To see what you're missing, please enable JavaScript in your browser preferences. Metrorail serves 78 stations throughout the area along 96 miles of track, much of it underground.
More stations are under construction, and extensions to the system are being planned.
The lines intersect at various points, making it possible for passengers to change trains and travel anywhere on the system. Service frequency varies according to day and time from a low of 15 minutes between trains on weekend evenings to a high of 3 minutes between trains in the peak of the rush hour period. See Tips for Using Metrorail for detailed information about using this great system. Metrorail is celebrating its 25th anniversary, this year, with March 29th marking 25 years since Metrorail's first day of revenue service for customers. Metro is planning a variety of events to celebrate the milestone - check their website for more information.