Posts tagged Omniride
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Breakfast links: WMATA to upgrade bicycle facilities at 74 stations
WMATA to upgrade or install bicycle facilities at 74 stations. DC Rapid Rehousing program extension awaits funding from the mayor. Maryland small businesses grants promote repurposing of vacant buildings, improves Main Streets. Keep reading…
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Spot a double-decker commuter bus in DC, this month only
OmniRide, which runs commuter buses on I-66 and I-95 from Prince William County, is testing out a double-decker bus. You may spot it this week plying the region's highways and streets. Keep reading…
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Here’s why the DC region has so many bus systems
There are more than 20 separate bus agencies in the Washington area. Why not run them all as part of WMATA? Some run outside WMATA’s geography, but the bigger reason is money: It costs less to run a local bus than a WMATA bus, translating to better service for less money on local lines. Keep reading…