Military Road–Crosstown Line

E4
Military Road–Crosstown Line
Route E4 along McKinley Street NW
Overview
SystemMetrobus
OperatorWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
GarageWestern
LiveryLocal
Began service1970s
Route
LocaleMontgomery County, Maryland, Northwest, Northeast
Communities servedBethesda, Chevy Chase, Riggs Park
Landmarks servedFriendship Heights station, Chevy Chase, Rock Creek Park, Kennedy Street N.W., Fort Totten station, Riggs Park
StartFriendship Heights station
ViaMcKinley Street NW, Military Road NW, Kennedy Street NW
EndFort Totten station
Riggs Park (Eastern Ave & Jamaica St NE)
Length30-45 minutes
Service
LevelDaily
Frequency20 minutes (7:00 AM - 9:00 PM)
30 minutes (After 9:00 PM)
Operates5:20 AM - 12:00 AM
Ridership1,102,223 (FY 2024)
TransfersSmarTrip only
TimetableMilitary Road–Crosstown Line
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The Military Road–Crosstown Line, designated Route E4, is a daily bus route operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority between the Friendship Heights station of the Red Line of the Washington Metro and Fort Totten station of the Red and Green Lines of the Washington Metro or Riggs Park (Eastern Ave & Jamaica St NE). The line runs every 20 minutes between 7AM and 9PM and 30 minutes after 9PM with every other trip alternating between Friendship Heights and Fort Totten/Riggs Park. Trips take roughly 40 minutes. Additional daily trips are shortened to Fort Totten station which takes roughly 30 minutes.