
Flash routes will use 40-foot buses instead of 60-foot articulated buses; delays and detours possible due to winter weather.
Bus shelter replacement work at Shady Grove East Metrorail Station starts Jan. 5, 2026, with some bus bays temporarily closed for ~2 weeks.
Ride On extRa 101 and Flex suspended Jan. 1; Metrorail on Weekend Late Night schedule; MARC not running; county parking free.
Ride On, Metrorail (until 2 a.m.), Metrobus, and MARC all operate Dec. 31; TRiPS store open regular hours; parking at normal rates.
Most Ride On routes shift to Sunday schedules Dec. 25; extRa 101, Flex, and MARC Train suspended; public parking free all day.