Connecticut Avenue station
Connecticut Avenue is a light rail station that is currently under construction in Chevy Chase, Maryland. It will be part of the Purple Line in Maryland. The station will be located at the intersection of Connecticut Avenue and the Capital Crescent Trail.
Connecticut Avenue | |||||||||||
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| MTA light rail station | |||||||||||
| Location | Connecticut Avenue Chevy Chase, MD 20815 | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38.994713°N 77.076433°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Maryland Transit Administration | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Purple Line Transit Partners [1] | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | r | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | elevated | ||||||||||
| Parking | no | ||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opening | June 2023 (scheduled)[2] | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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History
The Connecticut Avenue station is expected to open to the public in June 2023.
Station layout
The station consists of two side platforms.
| P Platform level |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
| Westbound | ← Purple Line toward Bethesda (Terminus) | |
| Eastbound | Purple Line toward New Carrollton (Lyttonsville) → | |
| Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
References
- "Purple Line Contract Receives Green Light From Governor Larry Hogan". mymcmedia.org. March 2, 2016. Retrieved March 2, 2016.
- Shaver, Katherine (December 19, 2019). "Purple Line will open first between College Park and New Carrollton, state says". The Washington Post. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
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