WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY

ACTIVE
600 FIFTH STREET NW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20001|(202) 962-1814

USDOT

36845

MC Number

N/A

Fleet Size

1864

Total Drivers

2581

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Safety overview

WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY is a large intrastate only (non-hazmat) motor carrier based in WASHINGTON, District of Columbia, operating 1864 power units with 2581 drivers. FMCSA hasn't published BASIC scores for this carrier yet. That usually means they don't have enough inspection data for the system to calculate percentiles. They have 137 crashes on file (1 fatal, 76 with injuries).

BASIC scores

SMS Percentiles

Higher percentile = worse performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% may trigger an FMCSA investigation.

No BASIC scores available. This usually means the carrier hasn't had enough inspections for FMCSA to calculate percentiles.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Intrastate Only (Non-Hazmat)
Operation Classification
N/A
Cargo Carried
UNSPECIFIED
Hazmat
No
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

0

Total

Driver %

Driver Inspections0
Vehicle Inspections0

Insurance on file

No insurance records on file with FMCSA.

Crash history

137

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes1
Injury Crashes76
Tow Crashes91

Frequently asked questions

Is WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY authorized to operate?

Yes. WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY (USDOT #36845) currently holds "ACTIVE" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an intrastate only (non-hazmat) carrier.

How many trucks does WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY operate?

WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY operates 1864 power units with 2581 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.

Does WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY transport hazardous materials?

No. WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY does not have a hazardous materials flag in the FMCSA database.

Where is WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY located?

WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY is based in WASHINGTON, District of Columbia at 600 FIFTH STREET NW, 20001. Phone: (202) 962-1814.