Parking in Bethesda's public garages, lots and at curbside meters will cost nothing on Veterans Day, Wednesday, Nov. 11.
The Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) announced the holiday changes, which also cover public parking in Silver Spring and Wheaton, The MoCo Show reported. The county's holiday parking page lists Veterans Day among the dates when all county-owned parking is free.
County offices and MC311 will also be closed for the holiday.
Ride On and Flash buses
Ride On regular, Flex and extRa bus services will run on a holiday schedule. The Flash Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Orange Route will operate on a modified holiday schedule. The Flash Blue Route, which typically runs on weekdays only, will not operate.
Metro service
Metrorail will run from 5 a.m. to midnight on weekend frequency, according to WMATA's Veterans Day page. Metrobus will follow a regular Saturday schedule. Regular fares apply.
Parking at Metro-owned garages and lots is free on federal holidays, according to WMATA.
All MetroAccess subscription trips are cancelled on holidays. Customers wishing to travel on Nov. 11 should make a separate reservation online or by calling 301-562-5360 (TTY 301-588-7535).
MARC trains
MARC Train will run full service on all three lines: Brunswick/Washington, Penn/Washington and Camden/Washington.
What's next
The TRiPS Silver Spring Commuter Store will be open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Nov. 11. The Mobile Commuter Store will be closed. Riders can check route-specific holiday schedules on the MCDOT holiday schedules page.
