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Service Alerts27th Annual Blues Festival: Columbia Pike Blues Festival Celebrates Women in Blues in its 27th Year on Saturday, June 15. ART Route 77 will detour beginning at S Walter Reed Drive and Columbia Pike from 7:00am -10:30pm. ART bus stops located on S Walter Reed Drive at 8th St S and 9th St S will be temporarily closed. Intending Customers can board/alight ART 77 on S Walter Reed Drive & Columbia Pike in the southbound/northbound directions to Shirlington Transit Center and Courthouse Station. ART Route 45 is not affected by the festival and will operate without detouring. View all ART Alerts

Service AlertsNew Route 56 Effective July 1st: A new ART route, ART 56 Military Road-Rosslyn Metro, begins July 1, 2024. This route replaces ART 53, 61 and 62 which will end service on June 30, 2024. For more information see our blog post. https://www.arlingtontransit.com/about/art-news/new-art-56-military-rd-rosslyn-metro-begins-july-1/ View all ART Alerts

Service AlertsFare Change Effective July 1st: On July 1, 2024, fare changes will take effect for ART and STAR. For more information see our blog post. https://www.arlingtontransit.com/about/art-news/art-star-fare-increase-july-1-2024/ View all ART Alerts

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Transit Facilities

Transit stop and station types can range from simple bus stops to full-size stations and transit centers. The type of facility depends on a number of parameters, including transit service mode, passenger demand, surrounding land use and available right-of-way. 

Bus Stop Guidelines and Standards

Arlington’s Bus Stop Guidelines and Standards Manual (PDF) is the guiding document which Arlington County uses when evaluating and implementing the design, function and placement of bus stops within the County. The manual outlines the set of design criteria and the minimum requirements to provide accessible safe and efficient bus stops.

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