# 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 98.3% · 90-day 97.3% · 54 incidents in the last 365 days · avg time to fix 1d 5h. Canonical: Location: 1701 8th St NW, Washington, DC 20001 Transit agency: WMATA Equipment inventory: 8 escalators ## Status right now Last outage resolved 6d ago. ## Reliability - **30-day uptime:** 98.3% - **90-day uptime:** 97.3% - **Average time to fix (90 days):** 1d 5h - **Incidents in last 365 days:** 54 ## Recent history (last 90 days) - 2026-09-09 → 2026-09-10 (23h 56m) · Escalator Escalator between street and mezzanine - 2026-08-29 → 2026-08-30 (1d 2h) · Escalator Escalator between mezzanine and platform - 2026-08-29 → 2026-08-30 (1d 2h) · Escalator Escalator between mezzanine and platform - 2026-08-18 → 2026-08-19 (1d) · Escalator Escalator between street and mezzanine - 2026-08-10 → 2026-08-11 (23h 49m) · Escalator Escalator between street and mezzanine - 2026-08-04 → 2026-08-05 (23h 58m) · Escalator Escalator between mezzanine and platform - 2026-08-04 → 2026-08-05 (23h 58m) · Escalator Escalator between street and mezzanine - 2026-08-03 → 2026-08-04 (23h 28m) · Escalator Escalator between mezzanine and platform - 2026-07-30 → 2026-07-31 (1d) · Escalator Escalator between mezzanine and platform - 2026-07-27 → 2026-07-28 (23h 20m) · Escalator Escalator between street and mezzanine - 2026-07-27 → 2026-07-28 (23h 20m) · Escalator Escalator between mezzanine and platform - 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 ## 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** — 54 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 6d 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 98.3%. 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: