REAL ID Requirements

Beginning May 7, 2025, all individuals over the age of 18 who are authorized to drive onto Arlington National Cemetery should be prepared to present a REAL ID at the security checkpoint.

Published on: Tuesday, April 29, 2025 read more ...

Metro Service Changes Impacting ANC, Jan. 12 through 15

1/8/2024

During the Martin Luther King Jr. Day long weekend, Metro will close a portion of the Blue, Orange and Silver lines for track work and maintenance. There will be NO rail service between Foggy Bottom-GWU and Arlington Cemetery stations. The Rosslyn station will also be closed. Buses will replace trains between Foggy Bottom-GWU and Arlington Cemetery. Metrorail service to the Arlington Cemetery station in the other direction (from Franconia-Springfield) will not be affected. 

If you would like to use Metro to travel to Arlington National Cemetery this weekend, please plan accordingly and allow at least 30 minutes of additional travel time for shuttle buses. 

  Click here for information about parking at ANC.

►  For full details on Metro closures, visit https://www.wmata.com/about/news/Travel-Alternatives-MLK-Day-weekend-construction.cfm.