Metro Pocket Guide
Metrorail (地铁)
Each passenger needs a farecard to enter and go out .Up to two children under age five may travel free with a paying customer .
Farecard machines are in every station .Bring small bills because there are no change machines in the stations and farecard machines only provide up to $5 in change.
Get one ticket of unlimited Metrorall rides with a One Day Pass .Buy it from a farecard machine in Metro stations .Use it after 9:30 a,m. until closing on weekdays , and all day on weekends and holidays .
Hours of service
Open 5am Mon-Fri 7a.m Sat-Sun
Close midnight Sun-Thurs. 3a.m. Sat-Sun
Last train times vary .To avoid missing the last train , please check the last train time posted in the station.
Train times Posted in stations
Metrobus
When paying with exact charge , the fare is $1.35.When paying with a SmatTripⓇcard , the fare is 1.25.
Fares for the senior/ disabled customers
Senior citizens 65 and older and disabled customers may ride for half the regular fare .On Metrorail and Metrobus , use a senior/disabled farecard or Smar/Trip Ⓡ card .For more information about buying senior .disabled farecards , farecard or SmarTripⓇcards and passes , please visit MetroOpensDoors .com or call 202-637-7000and 202-637-8000.
Senior citizens and disabled customers can get free guide on how to use proper Metrobus and Metrorall services by calling 202-962-1100.
Travel tips (提示)
. Avoid riding during weekday rush periods -before 9:30 a.m. and between 4and 6p.m.
. If you lose something on a bus or train or in a station, please call Lost &Found at 202-962-1195,
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What should you know about farecard machines?
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They start selling tickets at 9:30 a.m.
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They are connected to change machines .
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They offer special service to the elderly .
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They make change for no more than $5.
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At what time does Metroarll stop service on Saturday ?
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At midnight .
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At 3 a.m.
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At 5 a.m.
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At 7a.m.
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What is good about a SmarTripⓇcard ?
A. It is convenient for old people . B. It saves money for its users C It can be bought at any train D. It is sold on the Internet
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Which number should you call if you lose something on the Metro?
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202-962-1195
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202-962-1100
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202-637-7000
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202-637-8000
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