Snow Storm: What's Open, Closed In Alexandria

ALEXANDRIA, VA—As snow continues to fall throughout the day, many services are closed in Alexandria. Forecasters are now calling for 4 to 8 inches of snow as the region remains under a winter storm warning until 8 p.m.

City offices are closed, although emergency personnel are reporting as usual. City snow and ice teams are mobilized and are treating roads.

Here's a comprehensive look at what's open and closed around Alexandria.

Closed

• City of Alexandria and state offices
• Courts
• Alexandria City Public Schools
• Trash and recycling collection: Wednesday's collection is moved to Thursday and Thursday's is moved to Friday
• Libraries
• City recreation centers
• Torpedo Factory Arts Center
• City Marina
• Animal Welfare League of Alexandria

Open

• Emergency services
• Dominion Power: Report an outage to 866-DOM-HELP (866-366-4357) or online.
• Virginia American Water: Report a water main break to 800-452-6863
• Emergency hotlines: child protective services hotline at 703-746-5800, domestic violence hotline at 703-746-4911, emergency services for mental health or substance abuse crisis hotline at 703-746-3401, adult protective services hotline at 703-746-5778 and the sexual assault hotline at 703-683-7273
• Metrorail: Trains are operating on a modified weekday schedule both above and below ground. Expect delays. See more information from WMATA.
• Metrobus: Buses will be reduced by about 60 percent under the moderate snow plan. Some routes will not operate, and riders should plan for delays.
• DASH Bus service: As of 7 a.m., buses will only operate on the DASH snow routes
• Winter shelter: 930 N Henry Street

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