Slug lines.
Drivers and riders line up at specific locations, designated as "slug lines.” These slug lines function as designated origins, or pickup locations, where drivers and riders meet before continuing their trip to a shared destination.
Morning Slug Lines
University Boulevard
Slug Line Location: 7250 New Stable Way Gainesville, VA 20155Parking Spots: 2,050
Cost to Park: $0
Destinations: Rosslyn, L’Enfant Plaza, Navy Yard, Metro Center
Riders park their vehicles in the Park and Ride lot and follow signs to the Kiss-N-Ride area behind the buses. There are blue slug line signs marked “Pentagon Slugs” “DC Slugs” and “Rosslyn Slugs”. Note that there is a carpool staging area, which is not where the slug line is located.
Backup Transit Options to Rosslyn
Backup Transit Options to L’Enfant Plaza
Backup Transit Options to Navy Yard
Backup Transit Options to Metro Center
Monument Drive
Slug Line Location: 12113 Government Center Pkwy Fairfax, VA 22030Parking Spots: 820 (with 24 electric vehicle charging stations)
Cost to Park: $0
Destinations: Rosslyn,L’Enfant Plaza, Navy Yard, Metro Center
Drivers follow the Kiss-N-Ride sign and continue into the parking garage. Slug lines are located on the ground level of the garage. Drivers will wait on the ground level, pick up their riders, and exit the garage, or loop around a second time if needed. Riders can follow the Commuter Parking overhead sign and go up the ramp to park their vehicles, then wait on the ground floor.
Backup Transit Options to Rosslyn, L'Enfant Plaza, Navy Yard, and Metro Center
The following buses travel to Vienna Metro Station – Orange Line. After arriving at Vienna, transfer to Metrorail to continue to your destination.
Afternoon Slug Lines
Rosslyn
Slug Line Location: 1601 N Kent St Arlington, VA 22209Under the Rosslyn Plaza sign.
Destinations: Monument Drive (Fairfax), University Boulevard (Gainesville/Manassas)
Backup Transit to University Boulevard (Gainesville/Manassas)
Backup Transit to Monument Drive (Fairfax) via Vienna Metro Station
Take the Metro to Vienna Metro Station, then transfer to one of the following buses to reach the Monument Drive Commuter Parking Garage and Transit Center:
L’Enfant Plaza
Slug Line Location: 801 D St SW Washington, DC 20024In front of the GSA building.
Destinations: Monument Drive (Fairfax), University Boulevard (Gainesville/Manassas)
Backup Transit to University Boulevard (Gainesville/Manassas)
Backup Transit to Monument Drive (Fairfax) via Vienna Metro Station
Take the Metro to Vienna Metro Station, then transfer to one of the following buses to reach the Monument Drive Commuter Parking Garage and Transit Center:
Navy Yard
Slug Line Location: 200 2nd Pl SE Washington, DC 200032nd Pl SE on the East side of the street, just north of L St, and the same side as the Harlow apartment complex. (Note: It is across the street from the charging station.)
Destinations: Monument Drive (Fairfax), University Boulevard (Gainesville/Manassas)
Backup Transit to University Boulevard (Gainesville/Manassas)
Backup Transit to Monument Drive (Fairfax) via Vienna Metro Station
Take the Metro to Vienna Metro Station, then transfer to one of the following buses to reach the Monument Drive Commuter Parking Garage and Transit Center:
Metro Center
Slug Line Location: 1445 New York Ave NW Washington, DC 20005Under the 1445 sign.
Destinations: Monument Drive (Fairfax), University Boulevard (Gainesville/Manassas)
Backup Transit to University Boulevard (Gainesville/Manassas)
Backup Transit to Monument Drive (Fairfax) via Vienna Metro Station
Take the Metro to Vienna Metro Station, then transfer to one of the following buses to reach the Monument Drive Commuter Parking Garage and Transit Center: