Greenbelt–Prince George's Plaza Line
| R3 | |
|---|---|
| Greenbelt–Prince George's Plaza Line | |
Route R3 at Prince George's Plaza (now Hyattsville Crossing) station on March 25, 2016 its final day of revenue service. | |
| Overview | |
| System | Metrobus |
| Operator | Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority |
| Garage | Bladensburg |
| Status | Replaced by F6 and R2 |
| Began service | 1978 |
| Ended service | March 27, 2016 |
| Predecessors | F5 |
| Route | |
| Locale | Prince George's County, Northeast (Washington, D.C.) |
| Communities served | Greenbelt, Maryland, Berwyn Heights, Maryland, College Park, Maryland, Adelphi, Maryland, University Park, Maryland, Hyattsville, Maryland |
| Landmarks served | Hyattsville Crossing station, The Mall at Prince Georges, University of Maryland, College Park, National Archives at College Park, Beltway Plaza Mall, Greenbelt station |
| Start | Greenbelt station |
| Via | Greenbelt Road, University Boulevard East, Metzerott Road, Archives II, Adelphi Road, Belcrest Road |
| End | Hyattsville Crossing station |
| Other routes | F6 |
| Timetable | Greenbelt–Fort Totten Line |
The Greenbelt–Prince George's Plaza Line, designated Route R3, was a bus route that was operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority between Greenbelt station and Hyattsville Crossing station of the Green Line of the Washington Metro. The route provided service between the Greenbelt and Hyattsville during the weekday peak-hours. However the route was discontinued due to low ridership on March 27, 2016.