In support of Volunteer Alexandria’s 2022 community toy and book drive, DASH is encouraging the community to help serve children and families this holiday season by donating new, unwrapped books, toys and games suitable for children 0 to 4 years old until December 15. The donated items will be distributed to children in need in the...Read More
We know that Alexandria doesn’t stop moving, even on holidays. DASH is here to help you make your trips this holiday season with adjusted service schedules during the Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s holidays. Thanksgiving Thursday, November 24 DASH will operate on a Sunday service schedule. Administrative offices will be closed. King Street Trolley service will run on its...Read More
Effective Sunday, October 23: New service schedules featuring increased service on Line 30 and schedule adjustments on several other lines to improve service reliability. View full route schedules. Line 30 Weekday Peak Service Improvement. All weekday Line 30 trips will run between King Street Metro and Braddock Road Metro in both directions for better connectivity between...Read More
The Alexandria Transit Company, which operates the DASH bus system, is celebrating the 1-year anniversary of the launch of its fare-free New DASH Network. The redesigned bus network debuted on September 5, 2021, with more frequent, all-day bus service, simplified route structures, new route names, and the discontinuation of fare collection on all DASH buses....Read More
Beginning Saturday, September 10, WMATA’s Major Blue Line and Yellow Line Construction project will rehabilitate the Yellow Line tunnel and bridge between Pentagon and L’Enfant Plaza stations and connect the new Potomac Yard Station to the mainline rail system. During the Potomac Yard prep work, six stations south of Reagan National Airport on the Yellow...Read More
Effective Monday, August 22, the Landmark Mall Transit Center has reopened to all bus traffic. The transit center closed temporarily beginning Monday, August 1 for construction as part of the ongoing redevelopment of Landmark Mall. DASH Line 30, 32 and 35 buses have resumed their regular routes and are serving riders at the transit center.Read More
The Alexandria Transit Company (DASH) has launched a new survey to learn more about current ridership trends and travel patterns. Individuals who complete the survey and provide their email will be eligible to win one of several $100 gift cards. “DASH has undergone a major transition in the last year with the launch of New...Read More
Beginning Monday, August 1, the Landmark Mall Transit Center will be closed to all bus traffic for several weeks for construction. This closure is necessary to remove the flyover ramp connecting eastbound Duke Street to the mall. The closure is part of the ongoing redevelopment of Landmark Mall. Line 30, 32 and 35 riders will need to make...Read More
The Alexandria Transit Company (DASH) will retire its remaining Orion buses with a ceremonial final trip on Friday, July 1. To celebrate this milestone with the community and recognize the vital role these buses have played in serving Alexandria’s transit needs, there will be a final ceremonial Line 30 trip. The ceremonial final trip will...Read More
The Alexandria Transit Company (ATC) Board of Directors approved the proposed Transit Development Plan (TDP) for FY2023-2028. A comprehensive public outreach process, including several community meetings, was conducted in March and April to collect feedback from the community. The final TDP plan includes revisions to reflect this feedback. The approved TDP includes service improvements and...Read More
