Red Line Closes July 6–Sept 6 for Bethesda Mezzanine, Repairs
MCDOTJul 17, 2026
Metro's partial Red Line shutdown runs from July 6 through September 6, 2026, temporarily closing Friendship Heights, Bethesda, Medical Center, Grosvenor-Strathmore, and North Bethesda stations. Work includes construction of a new mezzanine at Bethesda station to connect Metro Rail with the Purple Line Light Rail, plus maintenance at Medical Center and Grosvenor-Strathmore stations. Metro is also operating free shuttle buses between North Bethesda and Friendship Heights stations, with some express service and local service along Route 355.
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Source: Montgomery County, MD, “Glenmont Express Shuttle Available July 6 - Sept 6 During Partial Red Line Shutdown”, received Jul 17, 2026.
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