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Thank you to all essential workers, including ART bus drivers & staff, for your work. Today at 3 pm, transit vehicles around the country, including ART buses, are honking their horns to honor transportation and other essential workers. Thank you for your work!
#SoundTheHorn
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Tomorrow, at 3 pm, ART buses will join transit agencies around the country in honking their horns to honor transportation and other essential workers. Thank you to the ART bus drivers and staff, and all essential workers, for your work!
#SoundTheHorn
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Thank you to the ART bus drivers, and all transit workers, for all that you do!
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Happy Earth Day! Thanks for riding ART and all you do everyday to make the world a little greener!
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Due to heavy event ridership, ART is dispatching additional buses on routes 41, 45, & 55 to assist with overflow passengers. Thank you for your patience!
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The ART 41 is seeing an increase in ridership this afternoon. We encourage social distancing on buses, so there will be an increase in frequency this PM.
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Thank you ART bus drivers, and all transit workers, for all of the work you do! Today ART is joining transit agencies around the country in honking their horns in support of public transportation workers and the crucial work they do.
#SoundTheHorn
#HeroesMovingHeroes
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One more from the newest Art on the ART Bus exhibit by artist Ryan Carroll Nelson. The exhibit features 6 original illustrations of famous people who called Arlington home.
#ArtonART
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ART returns to full service on September 7. ART 53, 61, 62 & 74 will resume operating rush hour service. Learn more:
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Free ART rides on Thurs. December 20 & Fri. December 21. Everyone rides for free! Happy holidays and thank you for riding ART!
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ART bus service will increase starting on August 23. ART 41, 42, 43, 45, 51, 52, 55, 77, 84 & 87 will resume regular service. ART 72 will run a modified sched. ART 53, 61, 62 & 74 will not run. Rear boarding & free fare will continue. Face masks required.
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The ART Stuff-the-Bus Food Drive collected over 2,600 pounds of food this weekend for community members in need. Thanks to
@AFACfeeds
,
@GiantFood
, and all those who contributed to make this happen.
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Our condolences and support go out to
@VTA
and all those affected by yesterday’s tragic event.
#TransitStandsTogether
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For your safety and the safety of others, we strongly recommend all passengers wear face masks or face coverings while using ART.
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ART is partnering with AFAC on 9/25 & 26 for a Stuff-the-Bus Food Drive. Vehicles will be outside Giant Food stores in Virginia Square & Lyon Village from 10 am - 4 pm. Stop by and get extra food items to donate while you shop to help us feed our neighbors in need.
#stuffthebus
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Help us and
@AFACfeeds
stuff a bus full of non-perishable food items this weekend (9/26 & 27)! We'll have vehicles outside of the Giant Food Stores at VA Square & Lyon Village from 10 am - 4 pm each day.
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A new Art on the ART Bus exhibit is up! The exhibit features seven letter-pressed placards that honor Arlington's 60th anniversary of the seven lunch counter sit-ins from June 9 to June 22, 1960.
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Today is FREE Ride Day! It's our way of saying Thank You to our loyal riders and also to encourage new riders to give ART a try. Hope everyone enjoys their free rides!
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Due to deteriorating weather conditions, ART switches to *SEVERE* service at 7pm tonight. Details: and click "Service Alerts"
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Today, Saturday Feb. 4th, is Transit Equity Day honoring the legacy of Rosa Parks & all ART bus fares are FREE. Today we save the first seat for Rosa!
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Free Ride Day on ART is Sept. 19! Everyone gets to ride the ART bus for free in celebration of
#trytransitweek
. Plan your trip at
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Face masks are still required to be worn by all passengers when using ART. Thank you for helping us keep riders and bus operators safe.
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Last chance to share your opinion on Arlington bus service improvements
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Friendly reminder that face masks are required when riding all ART buses. Thank you for helping us keep you, the bus operators and other passengers safe!
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An old school ART bus!
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Riders are welcome to bring bottles of water on the ART buses during the next few days of extreme heat. Make sure you drink plenty of water and use these tips to stay cool in the heat:
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Same goes when riding ART!
I am once again reminding you to wear a mask and socially distance when riding DC Circulator.
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A great article about the latest Art on the ART Bus exhibit that features the inspiring stories of six local immigrants. Next time you're on an ART bus look up. There might be a colorful surprise waiting for you!
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Thank you ART bus operators, and all transit workers, for everything that you do!
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A reminder that face masks or coverings are required when riding the ART bus. Thank you for helping to keep passengers and bus operators safe when riding ART!
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How many cans does it take to build an ART bus? Make your guess at
@Quarterfest
May 18 & 19. A sculpture of an ART bus will be built out of food cans & on display May 15 - June 8. All of the cans will be donated to
@AFACfeeds
to help Arlington families.
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@BikeGillian
: I know what
@ART_Alert
is getting for it's birthday
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ART buses have resumed front door boarding and fare collection. With these new changes in place, Arlington Transit continues to make sure passengers and bus operators are safe while riding ART.
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At Arlington Transit, safety is the highest priority. See the steps ART is taking to keep passengers and operators safe, and to help slow the spread of COVID-19. Learn more:
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To honor the legacy of Rosa Parks, Transit Equity Day will be celebrated this Saturday, Feb. 4th. All ART bus fares will be free for the entire day.
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@APSsaferoutes
: Here's to the bus driver! And what better way to celebrate
#LovetheBus
Week than to teach
@APSVirginia
elementary students about transit? Thanks
@APSHenryPAL
@ATPcommutes
and
@ART_Alert
! Way to go!
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For your safety and the safety of others, all passengers are required to wear face masks or face coverings while using ART.
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ART 77 to Shirlington Station from Clarendon blv at 10:00 PM,11:00 pm will not operate due to inclement weather . We apologize for the inconvenience.
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If you need to use ART for essential travel, please make sure to board the bus through the rear door, wear a mask and keep 6 feet between you and other passengers. Learn more about current ART service and safety precautions here:
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ART real-time bus arrival info has been restored. We apologize for the inconvenience earlier today. Thank you for riding ART.
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ART bus service will increase starting Sunday, Aug. 23. Service on most routes will be restored. Details:
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ART will operate on a holiday schedule for Labor Day on Monday, September 6.
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Riders are permitted to drink water on ART buses during extreme hot weather. Sealable containers only. Keep mask on when not drinking.
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Expect delays due to inclement weather. ART 41 as of 5:28 am will not service Columbia Hights Greenbrier St and 8th Rd all the way to Dinwiddie St Bus stops
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@BikeGillian
@e_m_goldstein
@Blacknell
@GMandsager
@ArlingtonVA
@wmata
Children who aren't in Kindergarten yet can ride for free. We'll look into changing the wording so the rule is more clear. Thanks!
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Due to icy conditions this morning, passengers can expect delays on some ART routes. The routes 45 & 75 will detour around 8th Rd S. and Fredrick St. Thank you!
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@Marine_Marathon
participants using ART 42 this AM for race catch bus at Ballston Metro (Fairfax Dr side) or EB Wilson/N. Quincy stop
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Please be advised that ART Route 42 is currently experiencing temporary delays. Thank you for your understanding.
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Today is Free Ride Day! Everyone rides the ART bus for free in celebration of
#trytransitweek
. Thank you to all our current riders for using the service! If you've never ridden ART before, here's a good chance to give it a try. Plan your trip at
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Beginning at 12:00pm, all ART bus service will be returning to normal service. All detours will be canceled and regular Friday service will resume. Thank you!
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** REMINDER ** Masks are still required when using public transportation, per Federal mandate. Details:
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ART buses resume front door boarding and fare collection on Sunday, January 3. Regular fare costs $2 and can be paid using a SmarTrip card, exact change or the SmarTrip app downloaded on an iPhone. Learn more:
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Transit Driver Appreciation Day is this Thursday. Be sure to thank your ART bus operator, and all transit workers, for the work that they do!
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@AFACfeeds
: We had a very successful
#fooddrive
this past weekend at two
@GiantFood
locations! 3,400 lbs of donations was collected. Thanks to
@ART_Alert
for supplying their STAR vehicles for the drive and
@JLNV
for their help!
#afacfeeds
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@STATter911
@ilovearlingtonv
@ARLnowDOTcom
@howisthatlegal
The vehicle at Columbia Pike and George Mason Drive can't be moved until the building structure is stabilized. Once repairs are made to the structure, the bus & the other vehicle pushed into the building will be moved and County Police will finalize their investigation.
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@AFACfeeds
: Help feed your neighbors in need for the holidays with
@arlparksrec
! There will be
#FoodDrive
boxes outside 12
@arlingtonva
community centers! Most wanted items: canned soup, vegetables, and cooking oil.
#afacfeeds
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The ART Real Time Bus Tracker App is back up and available. Thank you for your patience.
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Due to deteriorating weather conditions, all ART service is *SUSPENDED* for the remainder of Monday. We apologize for any inconvenience. Please travel safely.
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All ART routes are in service with minor delays. We thank you for your patience.
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Today is Transit Driver Appreciation Day! Be sure to thank your ART bus operator, and all transit workers, for the work they do!
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School is starting soon! Make sure the Student SmarTrip Card is on your list of back to school supplies. With the card, Arlington K-12 students can ride ART for the reduced fare of $1. You can buy the card for $2 at any Commuter Store. Learn more at
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The new ART 55 route is up & running! Service along Lee Hwy between East Falls Church & Rosslyn Metros
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@TakisKarantonis
: Many are hesitant to jump on an
@ART_Alert
Bus. Be disciplined with
#COVID
hygiene (hands-face-space) and it will be a safe ride for you and everybody else! Big thank you to our
#PublicTransit
employees for keeping us safe and mobile!
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virginiadrpt: Lynn Rivers is Arlington County's Transit Bureau Chief. Lynn's leadership style is knowledgeable, respectful, and caring. Every day she goes above and beyond the call of duty for transportation in Arlington
#BlackHistoryMonth
@ArlingtonVA
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Holiday ART and STAR service on Nov. 25-26. Details: and click "Service Alerts"
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ART returns to full bus service on Sept. 7. ART 53, 61, 62 & 74 will resume operating rush hour service. Due to construction at Ballston Metro, ART 53 & 62 bus stop will be located on Fairfax Drive before N Stuart Street. Learn more:
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This weekend help us &
@AFACfeeds
stuff an ART bus full of food donations. Donate at the Lyon Village & VA Sq Giants
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Starting July 11, bus bays A, B and C at the Pentagon City Metro station will be closed while in road concrete pads are installed at the bus bays. Buses that serve the closed stops will be temporarily relocated for 4 weeks. Learn more:
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The next public meeting for the ART Operations and Maintenance Facility project will be held virtually on Tuesday, Feb. 16 at 7 pm. This is an opportunity to learn more about the project and help refine the building design.
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Have you seen the latest Art on the ART bus exhibit by Detroit printer, Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr? It was recently re-installed on one of the ART buses and is traveling around Arlington for riders to enjoy!
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Help us and
@AFACfeeds
stuff a bus full of non-perishable food items this weekend (9/26 & 27)! We'll have vehicles outside of the Giant Food Stores at VA Square & Lyon Village from 10 am - 4 pm each day.
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@RosslynVA
: Celebrate
#TryTransitWeek
(9/17–21) by riding the ART bus for free this Thursday, September 20! It's their way of celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the ART bus 🚌
@ART_Alert
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Extra ART service during Metrorail shutdown on Wed, Mar 16 - Extra service on ART 41, 42, 43, 45 during Metrora...
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ART riders bound for BL/YL Lines southbound can take ART 43 from Court House/Rosslyn to Crystal City. Buses every 10 min until 7pm, every 20 min until 10:40pm.
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Help us stuff an ART bus full of non-perishable food items this weekend! All food will be donated to
@AFACfeeds
. There will be buses at the Giant Food stores in Lyon Village & VA Square. Stop by!
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Due to current visibility and road conditions, some routes may be delayed until road conditions improve.
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Please be advised that ART Route 77 is currently experiencing temporary delays.
Thank you for your understanding.
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New bus stop being installed in Rosslyn at Lee Hwy @ N Moore St. The stop will be in service starting June 6 and will be served by ART 55, Metrobus and Omniride. Learn more: .
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Please be advised that ART Route 62 is currently experiencing temporary delays.
Thank you for your understanding.
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Closures continue at Pentagon Metro station. ART 42 & 87 will continue to operate from the Pentagon City Mall west entrance bus stop until further notice.
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In celebration of
#trytransitweek
, the ART Prize Patrol will be riding various routes throughout the week handing out special giveaways. Be on the lookout when you board your ART bus!
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ART buses will resume fare collection and front door boarding starting on Sunday, January 3. Riders can pay fare using a SmarTrip card, exact change or by downloading the SmarTrip app on the iPhone. More info:
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ART 72 and 75 weekday service will return on Monday, June 29. ART 72 will operate a modified weekday schedule and ART 75 will operate its regular weekday schedule. Learn more:
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Please be advised the ART Route 53 is currently experiencing temporary delays. Thank you for understanding.
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Today, at 3 pm, ART buses will honk their horns in support of public transportation workers. Thank you to the ART bus drivers, and all transit workers, for all that you do!
#SoundTheHorn
#HeroesMovingHeroes
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Due to emergency utility repairs, Columbia Pike is closed between Quinn St. and S Walter Reed Dr. ART Routes 42, 45 & 74 will be on detour until further notice.
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Tomorrow, at 3 pm, ART buses will honk their horns in support of public transportation workers. Thank you to the ART bus drivers, and all transit workers, for all that you do!
#SoundTheHorn
#HeroesMovingHeroes
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ART is working to keep you and the bus operators safe. The driver's area has plexiglass barriers installed to provide a shield between bus operators and passengers as they board the bus. Learn more about safety measures ART is taking at
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6:55am ART and Star service suspended until further notice due to Hazardous Road conditions.
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Due to phone and internet problems, STAR customers may experience difficulty when calling the STAR Call Center. We regret the inconvenience.
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Please be advised that ART Route 53 is currently experiencing temporary delays.
Thank you for your understanding.
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Free rides today (12/21) on ART. Happy holidays and thank you for riding ART!
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ART 53, 61, 62 and 74 will resume operating on Sept. 7. ART 72 will continue to operate a modified weekday schedule.
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