Contact Metro
Rider information
For information about schedules, fares, or parking, or to get help planning your trip, just call us or use the live chat. We’re here every day to help make your ride easier.
Call or text 202-GO-METRO (202-466-3876)
TTY 202-962-2033
Customer service representatives are available:
- Monday-Friday, 7 am-8 pm
- Saturday and Sunday, 8 am-8 pm
Automated service information is available 24/7.
Live customer service chat agents are available:
- Monday-Friday, 7 am-8 pm
- Saturday and Sunday, 8 am-8 pm
Excluding holidays.
Our AI agent is available 24/7.
You may be able to get the information you need right away with our Help or Guides.
Metro values your feedback.
Use our Customer Comment form to provide commendations, complaints or suggestions.
You can also send your feedback by mail:
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
300 7th Street, SW
Washington, DC 20024
Visit us in person
To reach Metro headquarters:
- Take the Blue, Orange, Silver, Green or Yellow lines to the L’Enfant Plaza station.
- Use Exit B and cross D St SW to the Metro headquarters.
- Ride Metro Bus routes C11, C55, D40, or D50.
Use our Trip Planner to get transit directions to Metro HQ.
Other Metro department contacts
If you have a question for a specific Metro department, you can call during their business hours or send an email.
Smart Trip help
Smart Benefits participant help
Hours: 7:00 am – 8:00 pm, Monday – Friday
Except Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day
Phone: 888-SMARTRIP (888-762-7874)
TTY: 202‑962‑2033
Email: smartrip@wmata.com
Smart Benefits Employers
Hours: 7:00 am – 8:00 pm, Monday – Friday
Except Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day
Phone: 202-962-1326
Email: smartrip@wmata.com
Employment Verification
Phone: 800-660-3399
Website: www.theworknumber.com
WMATA Employer Code: 18225
Customer Relations
Suggestions, commendations, comments
Hours: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm, Monday – Friday
Phone: 202-637-1328
Administrative Offices (Current and Former Employees)
Administrative offices and information on FMLA, Retirement, Insurance, and employee issues
Hours: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm, Monday – Friday
Phone: 202-962-1234
Bike Locker Information
Bike lockers
Learn more about bike lockers at Metro stations
Phone: 202-962-1116
Group / Convention Sales
Phone: 202-962-5700
ID Cards for Riders with Disabilities
Learn more about reduced fares for people with disabilities
Phone: 202-962-2700
TTY: 202-962-2033
Inspector General Hotline
Report waste and fraud
Phone: 888-234-2374
Email: hotline@wmataoig.gov
Smart Trip Cards for Senior Citizens
Learn more about Senior Smart Trip
Phone: 888-762-7874
Lost and Found
Visit the Help section for Lost and Found
Phone: 202-962-1195
Marketing and Advertising
Marketing department email: metromktg@wmata.com
Ad sales on Metro are handled by OUTFRONT Media.
OUTFRONT Media: 202-775-9115
Metro Access
Phone: 301-562-5360
TTY: 301-588-7535
Need emergency help?
Report suspicious activity or unattended items to Metro Transit Police.