Rhode Island Avenue Limited Line
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The Rhode Island Avenue Limited Line, designated Route G9 is a limited stop peak hour-only MetroExtra bus route operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority between Mount Rainier Terminal and Franklin Square. The line operates every 15 minutes during rush hours and trips are roughly 45 minutes. This route provides a one seat ride between Mount Rainier and Downtown DC during the weekday peak-hours so passengers won’t have to board the train.
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Rhode Island Avenue Limited Line | ||||||
Overview | ||||||
System | Metrobus | |||||
Operator | Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority | |||||
Garage | Bladensburg | |||||
Livery | MetroExtra | |||||
Status | In Service | |||||
Began service | March 20, 2017 | |||||
Route | ||||||
Locale | Northwest, Northeast | |||||
Communities served | Mount Rainier, Maryland, Woodridge, Langdon, Edgewood, Bloomingdale, Shaw, Logan Circle, Downtown | |||||
Landmarks served | Mount Rainier Terminal, Rhode Island Avenue–Brentwood station, Shaw–Howard University station, McPherson Square station, Franklin Square | |||||
Start | Mount Rainier Terminal (Rhode Island Ave & 34th Street) | |||||
Via | Rhode Island Avenue NW/NE | |||||
End | McPherson Square station (Franklin Square Entrance) | |||||
Service | ||||||
Level | Weekday Peak Hours Only | |||||
Frequency | 15–16 minutes | |||||
Operates | 6:00 AM–9:50 AM, 3:00 PM–7:33 PM | |||||
Transfers | SmarTrip only | |||||
Timetable | Rhode Island Avenue Limited Line | |||||
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