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Is the elevator working?

Smithsonian

  • Silver
  • Orange
  • Blue

Yes*

1 escalator out; elevators still up.

Elevators look usable; escalators out may mean longer routes.

No elevator outages

Checked

Lines

Silver · Orange · Blue

Role

Transfer

Elevators

2 of 2 up

Escalators

13 of 14 up

Smithsonian is a transfer stop on DC Metro (Silver, Orange, Blue), with 2 elevators and 14 escalators in the published inventory. This page shows whether those elevators look usable right now, using the same Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) feed as the live map.

On the Silver Line, the previous stop is Federal Triangle and the next is L'Enfant Plaza. If the elevator here is out and you can ride one more stop, check those stations or the live map before you go.

Reported now

  • Escalator D02S05 · Escalator between mezzanine and platform to New Carrolton/Largo Town Center

    Other · Out since Oct 28 · ETA Oct 30

On the line

Silver

Federal Triangle

Elevators look clear.

Smithsonian

You are here

L'Enfant Plaza

2 escalators out; elevators still up.

Orange

Federal Triangle

Elevators look clear.

Smithsonian

You are here

L'Enfant Plaza

2 escalators out; elevators still up.

Blue

Federal Triangle

Elevators look clear.

Smithsonian

You are here

L'Enfant Plaza

2 escalators out; elevators still up.

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