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  1. The Washington Metro, often abbreviated as the Metro and formally the Metrorail, [4] is a rapid transit system serving the Washington metropolitan area of the United States. It is administered by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA), which also operates the Metrobus service under the Metro name. [5]

  2. Union Station, the busiest station in the system. The longest continuous escalator in the western hemisphere, at the Wheaton station [5] Vaulted ceiling at Farragut West. Largo Town Center station, one of the newest stations. Arlington Cemetery station on a snowy day. Elevated platform at National Airport.

    Station [7]
    Lines [7]
    Rail Connections [9]
    Jurisdiction [9]
    1285
    Washington, D.C. (southeast)
    2507
    Washington, D.C. (northwest)
    3852
    897
  3. The Washington metropolitan area, also referred to as the DC area, Greater Washington, the National Capital Region, or locally as the DMV (short for District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia ), is the metropolitan area centered around Washington, D.C., the federal capital of the United States. The metropolitan area includes all of Washington ...

    • 1,407.0 sq mi (3,644.2 km²)
    • 0–2,350 ft (0–716 m)
    • United States
  4. The Washington Metro, often abbreviated as the Metro and formally the Metrorail, is a rapid transit system serving the Washington metropolitan area of the United States. It is administered by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA), which also operates the Metrobus service under the Metro name. Opened in 1976, the network now includes six lines, 98 stations, and 129 miles ...

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