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Carrier profile · USDOT 36845 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

Washington, DC · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) carrier · Since 1974
No MC authorityConditional ratingNo hazmat
Cargo carriedPassengers
View on FMCSA SAFERCall (202) 962-1814
1,864
Power units
2,581
Drivers
1
Inspections · 24 mo
140
Crashes · 24 mo
—
Annual miles
52 yr
Registered
80
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1 fatal crash in 24 months. Conditional FMCSA safety rating.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating0/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
—
National 22.26% · 0 of 1 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
—
National 6.67% · 0 of 1 inspections · needs 3+
Crashes
140
1 fatal84 injury89 tow-away
159 injured · 1 killed
Total inspections
1
Driver inspections
1
Vehicle inspections
1
People injured
159
Fatalities
1
FMCSA rating
Conditional (1987)

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
1,864
Power units
300
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
2,581
Drivers
0
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
Cargo carried
Passengers
Annual mileage
Not reported

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
36845
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Jun 1, 1974
Last MCS-150
N/A
Safety rating
Conditional
Drivers (CDL)
2,581 (0)
Hazmat
No
Business type
Corporation

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority's USDOT number?

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority's USDOT number is 36845.

Is Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority authorized to operate?

It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.

What is Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 1 roadside inspections, and 140 reportable crashes (1 fatal). FMCSA safety rating: Conditional.

How big is Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority's fleet?

1,864 power units and 2,581 drivers per its MCS-150.

Where is Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority located?

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority is located at 600 Fifth Street NW, Washington, DC, 20001. Phone: (202) 962-1814.

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