Mount Pleasant Line

42, 43
Mount Pleasant Line
Route 42 along 11th Street
Overview
SystemMetrobus
OperatorWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
GarageWestern, Four Mile Run
StatusIn Service
Began service40 & 42: 1872
44 & 46: September, 1978
43: December 28, 2008
Ended service40, 44, & 46: March, 1995
Route
LocaleNorthwest
Communities servedMount Pleasant, Adams Morgan, Dupont Circle, Downtown, Foggy Bottom
Landmarks servedDupont Circle station, Farragut North station, Farragut West station, Potomac Park, Kennedy Center
StartMount Pleasant
ViaColumbia Road NW,
Connecticut Avenue NW, 18th Street NW (to Mount Pleasant), 19th Street NW (to Potomac Park/Kennedy Center)
EndKennedy Center
Potomac Park (Select 43 trips)
Service
Frequency42, 43: 10 - 60 minutes
Journey time42, 43: 30 - 40 minutes
Operates4:20 AM – 12:00 AM
Ridership683,378 (42, FY 2023)[1]
581,817 (43, FY 2023)[1]
TransfersSmarTrip only
TimetableMount Pleasant Line
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The Mount Pleasant Line, designated Routes 42 and 43, is a daily bus route in Washington, D.C., It was a streetcar line until the 1960s.

  1. ^ a b "Metrobus FY2023 Annual Line Performance Report" (PDF). wmata.com. April 27, 2024. Retrieved May 28, 2024.