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Metro Center station is the central hub station of the Washington Metro, a rapid transit system in Washington, D.C. The station is located in Downtown, centered on the intersection of 12th Street NW and G Street NW. It is one of the 4 major transfer points in the Metrorail network.
As of 2023, the system has 98 active stations on six lines with 129 miles (208 km) of tracks. The Washington Metro system was conceived as an alternative to constructing a large freeway system throughout the Washington, D.C. area. It was partially financed with funds originally dedicated to highway construction. [2]
WMATA was created by the United States Congress as an interstate compact between Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia . WMATA provides rapid transit service under the Metrorail name, fixed-route bus service under the Metrobus brand, and paratransit service under the MetroAccess brand.
Metro Station Closures Expected Throughout Transit System In 2022 - Washington DC, DC - As part of its capital improvement plan, Metrorail will be making extensive repairs and improvements...
UPDATED (Jan. 21, 1:30 p.m.) As of 1 p.m., the following stations have reopened: Archives, Arlington Cemetery, Capitol South, Federal Center SW, Federal Triangle, Judiciary Square, and Smithsonian ...
On Tuesday, the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) said it would be gradually returning the trains to service after being ordered by the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission ...
Washington metropolitan area: Transit type: Rapid transit: Number of lines: 6: Line number: Number of stations: 98: Daily ridership: 474,000 (weekdays, Q4 2023) Annual ridership: 136,303,200 (2023) Chief executive: Randy Clarke: Headquarters: 600 5th Street NW Washington, D.C., U.S. Website: www.wmata.com /service /rail / Operation; Began operation
The Yellow Line is a rapid transit line of the Washington Metro system that runs between Huntington in Virginia and Mount Vernon Square in Washington, D.C.
Washington Metro system map. The Orange Line is a rapid transit line of the Washington Metro system, consisting of 26 stations in Fairfax County and Arlington in Northern Virginia; Washington, D.C.; and Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. The Orange Line runs from Vienna in Virginia to New Carrollton in Maryland.
Michael O'Connell, Patch Staff. Metro will only work to reunite customers with lost wallets and electronics starting Monday. (Emily Leayman/Patch) WASHINGTON, DC — Starting Monday, Metro will ...