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Mobility is a right, not a privilege

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Mobility Is a Right, Not a Privilege

For more than four decades, our work has connected people to the places, services, and communities that matter most.

Stop 01 · Our Mission

Mobility for All

We believe:

  • Transportation is a basic civil right.
  • Access to transportation is fundamental to dignity, prosperity, and meaningful community participation.

Mission

Our mission is to remove transportation barriers for all Northern Virginia residents, ensuring they stay connected to essential services, opportunities, and one another.

As a Fairfax County Transportation Management Association and a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, we pursue two goals at once: a more connected region, and a guaranteed ride for every senior, veteran, and neighbor who needs one.

A community member navigating the transit system
Navigating the transit system · Northern Virginia

Stop 02 · Our History

Our Story

The Dulles Area Transportation Association (DATA) is a nonprofit public-private partnership that brings together businesses, government, and community stakeholders in the Greater Dulles Area and across Northern Virginia to advance “Sustainable Mobility for All.” Founded in 1986 and now headquartered in Reston, Virginia, DATA has long worked with these partners to create and promote sustainable, eco-friendly transportation options as the Dulles region has grown.