# Elevator status for Capitol South station

> Working — no active outages at Capitol South station.
> 
> 30-day uptime 97.7% · 90-day 96.9% · 19 incidents in the last 365 days · avg time to fix 10h 17m.

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Location: 355 1st St SE, Washington, DC 20003
Transit agency: WMATA
Equipment inventory: 1 elevator · 4 escalators

## Status right now

Last outage resolved 14d ago.

## Reliability

- **30-day uptime:** 97.7%
- **90-day uptime:** 96.9%
- **Average time to fix (90 days):** 10h 17m
- **Incidents in last 365 days:** 19

## Recent history (last 90 days)

- 2026-05-22 → 2026-05-22 (5h) · Escalator Escalator between mezzanine and platform
- 2026-05-21 → 2026-05-21 (7h 20m) · Escalator Escalator between street and mezzanine
- 2026-05-20 → 2026-05-20 (7h 20m) · Escalator Escalator between street and mezzanine
- 2026-05-20 → 2026-05-21 (1d 1h) · Escalator Escalator between mezzanine and platform
- 2026-05-16 → 2026-05-16 (6h 49m) · Escalator Escalator between street and mezzanine
- 2026-05-16 → 2026-05-16 (9h) · Escalator Escalator between street and mezzanine
- 2026-05-15 → 2026-05-15 (6h 4m) · Escalator Escalator between street and mezzanine
- 2026-05-15 → 2026-05-15 (6h 5m) · Elevator Elevator between mezzanine and platform
- 2026-05-14 → 2026-05-14 (5h 53m) · Escalator Escalator between mezzanine and platform
- 2026-05-13 → 2026-05-13 (7h 44m) · Escalator Escalator between mezzanine and platform
- 2026-05-04 → 2026-05-04 (5h 38m) · Elevator Elevator between mezzanine and platform
- 2026-05-02 → 2026-05-03 (14h 12m) · Escalator Escalator between street and mezzanine
- 2026-04-30 → 2026-04-30 (9h 30m) · Escalator Escalator between mezzanine and platform
- 2026-04-28 → 2026-04-28 (5h 15m) · Elevator Elevator between mezzanine and platform
- 2026-04-25 → 2026-04-25 (6h 40m) · Escalator Escalator between street and mezzanine
- 2026-04-24 → 2026-04-24 (7h 9m) · Escalator Escalator between street and mezzanine
- 2026-04-24 → 2026-04-24 (9h 1m) · Escalator Escalator between mezzanine and platform
- 2026-04-23 → 2026-04-25 (1d 22h) · Escalator Escalator between mezzanine and platform
- 2026-04-16 → 2026-04-16 (4h 55m) · Escalator Escalator between street and mezzanine

## Service contractor

Service provider not yet verified. If you maintain these elevators or know who does, submit a tip at <https://www.elevatoruptime.com/building/1b79b7a1-5638-4349-8930-56044134c42d#contractor>

## Data sources

- **Transit agency API** — 19 records

## Common questions

### Is the Capitol South elevator working right now?

Yes — no active outages at Capitol South. The last outage was resolved 14d ago.

### How do I report a broken elevator at Capitol South?

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### What's the 30-day elevator uptime at Capitol South?

The 30-day elevator uptime at Capitol South is 97.7%. That's decent — elevators have been operational most of the time, but there's room for improvement.

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