Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

GPTKB entity

Statements (72)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:transportation
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:WMATA
gptkbp:annualRidership over 300 million (pre-pandemic)
gptkbp:budget over $2 billion (annual)
gptkbp:CEO gptkb:Randy_Clarke
gptkbp:color brown, white, and black
gptkbp:employs over 12,000 people
gptkbp:firstBusService 1973
gptkbp:firstMetroService 1976
gptkbp:fleetSize over 1,500 buses
gptkbp:founded 1967
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:District_of_Columbia
gptkb:Maryland
gptkb:U.S._federal_government
gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Board_of_Trustees
gptkbp:hasUnionRepresentation gptkb:Amalgamated_Transit_Union_Local_689
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:District_of_Columbia
gptkb:Maryland
gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:legalStatus interstate compact
gptkbp:mainBusGarage gptkb:Bladensburg_Bus_Garage
gptkbp:mainRailYard gptkb:Brentwood_Yard
gptkbp:mission Provide safe, reliable, and affordable public transportation
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:2009_Washington_Metro_train_collision
gptkb:2015_L'Enfant_Plaza_smoke_incident
gptkbp:notableStation gptkb:Union_Station
gptkb:L'Enfant_Plaza
gptkb:Metro_Center
gptkbp:numberOfMetroLines 6
gptkbp:numberOfMetroStations 98
gptkbp:operates gptkb:Metrobus
gptkb:Washington_Metro
gptkb:MetroAccess
gptkbp:paratransitFleetSize over 600 vehicles
gptkbp:paratransitServiceStart 1994
gptkbp:parentOrganization None (independent authority)
gptkbp:publicTransit gptkb:bus
gptkb:SmarTrip
over 300
paratransit
rapid transit
gptkbp:railSystemLength over 117 miles
gptkbp:regionServed gptkb:Washington_metropolitan_area
gptkbp:safetyOversight gptkb:Washington_Metrorail_Safety_Commission
gptkbp:servesArea gptkb:District_of_Columbia
gptkb:Maryland
gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:website https://www.wmata.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Braddock_Road_Metro_Station
gptkb:Capitol_South_Metro_Station
gptkb:Eisenhower_Avenue_Metro_Station
gptkb:King_Street–Old_Town_Metro_Station
gptkb:Potomac_Yard_Metro_Station
gptkb:Smithsonian_Metro_station
gptkb:Van_Dorn_Street_Metro_Station
gptkb:Washington_Metro
gptkb:Washington_Metro_Blue_Line
gptkb:Washington_Metro_Yellow_Line
gptkb:Foggy_Bottom–GWU_Metro_station
gptkb:DC_Circulator
gptkb:Washington_Metro_Silver_Line
gptkb:Wiehle–Reston_East_station
gptkb:Foggy_Bottom–GWU_station
gptkb:Smithsonian_station_(Washington_Metro)
gptkb:Woodley_Park_Metro_station
gptkb:Вашингтонское_метро
gptkb:Университет_Джорджа_Вашингтона
gptkb:B2_bus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5