Ride On (bus)
Primary public transportation system in Montgomery County, Maryland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ride On (formerly Ride-On) is the primary public transportation system in Montgomery County, Maryland. Managed by the Montgomery County Department of Transportation, Ride On serves Montgomery County as well as the community of Langley Park in Prince George's County and Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C. In fiscal 2018, it operated on a US$112.3 million budget.[3] In 2023, the system had a ridership of 16,644,600, or about 58,500 per weekday as of the fourth quarter of 2023.
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Parent | transit services division, Montgomery County Department of Transportation |
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Founded | March 31, 1975; 49 years ago (1975-03-31) |
Headquarters | 101 Monroe Street, 5th Floor Rockville, Maryland, U.S. |
Service type | Local, express, and limited stop bus service, paratransit, demand responsive transport, bus rapid transit |
Routes | 81 |
Fleet | 350 |
Daily ridership | 58,500 (weekdays, Q4 2023)[1] |
Annual ridership | 16,644,600 (2023)[2] |
Fuel type | CNG, diesel, diesel-electric hybrid, battery electric |
Website | www |
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Ride on has a fleet of about 400 buses and operates 81 routes, including operating two Metrobus routes on weekends.[4]