Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, commonly referred to as Metro, is a tri-jurisdictional public transit agency that operates transit services in the Washington metropolitan area. WMATA provides a... Wikipedia

  • Formed:  February 20, 1967
  • Preceding agency:  National Capital Transportation Agency
  • Type:  Interstate compact agency
  • Jurisdiction:  Washington, D.C, and parts of Maryland and Northern Virginia, U.S.
  • Headquarters:  300 7th Street SW, Washington, D.C.
  • Employees:  13,497 (2025)
  • executive:  Randy Clarke, General Manager and CEO
  • Key document:  Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Compact
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo