Use these tips and ride the DC Metro like a pro. This video is especially useful for anyone who is visiting Washington, DC and planning to use the Metro subway system to get around.
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~Video Chapters~
0:00 How to ride Washington DC Metro
0:50 DO Get a SmarTrip Card
1:35 DON’T Stand on the Left
2:16 DO Understand the Pricing
3:15 DON’T Buy SmarTrip Online
3:52 DO Check Planned Track Work
4:23 DON’T Ride During Rush Hour
5:03 DO Give Yourself Extra Time
5:50 DON’T Mess with Train Doors
6:22 DO Wait for Others to Exit
6:48 DON’T Eat on DC Metro
7:32 DO Download a DC Metro App
8:17 DON’T Bother with Unlimited Passes
8:54 DO Avoid Unnecessary Transfers
10:01 DON’T Be Surprised by Face Masks
10:39 DO Check DC Metro Hours
11:02 DON’T Stand at the Top of a Metro Escalator
11:36 Trip Hacks DC Metro resources..(read more)
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