Buses on Route 84 will be on detour due to construction. Detour ends January 4 at approximately 12:00 AM. Toward DOUGLAS PARK, stop 24TH RD S WB @ S GLEBE RD FS will not be served. Toward PENTAGON CITY, stop 24TH RD S EB @ S GLEBE RD NS will not be served. (6/29 2:42PM) Buses on Route 87 will be on detour due to construction. Detour ends January 4 at approximately 12:00 AM. Toward SHIRLINGTON, stops from 24TH RD S WB @ S GLEBE RD FS through SHIRLINGTON RD WB @ S FOUR MILE RUN DR NS will not be served. Toward PENTAGON CITY, stops from SHIRLINGTON RD EB @ KEMPER RD FS through 24TH RD S EB @ S GLEBE RD NS will not be served. (6/29 2:40PM) Buses on Route 84 will be on detour due to construction. Detour ends January 4 at approximately 12:00 AM. Toward DOUGLAS PARK, stop 24TH RD S WB @ S GLEBE RD FS will not be served. Toward PENTAGON CITY, stop 24TH RD S EB @ S GLEBE RD NS will not be served. (5/18 8:52AM) Buses on Route 87 will be on detour due to construction. Detour ends January 4 at approximately 12:00 AM. Toward SHIRLINGTON, stops from 24TH RD S WB @ S GLEBE RD FS through SHIRLINGTON RD WB @ S FOUR MILE RUN DR NS will not be served. Toward PENTAGON CITY, stops from SHIRLINGTON RD EB @ KEMPER RD FS through 24TH RD S EB @ S GLEBE RD NS will not be served. (5/18 8:40AM)

Public transit agencies thank veterans with free rides and year-round support Public transportation agencies across North America are marking Veterans Day, November 11, by opening their buses, trains, and paratransit services to veterans and active military members at no charge. Many are pairing the free rides with ceremonies, employee tributes, and permanent programs that support those who have served. Maryland's $15 billion bridge project gains key approval The Maryland Transit Authority has gained environmental approval for its multi-billion dollar Chesapeake Bay Crossing project, which will see two new four-lane bridges span the bay. Officials expect the project to cost between $15 and $17 billion dollars; construction is slated to begin in 2032. Best and worst U.S. cities for public transportation in 2026 The 2026 study evaluated the 50 largest U.S. urban areas using federal data on transit usefulness and accessibility, affordability, and operational safety. DASH could sell ads across bus windows to raise up to $100,000 a year The proposal would add two larger versions of existing side-panel ads and allow full bus wraps. Staff expects the larger side ads to generate more revenue than full wraps. DASH’s existing advertising content rules would still apply. Hearings on Arlington's updated transportation plan expected next month The Board on Nov. 14 is expected to set a Dec. 12 public hearing to consider the new Multimodal Transportation Plan. If adopted, the document will be incorporated into the county’s Comprehensive Plan. New RFK proposal targets parking and Metro access The amendment would also require planning for the RFK campus to preserve the possibility of future connections to or extensions of Metro's rail system. Metro rolls out new Veterans Day designs featuring children's art The wrap features the colors of the American flag; red, blue and white. The phrase, “Thank you veterans” is also written on the side of some designs. Voters choose public transit, approve $31 billion in funding “Voters across the country are choosing public transit,” APTA President and CEO Paul Skoutelas told Smart Cities Drive in an emailed statement. As of Nov. 5, 21 out of 27 transit measures on the Nov. 3 ballot have passed, with five declined and one yet to be decided.  Local, state leaders still debating who should pay for future Metro service While state legislators gave Northern Virginia governments some of what they wanted in WMATA funding during the 2026 session — totaling $153 million more per year for capital costs — it was a two-year fix that, if not extended, could saddle localities with each paying tens of millions of dollars more, starting in fiscal 2029. When does a Metro station become more than a place to catch a train? Many stations in and around the DC core have lively urban and community atmospheres nearby. Meanwhile, more suburban stations, which often serve the purpose of shuttling daily commuters in and out of DC, and are often surrounded by large parking lots with little development within walking distance.

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