Baltimore Avenue–College Park–UMD station
Baltimore Avenue–College Park–UMD | |||||||||||
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MTA light rail station | |||||||||||
Location | College Park, MD 20742 | ||||||||||
Owned by | Maryland Transit Administration | ||||||||||
Operated by | Purple Line Transit Partners [1] | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | at-grade | ||||||||||
Parking | no | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opening | June 2023[2] | (scheduled)||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Baltimore Avenue–College Park–UMD is a light rail station that is currently under construction. It will be part of the Purple Line in Maryland. The station will be located at the intersection of Baltimore Avenue and Rossborough Lane on the eastern campus of the University of Maryland.
History[]
The Baltimore Avenue–College Park–UMD station is expected to open to the public as late as 2027.[3]
Station layout[]
The station consists of two side platforms on either side of Rossborough Lane.[4]
P Platform level |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
Westbound | ← Purple Line toward Bethesda (Campus Drive–UMD) | |
Eastbound | Purple Line toward New Carrollton (College Park Metro–UMD) → | |
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.
- ^ (June 12, 2021) [June 11, 2021]. "Maryland transit officials seek $183 million for consultants on delayed Purple Line construction". Washington Post. pp. B1 & B3. Retrieved June 12, 2021.
- ^ "UNIV M - COLLEGE PARK METRO" (PDF). May 7, 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 20, 2013. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
Categories:
- Purple Line (Maryland)
- Railway stations scheduled to open in 2023
- Transportation in Prince George's County, Maryland
- Railway stations in Prince George's County, Maryland
- University of Maryland, College Park facilities
- Railway stations in Maryland at university and college campuses
- Maryland railway station stubs