Elevator UptimeWMATA elevator & escalator status
Live elevator and escalator status across 54 tracked WMATA stations in Washington. Every outage is logged with its start and end time — building a public reliability record from rider reports and official feeds. Report a broken elevator or escalator.
Affected stations
- ReportedFarragut West, 17th Street EntranceWashington21h ago
- ReportedBallston-MUWashington21h ago
- ReportedDupont Circle, South/DuPont Circle EntranceWashington21h ago
- ReportedCleveland ParkWashington1d ago
- ReportedMcPherson Square, Franklin Square/14th St. EntranceWashington3d ago
- ReportedShady GroveWashington4d ago
- ReportedGreenbeltWashington16d ago
- ReportedMedical CenterWashington • 2 units affected22d ago
- ReportedFriendship Heights, Western Avenue EntranceWashington1mo ago
- ReportedRockvilleWashington1mo ago
- ReportedFoggy Bottom-GWUWashington1mo ago
- ReportedGlenmontWashington • 2 units affected3mo ago
- ReportedL'Enfant Plaza, 9th & D St (L'Enfant Plaza Entrance)Washington3mo ago
- ReportedWest HyattsvilleWashington3mo ago
- ReportedRosslynWashington7mo ago
All tracked stations (54)
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- Addison Road-Seat PleasantWashington
- Archives-Navy Memorial-Penn QuarterWashington
- Ballston-MUWashington
- Benning RoadWashington
- BethesdaWashington
- Brookland-CUAWashington
- Capitol HeightsWashington
- Capitol SouthWashington
- Cleveland ParkWashington
- Columbia HeightsWashington
- Congress HeightsWashington
- Court HouseWashington
- DeanwoodWashington
- Dupont Circle, South/DuPont Circle EntranceWashington
- Eastern MarketWashington
- Farragut West, 17th Street EntranceWashington
- Federal Center SWWashington
- Federal TriangleWashington
- Foggy Bottom-GWUWashington
- Forest GlenWashington
- Fort TottenWashington
- Friendship Heights, Western Avenue EntranceWashington
- Gallery Pl-Chinatown, 7th and G Street/Arena EntranceWashington
- Gallery Pl-Chinatown, 7th and H Street/Chinatown EntranceWashington
- Georgia Ave-PetworthWashington
- GlenmontWashington
- GreenbeltWashington
- GreensboroWashington
- L'Enfant Plaza, 7th St/Maryland Ave./Smithsonian Museums Entrance/VRE trainsWashington
- L'Enfant Plaza, 9th & D St (L'Enfant Plaza Entrance)Washington
- Largo Town CenterWashington
- McLeanWashington
- McPherson Square, Franklin Square/14th St. EntranceWashington
- Medical CenterWashington
- Minnesota AveWashington
- Mt Vernon Sq 7th St-Convention CenterWashington
- NoMa-Gallaudet, Florida Avenue EntranceWashington
- Pentagon CityWashington
- Potomac AveWashington
- Rhode Island Ave-BrentwoodWashington
- RockvilleWashington
- RosslynWashington
- Shady GroveWashington
- Shaw-Howard U, 8th and R St. N.W. EntranceWashington
- Southern AvenueWashington
- TakomaWashington
- Tenleytown-AUWashington
- Union Station, 1st Street, NW/Amtrak Station EntranceWashington
- Van Ness-UDCWashington
- WaterfrontWashington
- West HyattsvilleWashington
- WheatonWashington
- Wiehle-Reston EastWashington
- Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams MorganWashington
Common questions about WMATA elevators
How do I report a broken Metro elevator?+
Report it at elevatoruptime.com/report in about 15 seconds — no account needed. WMATA also tracks its own elevator/escalator status on wmata.com.
Which WMATA stations have working elevators?+
Every WMATA rail station has at least one elevator. The list above shows every station we track, with live status pulled from WMATA's feed.
Why are Metro escalators always broken?+
WMATA's escalators are some of the longest and oldest in U.S. transit. Heavy use and aging equipment drive most outages. Report any broken escalator at /report.