The route continued in rapid transit plans until the formation of the washington metropolitan area transit authority wmata. For decades, metrobus and local bus operators have coordinated to develop and enhance the regional. Click on a line below to download a pdf with detailed metro bus and rail timetables. Given that the washington dulles international airport is a historic landmark, the dulles airport station will mimic the architecture of. Full flight delta air lines airbus a220100 dfwslc n116du ifs ep. Well, now that were in may, 2017, its kind of hard to stop wmatametrorail from implementing the garish interiors on their new 7000series rail cars, as the cars are currently in service. Metro changed sprawling, unwieldy, and oftenmocked station names. Wmatas rail systemthe nations secondbusiestby the national transportation safety board ntsb and others have revealed a range of. You can calculate your fare between two stops using metros trip planner.
It is administered by the washington metropolitan area transit authority wmata, which also operates the metrobus and metrorail services under the metro name. The orange line runs from vienna in virginia to new carrollton in maryland. It also includes key bus routes and commuter rail lines. This is especially noticeable for stations further from downtown dc, where stations can be a mile or more apart. The silver line is a rapid transit line of the washington metro system, consisting of 28. Metro q fare card best value for riders using local bus, rail or commuter service just once or twice daily. The metrorail system has five colorcoded rail lines. Fwso ftawmata safety oversight map21 act moving ahead for progress in the 21st century act. Half of the lines stations are shared with the blue line and over two thirds are shared with the. Metrobus has long been an important part of a coordinated regional system. It depicts the six metro lines, parks, attractions, major roads and boundaries. It is a primary line through downtown washington and the oldest, busiest, and longest line in the system.
Latest traffic conditions trip planner wmata web site. Yl yellow line huntington mt vernon sq fort totten. Volpe national transportation systems center cambridge, ma 02142 september 1997 final report pdf edition april 1999. Some outer metrorail lines are very straight, while others appear very wiggly, regardless of the reality. As for center for physics, it looks from the map pdf that the stop will be at the.
Given that the washington dulles international airport is a historic landmark, the dulles airport station will mimic the architecture of the terminal. Baltimore, md with information about the wmata, mdot mta, marc, metrobus, mdot mta, mdot mta, amtrak, dc streetcar, virginia railway express vre, dc circulator, fairfax connector, dash alexandria, montgomery county ride on, rta of central maryland, arlington transit art, prtc, allegany county transit, annapolis transit, bwi thurgood marshall. Metro can be one of the most efficient ways to travel around the city, and understanding the system map can make travel easy there are six metro lines. Although it has been known for years, the july 2014 opening of the silver line and corresponding reduction of rush hour blue line service highlighted that metro cannot schedule more than 26 trains per hour or a train every 22. Dec 10, 2018 this is the classic map is found throughout the metro system. The purple line is a 16mile light rail line that will extend from bethesda in montgomery county to new carrollton in prince georges county. Though its been discussed many times through the years, lets. Long island rail road subway penn station rail road subway fulton st subway except s times sq42 st subway grand central terminal metronorth railroad subway except s jackson heights 74 stroosevelt av subway queens plaza queensboro plaza subway e,m,r only to show service more clearly, geography on this map has been modi. Wmata fantasy combo map greater greater washington. Metros backlog needs make up approximately 16% of metros total asset base across all asset categories. It will provide a direct connection to the metrorail red, green and orange lines. The wiehlereston east station is the temporary silver line terminus and serves as the prototype for the phase 2 stations, with the exception of the dulles airport station.
Archived from the original pdf on october 15, 2004. A new map is necessary to fit the complete silver line, which will run all the way through downtown dc and into prince georges county. May 07, 2018 first observation of metrorail is sometime. Wmata makes new diagrammatic bus maps greater greater. How would you improve the metro map when its reprinted. Red line service features an abundance of 7kseries. All but one clip was recorded at silver spring station last clip at medical center station. Bcycle is a bikesharing program in houston that offers residents, commuters and visitors a choice of ecological and economical transport. This map has a heavy rail line where the h street streetcar will go, but it could show. Sep 12, 20 although the streetcar wont be operated by wmata, it will certainly be an important rail service in the district. Over the last decade, the washington metropolitan area transit authority wmata has experienced several serious rail accidents. Metro s trip planning tools provide instant itineraries and service alerts for trips on metrorail and metrobus. Archived from the original pdf on february 6, 2012. The system is the second busiest in the united states, serving 86 stations in virginia, maryland, and the district of columbia.
The washington metropolitan area transit authoritys wmata planning of. Department of transportation research and special programs administration john a. The orange line is a rapid transit line of the washington metro system, consisting of 26 stations in fairfax county and arlington, virginia. Get your obtenga su metro q fare card metro day pass metro q fare card and metro day pass are available at the metro ridestore and at numerous retailers across. Opened in 1976, the network now includes six lines, 91 stations, and 117 miles 188. The washington metro or simply metro, formally the metrorail, is a rapid transit system serving the washington metropolitan area of the united states. The purple line will also connect to marc, amtrak, and local. Sv silver line wiehle reston east largo town center metro. Download delhi metro map in pdf map with information about its route lines, timings, tickets, fares, stations and official websites.
The blue line is a rapid transit line of the washington metro system, consisting of 27 stations in fairfax county, alexandria and arlington, virginia. Mymtpd 696873 system map under construction station in service ransfer station silver line wiehlereston east largo town center yellow line huntington greenbelt green line branch ave greenbelt. Route and service adjustments have been made to improve efficiency and effectiveness throughout the metro system through better use of resources. The wmata map shows more geographic features of the region, including water and parks, as well as the major federal attractions, the beltway, and county boundaries. The metro rail map uses thick strokes to mark its radial lines.
We were unable to plan a trip between those locations. Metrorail provides safe, clean, reliable transit service for more than 700,000 customers a day throughout the washington, dc area. This map includes portions of boston, brookline, cambridge, charlestown, and somerville. For example, besides the ongoing replacement of the and 4000series rail cars, metro will need to complete the replacement of the 2000, 3000, and 5000series rail cars during the period of the cni, along with rehabilitation of all fleets to maintain sgr. Stop wmatadc metro from implementing inferior interior accommodations on 7000 series rail cars may 2017 update. Wmata kept the vienna route intact, leaving tysons corner without metrorail service. The existing metrorail map just shows the portion of the silver line thats currently under construction, but the route will actually join with the orange line and run through dc the new map will also show phase 2 of the silver line, extending all the. All you need to know to ride washington, dcs metrorail system dc metro map. Map21, the fast act and the final rule to be the sso agency for the wmata metrorail system the msc is a common instrumentality of the signatories and will be financially and legally independent of wmata signatories dc, md and virginia congressional ratification. Trirail brightline mia mover south dade transitway metrorail connecting services orange line station green line station station serving both lines recommended transfer station station connects with metromover station connects with trirail station connects with airport station connects. Sign up for metroalerts at and get timely, targeted metro information sent right to your desktop or mobile device.
Id like this map to have all that, but its some work to do. Many proposals are floating around for metro expansion. This is the classic map is found throughout the metro system. Cardholders earn 5 free rides for every 50 paid rides. The red line is a rapid transit line of the washington metro system, consisting of 27 stations in montgomery county, maryland, and washington, d. The largest proportion of backlog are in major systems such as traction power and train control figure 2 with guideway elements i.
These are plastic, rechargeable fare cards that can be purchased by cash or credit at any metro station or in advance on. We value your commitment to teamwork, discipline, selfless service and mission accomplishment. Sv silver line wiehlereston east largo town center metro. Download delhi metro map in pdf map, lines, route, hours. As streetcar and brt plans throughout the region move forward, wmata may want to follow bostons lead, and show surface transit on its map as well. Regular bus and rail schedules are effective december 15, 2019. Jim hamre, the director of metrobus planning and scheduling, explains that although decisionmaking often gets made at the local level, metrobus is a collective regional asset that is critical to the regions success. The washington metropolitan area transit authority salutes you. The blue line runs from franconiaspringfield to largo town center. Among these is the june 22, 2009, collision of two metrorail trains near fort totten station, resulting in the death of eight passengers and a train. The washington, dc metro serves thousands of commuters and visitors. It forms a long, narrow u, capped by its terminal stations at shady grove and glenmont.
With the formation of wmata in october 1966, planning of the system shifted from federal hands to a regional body with representatives of the district, maryland and virginia. Wmata has created new bus maps that emphasize key routes and show a more. The dc metro map is a key tool for anybody living in or visiting the washington dc area. The orange line is a rapid transit line of the washington metro system, consisting of 26 stations. Sarbanes transit center silver spring pentagon transit center. You can also contact transit information for help by phone at 6123733333 or text at 6124441161. The line shares tracks with the orange line for stations, the silver line for 18, and the. Mymtpd 696873 system map under construction station in service ransfer station silver line wiehlereston east largo town center yellow line huntington greenbelt green line. At metro, our mission is to operate and maintain a safe and reliable transit system that serves more than 1.
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