# Elevator status for Shaw-Howard U, 8th and R St. N.W. Entrance station > Working — no active outages at Shaw-Howard U, 8th and R St. N.W. Entrance station. > > 30-day uptime 97.1% · 90-day 95.5% · 43 incidents in the last 365 days · avg time to fix 18h 39m. Canonical: Location: 1701 8th St NW, Washington, DC 20001 Transit agency: WMATA Equipment inventory: 8 escalators ## Status right now Last outage resolved 16d ago. ## Reliability - **30-day uptime:** 97.1% - **90-day uptime:** 95.5% - **Average time to fix (90 days):** 18h 39m - **Incidents in last 365 days:** 43 ## Recent history (last 90 days) - 2026-07-03 → 2026-07-05 (2d 4h) · Escalator Escalator between mezzanine and platform - 2026-07-01 → 2026-07-02 (1d 5h) · Escalator Escalator between street and mezzanine - 2026-06-24 → 2026-06-26 (1d 8h) · Escalator Escalator between mezzanine and platform - 2026-06-23 → 2026-06-26 (2d 7h) · Escalator Escalator between mezzanine and platform - 2026-06-20 → 2026-06-21 (1d 6h) · Escalator Escalator between street and mezzanine - 2026-06-13 → 2026-06-16 (2d 4h) · Escalator Escalator between street and mezzanine - 2026-06-07 → 2026-06-09 (1d 5h) · Escalator Escalator between mezzanine and platform - 2026-06-04 → 2026-06-06 (1d 4h) · Escalator Escalator between street and mezzanine - 2026-06-01 → 2026-06-03 (1d 4h) · Escalator Escalator between mezzanine and platform - 2026-05-22 → 2026-05-22 (7h 8m) · Escalator Escalator between mezzanine and platform - 2026-05-21 → 2026-05-22 (9h 7m) · Escalator Escalator between street and mezzanine - 2026-05-20 → 2026-05-20 (7h 30m) · Escalator Escalator between mezzanine and platform - 2026-05-19 → 2026-05-19 (6h 25m) · Escalator Escalator between mezzanine and platform - 2026-05-19 → 2026-05-20 (6h 52m) · Escalator Escalator between mezzanine and platform - 2026-05-16 → 2026-05-16 (11h 12m) · Escalator Escalator between mezzanine and platform - 2026-05-14 → 2026-05-14 (5h 11m) · Escalator Escalator between mezzanine and platform - 2026-05-14 → 2026-05-14 (5h 43m) · Escalator Escalator between mezzanine and platform - 2026-05-13 → 2026-05-14 (11h 8m) · Escalator Escalator between mezzanine and platform - 2026-05-12 → 2026-05-12 (7h 11m) · Escalator Escalator between mezzanine and platform - 2026-05-11 → 2026-05-11 (5h 12m) · Escalator Escalator between mezzanine and platform ## Service contractor Service provider not yet verified. If you maintain these elevators or know who does, submit a tip at ## Data sources - **Transit agency API** — 43 records ## Common questions ### Is the Shaw-Howard U, 8th and R St. N.W. Entrance elevator working right now? Yes — no active outages at Shaw-Howard U, 8th and R St. N.W. Entrance. The last outage was resolved 16d ago. ### How do I report a broken elevator at Shaw-Howard U, 8th and R St. N.W. Entrance? Use the report form at https://www.elevatoruptime.com/report. It takes about 15 seconds and no account is required. ### What's the 30-day elevator uptime at Shaw-Howard U, 8th and R St. N.W. Entrance? The 30-day elevator uptime at Shaw-Howard U, 8th and R St. N.W. Entrance is 97.1%. That's decent — elevators have been operational most of the time, but there's room for improvement. ## Report or correct - **Report a broken elevator or escalator:** - **Building owner or manager? Claim this listing:** — or email - **Elevator service contractor? Correct attribution:** — or email --- Site overview for agents: