Crosstown Line (Washington, D.C.)

H2, H4
Crosstown Line
Overview
SystemMetrobus
OperatorWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
GarageBladensburg
Western
LiveryLocal
StatusIn Service
Route
LocaleNortheast, Northwest
Communities servedTenleytown, Forest Hills, Cleveland Park, Columbia Heights, Rock Creek Park, Mount Pleasant, Park View, Stronghold, Brookland
Landmarks servedBrookland–CUA station, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital, Children’s National Medical Center, Columbia Heights station, Mount Pleasant, Cleveland Park station, Tenleytown–AU station
StartBrookland–CUA station
ViaWisconsin Avenue, Porter Street NW (H4), Van Ness Street NW (H2 to Brookland), Veazey Street NW (H2 to Tenleytown), Connecticut Avenue (H2), Columbia Road NW (to Tenleytown), Irving Street NW (to Brookland), Michigan Avenue NW/NE
EndTenleytown–AU station
Length48-50 minutes
Service
LevelDaily
Frequency12 - 24 minutes (7AM - 9PM)
20 - 40 minutes (After 9PM)
OperatesH2: 4:53 AM - 12:16 AM
H4: 24 Hours
Ridership687,166 (H2, FY 2023)[1]831,210 (H4, FY 2023)[1]
TransfersSmarTrip only
TimetableCrosstown Line
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The Crosstown Line, designated Routes H2 and H4, is a daily bus route operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority between Brookland–CUA station and Tenleytown–AU station of the Red Line of the Washington Metro. The line operates every 24 minutes between 7AM and 9PM, and 20 - 40 minutes after 9PM at a combined frequency of 12 minutes during the day and, 20 minutes during the late nights. Trips roughly take 48 minutes to complete.

  1. ^ a b "Metrobus FY2023 Annual Line Performance Report" (PDF). wmata.com. April 27, 2024. Retrieved May 24, 2024.