Parent | Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority |
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Founded | May 16, 1994 |
Headquarters | 600 Fifth Street NW, Washington, D.C., U.S. 20001 |
Service area | Washington metropolitan area |
Destinations | Transit Zone |
Daily ridership | ~6,576 (average) |
Annual ridership | Approx. 2,400,000 |
Fuel type | Gasoline or diesel |
Operator | Various transit providers under contract to WMATA |
Website | Official website |
MetroAccess is a shared-ride public transportation service for individuals in the Washington DC Metropolitan Area who are unable to use fixed-route public transit due to disability. It is managed by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) and is operated by various companies that contract to provide the service. "Shared ride" means that multiple passengers may ride together in the same vehicle.