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Fairfax Connector is a public bus service provided by Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, and is managed by the county government. [ 3 ] [ 6 ] The bus system provides service within Fairfax County, and connects to Metrobus, Metrorail stations, Virginia Railway Express, and other local bus systems.
The Richmond Highway Express a.k.a. "REX", is a limited-stop bus route operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority between King Street–Old Town station of the Yellow and Blue lines of the Washington Metro and Fort Belvoir.
Metrobus is a bus service operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). Its fleet consists of 1,595 buses covering an area of 1,500 square miles (3,900 km 2) in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. [2]
WMATA New Flyer XN40 running on the 32 route in the "Local" scheme. A New Flyer DE40LFA running on the 37 in the "MetroExtra" scheme. Passengers board an Orion VII on the 5A "Express" bus at Rosslyn, headed for Dulles International Airport.
The streetcars provided the main transportation in the Washington, D.C. area from the 1800s to the 1960s. [3] DC Transit would also operate on the former streetcar routes when the Streetcars ended service. In 1973, WMATA acquired DC Transit along with other bus companies to form its current Metrobus system. [4]
There are 42 MARC Train stations in the commuter rail system; [4] all three lines terminate at Union Station in Washington, D.C, where passengers can connect with Amtrak, Virginia Railway Express, and Washington Metro trains. [3] Development of a new MARC station at the former Amtrak station in Elkton, Maryland began in 2014, with plans to open ...
Fairfax Connector: 599 Metrobus: 7A, 10A, 10N, 16E, 16M, 22A Washington Metro: Crystal City Station Bus Bay C (North) Bus Bay D (South) Bidirectional Virginia Railway Express (at Crystal City VRE) Arlington Transit: 43 Fairfax Connector: 599 Metrobus: 10N, 16M, 23A, 23B PRTC OmniRide Washington Metro: 18th & Crystal Northbound Virginia Railway ...
A Virginia Railway Express train going through Crystal City in 1999. Discussions about commuter rail service in Northern Virginia had occurred as early as 1964 at the Northern Virginia Transportation Commission, but died in the face of opposition by the freight railroads whose tracks offered ready access to core employment areas.