Georgia Avenue–Silver Spring Line
| M20 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Avenue–Silver Spring Line | |||
Route Y8 at Wheaton station | |||
| Overview | |||
| System | Metrobus | ||
| Operator | Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority | ||
| Garage | Montgomery | ||
| Livery | Local | ||
| Status | In Service | ||
| Began service | Y2, Y7, Y8: 1970s M20: 2025 | ||
| Ended service | Y2, Y7, Y8: 2025 | ||
| Route | |||
| Locale | Montgomery County, Maryland | ||
| Communities served | Silver Spring, Forest Glen, Wheaton, Glenmont, Aspen Hill | ||
| Landmarks served | ICC Park & Ride Lot (Select weekday trips only), Aspen Hill (Select weekday trips only), Glenmont station (Select weekday trips only), Wheaton station, Westfield Wheaton, Forest Glen station, Paul S. Sarbanes Transit Center (Silver Spring station) | ||
| Start | ICC Park & Ride Lot (Select weekday trips only) Wheaton Station | ||
| Via | Georgia Avenue | ||
| End | Silver Spring station | ||
| Length | 60 Minutes | ||
| Service | |||
| Level | Daily | ||
| Frequency | 7-30 minutes (varies based on time of day) | ||
| Operates | 4:15 AM - 1:00 AM (Monday-Friday) 4:35 AM - 2:00 AM (Saturday) 5:05 AM - 12:50 AM (Sunday) | ||
| Ridership | 814,401 (Y2, FY 2024) 754,818 (Y7, FY 2024) 798,187 (Y8, FY 2024) | ||
| Transfers | SmarTrip only | ||
| Timetable | Georgia Avenue-Maryland Line | ||
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The Georgia Avenue–Silver Spring Line, designated Route M20, is a daily bus route operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority between Silver Spring station and Wheaton Station of the Red Line of the Washington Metro, with select weekday trips extending to the ICC Park & Ride Lot. The line operates every 7–20 minutes during the weekday peak hour, 12 minutes on weekday evenings and during the day on weekends, and 30 minutes during late nights. Trips are roughly 65 minutes long. This route provides service along Georgia Avenue in Maryland providing service to multiple communities.