New Hampshire Avenue Express
| M6X | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire Avenue Express | |||
Route K9 at Fort Totten station in 2018 | |||
| Overview | |||
| System | Metrobus | ||
| Operator | Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority | ||
| Garage | Montgomery | ||
| Livery | MetroExtra | ||
| Status | In Service | ||
| Began service | December 30, 2012 | ||
| Predecessors | K9 | ||
| Route | |||
| Locale | Northeast, Prince George's County, Montgomery County | ||
| Communities served | Fort Totten, Chillum, Langley Park, Adelphi, Takoma Park, Hillandale, White Oak | ||
| Landmarks served | Federal Research Center / Food and Drug Administration, Northwest Park, Langley Park, Takoma Langley Crossroads Transit Center, Chillum, Fort Totten station | ||
| Start | Fort Totten station | ||
| Via | New Hampshire Avenue | ||
| End | Food and Drug Administration | ||
| Length | 30 - 35 minutes | ||
| Other routes | M60 New Hampshire Avenue Local | ||
| Service | |||
| Frequency | 15 minutes | ||
| Operates | 5:21 AM - 9:00 AM 3:20 PM - 6:50 PM | ||
| Ridership | 226,992 (FY 2024) | ||
| Transfers | SmarTrip only | ||
| Timetable | New Hampshire Avenue–Maryland Limited Line | ||
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The New Hampshire Avenue Express, designated Route M6X, is a limited-stop Metrobus route operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority between the Fort Totten station of the Red, Green and Yellow Lines of the Washington Metro and the Food and Drug Administration in White Oak, Maryland. The line operates every 16–20 minutes during weekday peak-hours only. Route M6X trips are roughly 30 – 35 minutes.