Penn-North Metro Train Station Escalator Closed For Maintenance Beginning Monday, August 17

(WJZ)- The Maryland Transit Administration announced Friday that beginning this coming Monday, August 17 at 5 a.m., the escalator at the Pennsylvania Avenue entrance to the Penn-North Metro station will be closed for maintenance. The MTA is asking riders to plan on using the North Avenue entrance escalator instead in order to access the station.
The work on the escalator is expected to take a little over a month, with an estimated completion date of September 30, 2020 at 5 a.m.The maintenance wo