Metro Runs Free Shuttles North Bethesda to Friendship Heights
MCDOTAug 30, 2026
During the partial Red Line shutdown through September 6, 2026, Metro is running free shuttle buses between North Bethesda and Friendship Heights stations. Some shuttles offer express service between the two endpoints; local shuttles run along Wisconsin Avenue/Route 355. The service is intended to bridge the gap created by the partial Red Line closure.
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Source: Montgomery County, MD, “Travel Alternatives During the Partial Red Line Shutdown”, received Aug 30, 2026.
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Key dates
2026-07-06
effective — Metro free shuttle service begins between North Bethesda and Friendship Heights
2026-09-06
deadline — Metro free shuttle service ends with Red Line partial shutdown
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