Washington Blvd.–Dunn Loring Line
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The Washington Blvd.–Dunn Loring Line, designated as Route 2A, is a daily bus route operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority between Dunn Loring station of the Orange Line of the Washington Metro and Ballston–MU station of the Orange and Silver lines of the Washington Metro.
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Washington Blvd.–Dunn Loring Line | ||||||
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Overview | ||||||
System | Metrobus | |||||
Operator | Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority | |||||
Garage | Four Mile Run | |||||
Livery | Local | |||||
Status | In Service | |||||
Began service | 1925 | |||||
Ended service | 2C and 2G: December 29, 2013 | |||||
Route | ||||||
Locale | Fairfax County Arlington County | |||||
Communities served | Merrifield, Dunn Loring, Idylwood, West Falls Church, Falls Church, East Falls Church, Westover, Bluemont, Ballston | |||||
Landmarks served | Dunn Loring station, East Falls Church station, Ballston Quarter, Ballston–MU station | |||||
Start | Dunn Loring station | |||||
Via | Lee Highway, Washington Street, Washington Boulevard | |||||
End | Ballston–MU station | |||||
Service | ||||||
Level | Daily | |||||
Frequency | 15 minutes (Rush Hour) 30 minutes (Midday Service) 35-45 minutes (Daily Evening Service) 30 minutes (Saturday) 45 minutes (Sunday) | |||||
Operates | 4:45 AM – 1:41 AM (Weekdays) 5:45 AM – 1:44 AM (Saturdays) 5:45 AM – 12:58 AM (Sundays) | |||||
Ridership | 315,521 (FY 2023)[1] | |||||
Transfers | SmarTrip only | |||||
Timetable | Washington Blvd.–Dunn Loring Line | |||||
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The line provides service within the neighborhoods of Merrifield, Falls Church and Ballston in Fairfax County, Falls Church, and Arlington County. Trips are roughly between 15 and 30 minutes on weekdays, and 30 to 45 minutes on weekends.