DC-Maryland-Virginia A11 Stop Closed, Alternatives Available
WMATA temporarily closes A11 bus stop on Arlington Ridge Road without timeline
WMATA Closes Bus Stop on Arlington Ridge Road
A bus stop at S Arlington Ridge Rd at S Glebe Rd in Arlington is temporarily closed, affecting riders on WMATA's A11 route. Transit officials announced the closure September 18, though they didn't provide a specific reason for the disruption or say when the stop will reopen. The closure affects one of the A11 route's stops in the Arlington area.
Limited Details on Service Disruption
WMATA hasn't disclosed why the bus stop closed or whether it's related to construction, maintenance, or safety concerns. The A11 route continues operating through Arlington, but passengers who typically use this specific stop need to find alternative boarding locations. Transit agencies typically close individual stops for infrastructure repairs, road work, or accessibility improvements, though officials haven't confirmed which situation applies here. The number of daily riders affected by the closure wasn't available.
Alternative Stop Information Unavailable
Officials recommend A11 riders seek alternate boarding locations along the route but didn't specify which nearby stops remain open. WMATA's service alert confirms the closure is active but doesn't include details about the closest alternative stops or their distances from the closed location. Transit officials said they're working to restore normal service, though specific information about the scope of work or timeline wasn't provided. The agency hasn't said whether buses will continue serving other stops in the immediate area.
