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Service Changes for Loudoun County Transit
Bus Service for January 14 through January 22, 2021 - Washington, D.C. Street Closures
Loudoun County Transit will modify Commuter Bus Service beginning Thursday, January 14 through Friday, January 22, 2021, due to street closures in Washington, D.C. and Arlington, Virginia.
Commuter Bus Services
- January 18, 2021 and January 20, 2021, there will be no Commuter Bus Service on January 18, 2021 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and January 20, 2021 in observance of Inauguration Day.
- On all other days, from January 14 to January 22, 2021, Loudoun County Transit will operate morning and afternoon Commuter Bus Services to and from the West Falls Church Metro Station only. This includes Routes 281, 282, 481, 482, 681, 682, 881 and 882.
- Morning bus service will depart from the park & ride lots at their normal departure times and drop off passengers at the West Falls Church Metro Station ONLY.
- Afternoon bus service will depart on the following schedules:
- Route 881 and 882 buses to the Dulles North Transit Center and the Leesburg Park & Ride lot will depart according to the following schedule:
- Depart West Falls Church at 3:45 p.m., 4:15 p.m., 4:45 p.m., 5:15 p.m., 5:45 p.m., 6:15 p.m. and 6:45 p.m.
- Arrive Dulles North at 4:05 p.m., 4:35 p.m., 5:05 p.m., 5:35 p.m., 6:05 p.m., 6:35 p.m. and 7:05 p.m.
- Arrive Leesburg at 4:20 p.m., 4:50 p.m., 5:20 p.m., 5:50 p.m., 6:20 p.m., 6:50 p.m. and 7:25
- Route 681 and 682 buses to the Stone Ridge and East Gate Park & Ride lots will depart according to the following schedule:
- Depart West Falls Church at 3:45 p.m., 4:15 p.m., 4:45 p.m. and 5:45 p.m.
- Arrive Stone Ridge at 4:15 p.m., 4:45 p.m., 5:15 p.m. and 6:15 p.m.
- Arrive East Gate at 4:30 p.m., 5:00 p.m., 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.
Metro Connection Bus Services
- January 18, 2021 and January 20, 2021, there will be no Metro Connection bus services on Monday, January 18, 2021 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day and Wednesday, January 20, 2021 in observance of Inauguration Day.
- The Local Fixed Route Bus provides service to Metrorail Stations on Routes 72, 84, and 985. More information is available via the Local Fixed Route link below.
- On all other days, from January 14 to January 22, 2021, Metro Connection bus services will operate on a regular schedule.
Local Fixed Route Bus Services
- Local Fixed Route bus services will operate on a regular schedule.
Loudoun County Courthouse Shuttle
- Monday, January 18, 2021, the Loudoun County Courthouse Shuttle from the Pennington Garage and Lot to the Courthouse will not operate in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
- On all other days, from January 14 to January 22, 2021, the Loudoun County Courthouse Shuttle will operate on a regular schedule.
Ongoing Impacts to Bus Service
Customer Information Regarding COVID-19
Complementary paratransit bus services are provided in Loudoun County during the same days and hours as the local fixed routes.
- Route 55: Leesburg Fixed Routes (Exeter/Tuscarora) - The bus stop located at Loudoun County Government Center, 1 Harrison Street, Leesburg, will move until further notice due to construction in the area. The temporary bus stop for Route 55 has moved to East Market Street. For a bus stop map, see the Route 55 and 70 Bus Stops Change Flyer (PDF).
- Route 57: Leesburg Fixed Routes (Village at Leesburg) - The bus stop located at the Arby’s in the Marketplace at Potomac Station has moved to the adjacent BB&T on Potomac Station Drive and a stop has been added at Caliber Collision, 4 Cardinal Park Drive, SE, Leesburg, VA. These changes will last until the completion of road construction at Route 7 and Battlefield Parkway. View the Route 7 at Battlefield Parkway page on Virginia Department of Transportation’s web site for more information.
- Route 70: (Leesburg to Sterling via Leesburg Pike) - The bus stop located at Loudoun County Government Center, 1 Harrison Street, Leesburg, has moved until further notice due to construction in the area. The temporary bus stop for Route 70 will move to the other side (east side) of Harrison Street. For a bus stop map, see the Route 55 and 70 Bus Stops Change Flyer (PDF).
- Route 72: Wiehle-Reston East Metrorail station to and from George Washington University, One Loudoun and the Ashburn North Park and Ride – Service has been reduced to four trips in the morning and seven trips in the afternoon.
- Route 81: The Countryside Connector, providing service within Countryside to the Dulles Town Center, no longer stops at the Broad Run Farms bus stop due to the permanent closure of the Broad Run Farms Park and Ride Lot.
- Route 88X: Dulles South/East Gate and from the Wiehle-Reston East Metrorail Station - Morning and afternoon service has been reduced to four trips.
- Routes 901/902: Potomac Falls to and from the Ballston Metrorail Station resumed service to and from the West Falls Church Metrorail station at newly scheduled times. These routes no longer service Ballston Metrorail Station, due to the completion of the Metrorail Platform Improvement Project.
- Routes 901 and 902 no longer stop at the Broad Run Farms bus stop due to the permanent closure of the Broad Run Farms Park and Ride Lot.
- Routes 901 and 902 Schedule - English (PDF)
- Routes 901 and 902 Schedule - Spanish (PDF)
- Routes 921/922: Harmony and Leesburg Park and Ride lots to and from the Wiehle-Reston East Metrorail Station - Service has been suspended until further notice. No buses will run.
- Routes 923/924: Goose Creek Village/Broadlands to and from the Wiehle-Reston East Metrorail Station - Service has been reduced to 5 trips in the morning and 4 trips in the afternoon.
- Routes 925/926: Loudoun Station to and from the Wiehle-Reston East Metrorail Station - Morning and afternoon service has been reduced to six trips.
- Routes 931/932: Purcellville Park and Ride lot to and from the Wiehle-Reston East Metrorail Station - Morning and afternoon service has been reduced. Route 931 has been reduced to three trips in the morning and two trips in the afternoon. Route 932 has been reduced to two trips in the morning and three trips in the afternoon.
- Routes 990/992: Wiehle-Reston East Metrorail station to and from employment sites in Loudoun County, on Loudoun County Parkway and Pacific Boulevard – Morning and afternoon service has been reduced to four trips.
- Routes 993/994: Wiehle-Reston East Metrorail station to and from the Loudoun County Government Center - Service has been suspended until further notice. No buses will run.
Commuter Bus Service was adjusted to meet passenger demand on Monday, November 2, 2020, with route reductions and additions. For details, read the summary below or view the November 2, 2020 Commuter Bus Schedule (PDF).
- New Commuter Bus routes stopping at the Dulles South (Stone Ridge II) and East Gate Park and Ride lots were added:
- Routes 281 (a.m.) and 681 (p.m.) provide service to and from Loudoun County and Washington, D.C.
- Routes 282 (a.m.) and 682 (p.m.) provide service to and from Loudoun County and Rosslyn/the Pentagon/Crystal City.
- Current Commuter Bus routes stopping at the Leesburg Park and Ride lot and Dulles North Transit Center were reduced, and a Route 482 bus stop has been moved temporarily, as follows:
- Routes 481 (a.m.) and 881 (p.m.) have been reduced to five trips to and from Loudoun County and Washington, D.C. at newly scheduled times.
- Routes 482 (a.m.) and 882 (p.m.) providing service to and from Loudoun County and Rosslyn/the Pentagon/Crystal City have been reduced. Route 482 has been reduced to five trips and Route 882 has been reduced to six trips, at newly scheduled times.
- Due to construction in the area, the Route 482 bus stop located at the Lee Highway (Route 29) and Fort Myer Drive intersection has moved a block west on Lee Highway until further notice. View the Route 482 Bus Stop Change Flyer (PDF) for a map of the new bus stop location.
- Due to service changes made July 2020, Commuter Bus Service no longer includes stops at the Navy Yard Metrorail Station, the Waterfront Metrorail Station, H Street and 9th Street.
All riders should monitor this web page, loudoun.gov/buschanges, after 4:00 a.m. for possible unexpected service changes. A voice mail message at 703-771-5665 also will be updated should any service changes occur.
Contact Us
Comments regarding any suggested route, stop or schedule changes are welcomed and should be emailed to Transit Comments. Commuters may also contact us by phone at 877-465-2287 or 703-771-5665. A customer service representative is available to speak to callers Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Please be aware that the Department of Transportation & Capital Infrastructure (DTCI), which includes Loudoun County Transit, will close at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, January 15, 2021 and remain closed until 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 19, 2021. Loudoun County Transit service representatives will respond to inquiries received during the closure when the office reopens on January 19, 2021.