Metro Pocket Guide
Metrorall (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: 5 a.m. Mon.-Fri. 7 a.m. Sat.-Sun.
Close : midnight Sun .-Thurs. 3 a.m.Fri.-Sat. nights
Last train times vary. To avoid missing the last train, please check the last train times posted in stations.
Metrobus
When paying with exact charge , the fare is $1.35. When paying with a SmarTripⓇcard , the fare is 1.25.
Fares for 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 SmarTrip Ⓡcard . For more information about buying senior/disabled farecard, SmarTripⓇcards and passes, please visit MetroOpensDoors .com or call 202-637-7000 and 202-637-8000.
Senior citizens and disabled customers can get free guide on how to use proper Metrobus and Metrorail services by calling 202-062-1100.
Travel tips (提示)
. Avoid riding during weekday rush periods –before 9:30 a.m. and between 4 and 6p.m.
. If you lose something on a bus or train or in a station, please call Lost &Found at 202-962-1195 .
What should you know about farecard machines?
A.They start selling tickets at 9:30 a.m. |
B.They are connected to change machines . |
C.They offer special service to the elderly . |
D.They make change for no more than $5. |
At what time does Metroarll stop service on Saturday ?
A.At midnight. | B.At 3 a.m. |
C.At 5 a.m. | D.At 7a.m. |
What is good about a SmarTripⓇcard ?
A. It is sold on the Internet
B. It is convenient for old people .
C It can be bought at any time.
D. It saves money for its users
Which number should you call if you lose something on the Metro?
A.202-637-8000 | B.202-962-1100 |
C.202-637-7000 | D.202-962-1195 |