Beginning Monday, Dec. 15, customers seeking to travel from Alexandria to downtown Washington, D.C., can ride the new A29 Metrobus route. Changes to 50 additional Metrobus routes will also begin on Sunday, December 14.
Per WMATA: Route A29 offers transfer-free weekday, rush hour service between Van Dorn St station, Beauregard St, Mark Center, Southern Towers, Shirlington, and Metro Center via the I-395 Express Lanes. Buses will run every 24 minutes from Northern Virginia to Washington, D.C., only in the morning, and every 24 minutes from Washington, D.C. to Northern Virginia only in the afternoon. The new route is funded through the Northern Virginia Transportation Commission’s I-395/95 Commuter Choice grant program.
Changes to 50 additional Metrobus routes will begin Sunday, Dec. 14, as Metro continues to improve reliability, reduce crowding, strengthen connections, and respond to customer and operator feedback since the June network launch…