For Immediate Release: Monday, December 29, 2025
Below are regional transportation-related schedule changes for New Years Eve on Wednesday, Dec. 31 and New Years Day on Thursday, Jan. 1.
New Year’s Eve, Wednesday, Dec. 31
- County/MCDOT offices – Open.
- Ride On, extRa 101, extRa Lime, extRa Pink, and Flex – Will operate on a regular Weekday schedule. View bus schedules here.
- Ride On Flash – Both Blue (weekday rush hour service) and Orange routes will operate on a weekday schedule.
- TRiPS Commuter Store at Silver Spring Transit Center – Will be open regular hours 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- TRiPS Mobile Commuter Store – Will be open. View schedule here.
- Parking at public garages, lots and curbside meters – Follow regular posted rates and restrictions.
- Metrorail and Metrobus – Metrorail will operate on a Regular Weekday schedule from 5 a.m. to 2 a.m. View timetables here. Metrobus will operate on a Regular Weekday schedule. View timetables here. Parking will be free starting at 8 p.m. and will remain free on New Year’s Day. Learn more here.
- MARC Train – Will operate on a R schedule on all three lines. Learn more at mta.maryland.gov/marc-holiday-service.
New Year’s Day, Wednesday, Jan. 1
- County/MCDOT offices – Closed.
- Ride On, extRa Lime, extRa Pink – Will operate on a Sunday schedule. View bus schedules here.
- Ride On Flash – The Orange Route will operate on a Weekend/Holiday schedule. The Blue Route (typically, weekday rush hour service) will not be in service.
- Ride On extRa 101 and Flex – Will not be in service.
- TRiPS Commuter Store at Silver Spring Transit Center – Will be closed.
- TRiPS Mobile Commuter Store – Will be closed.
- Parking at public garages, lots and curbside meters – Parking will be free.
- Metrorail and Metrobus – Metrorail will operate on a Weekend Late Night schedule from 6 a.m. to midnight. View timetables here. Metrobus will operate on a Sunday schedule. View timetables here. Parking will be free.
- MARC Train – Will not be in service. Learn more at mta.maryland.gov/marc-holiday-service.
View additional holiday schedules on the Montgomery County website.
For more information on MCDOT programs and services, visit montgomerycountymd.gov/mcdot, follow @MCDOTNow on X, Bluesky, Facebook, Instagram, and subscribe to MCDOT’s “Go Montgomery!” newsletter.
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Release ID: 25-188
Media Contact: Emily DeTitta, 240-372-2282
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