Start Date:

02/01/2024 1:00 PM

End Date:

02/04/2024 11:30 PM

Description:

On Sunday, February 4th, to honor the birthday of Rosa Parks and celebrate Transit Equity Day, all MDOT MTA transit service will be free.

No fares will be charged on Local Bus, Light Rail, Metro Subway, MARC Train, Commuter Bus, or Mobility.

Transit Equity Day is observed annually nationwide on the birthday of Ms. Parks, an iconic figure in the Civil Rights era who refused to give up her seat on a segregated Montgomery, Ala., public transit bus and was arrested in 1955.

If you're a regular rider – enjoy the free ride. If you know someone who would like to try transit, they can plan their trip on the MTA website mta.maryland.gov or use Transit app.

Affected Routes:

  • 201: GAITHERSBURG - BWI BUSINESS DIST

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