WMATA Office of ADA Programs Press Release:
MetroAccess Set to Begin Door-to-Door Service on June 30, 2008
Starting on Monday, June 30, MetroAccess will begin providing door-to-door service. Under the new initiative, drivers will meet customers at the first exterior door of a building and escort them to the vehicle.
Metro’s Department of Access Services wants to make it easy for MetroAccess customers to learn more about door-to-door service. MetroAccess will host three Public Information Sessions to discuss the implementation of door-to-door service. Customers who attend will hear complete details about the new service and have a chance to ask questions. Please plan to attend one of the following sessions:
Saturday, May 31, 2008, 1-3 p.m.
First United Methodist Church of Hyattsville
6201 Belcrest Road
Hyattsville, MD 20782
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By Metrorail: Prince George’s Plaza station on the Green Line. Please check Metro’s Web site for weekend track delays. Exit the station using the main exit. Travel approximately one block northeast on Belcrest Road.
By Metrobus: Routes 86, C4, F4, F6, F8, R2, R3 or R4
By MetroAccess: Call 301-562-5360Saturday, June 7, 2008, 1-3 p.m.
ECNV (ENDependence Center of
Northern Virginia)
3100 Clarendon Boulevard
Arlington, VA 22201
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By Metrorail: Clarendon station on the Orange Line. Please check Metro’s Web site for weekend track delays. Exit the station using the main exit. Travel a short distance south on North Highland Street.
By Metrobus: Route 38B
By MetroAccess: Call 301-562-5360
Saturday, June 14, 2008, 1-3 p.m.
Metro Headquarters
Jackson Graham Building
600 Fifth Street NW
Washington, DC 20001
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By Metrorail: Gallery Pl-Chinatown station on the Red, Yellow and Green lines. Please check Metro’s Web site for weekend track delays. Exit the station using the 7TH ST NW & F ST NW exit. Travel approximately two blocks east on F Street NW.
By Metrobus: Route 70, 80, D6, P6 or X2
By MetroAccess: Call 301-562-5360MV Transportation and MetroAccess have created a video about door-to-door service, which will be shown at the Public Information Sessions. If you’re not able to attend a meeting, the video is available online at www.wmata.com/metroaccess along with the latest details about door-to-door service.
For more information about door-to-door service and MetroAccess, please visit www.wmata.com/metroaccess or call 301-562-4640 (TTY 301-588-7535).
All public information sessions are wheelchair accessible and feature American Sign Language interpretation. To request materials in an alternate format or additional accommodations, call 202-962-1100 (TTY 202-962-2033) or e-mail adap@wmata.com
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