Take a moment to say thank you. Leave a comment below or submit a message here: https://t.co/C63fD812tN Your message will be shared with our team as part of this special day of recognition.

Every day, transit employees help people get to work, school, appointments, and the places that matter most. Today, we’re celebrating National Transit Employee Appreciation Day by recognizing the people who keep the Historic Triangle moving.

WEATHER UPDATE: WATA is closely monitoring the forecasted severe weather for today, March 16th. Please continue to check our social media accounts, website, and Transit app for the most up-to-date information on possible delays and early closures.

We’ve extended community voting for the Bus Art Contest through today, March 16! View the artwork and cast your vote now: https://t.co/wRFyOCdlkN

The WATA Board of Directors’ meeting scheduled for March 18, 2026, has been canceled. The next meeting will be held on April 15, 2026.

Community Voting is now open for the Aspiring Artist category! View the artwork and cast your vote: https://t.co/wRFyOCdlkN

BONUS TIME! The Bus Art Contest deadline has been extended to Friday, March 6th. Don’t miss your chance to win $500 and have your art wrapped on a WATA bus! Submit your entry today: https://t.co/wRFyOCdlkN

SERVICE ALERT: Routes 1 and 2 will not operate on a 30-minute frequency from 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM today, Monday, February 23.

WEATHER UPDATE: WATA is monitoring the possible inclement weather for this weekend. For updates on service, please check our website https://t.co/ku3MktcRuz, the Transit app, and our social media accounts.

Be sure to download and use the official templates when creating your design. This helps ensure your artwork is properly sized for installation on the buses. Download the templates and submit your entry today:

There are still two weeks left to submit your design for the WATA and CultureFix Bus Art Contest! Create an original piece inspired by “Spirit of 1776” for a chance to win $500 and see your artwork wrapped on a WATA bus traveling throughout the Historic Triangle.

SERVICE ALERT: WATA will not be running peak hour frequency from 6:30 to 9:30 AM today, Monday, February 9th.

WEATHER UPDATE: Due to poor visibility caused by the snow this evening, WATA will be ending service today, February 6th, at 8 PM.

Thank you @VaTransitAssoc for another successful Transit Advocacy Day! Thank you to @DowneyForVA , Delegate Jessica Anderson, and Senator J. D. “Danny” Diggs for meeting with WATA!

We will provide an update by 9 AM if there will be limited service. For the most up-to-date information, please continue to check https://t.co/gMZqLFu6Gq, Transit app, and our social media accounts.

WEATHER UPDATE: WATA will be ending service today, January 31st, at 6 PM. WATA will also implement the following service changes for Sunday, February 1st: - WATA will delay service to begin at 10 AM - Paratransit Service will also begin at 10 AM.

WEATHER UPDATE: Service will operate on a normal schedule on Saturday, January 30th. Conditions will be monitored throughout the day, and service may be adjusted as needed. Updates will be posted daily by 6 PM on https://t.co/ku3MktcRuz, the Transit app, and our social media.

Celebrate Transit Equity Day with WATA and ride free on Wednesday, February 4th! Transit Equity Day is observed annually to promote public transit as a civil right. It’s also used to commemorate Rosa Parks' life and legacy on her birthday.

For the most up-to-date information, please continue to check https://t.co/ku3MktcRuz, Transit app, and our social media accounts.

- WATA will delay service to begin at 9 AM - Routes 8 and 15 will not operate. - Paratransit Service will also begin at 9 AM.