Manchester Place station
Manchester Place | |||||||||||
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MTA light rail station | |||||||||||
![]() Manchester Place station construction | |||||||||||
Location | 100 Plymouth Street, Silver Spring, MD 20910 | ||||||||||
Owned by | Maryland Transit Administration | ||||||||||
Operated by | Purple Line Transit Partners [1] | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 center platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | underground | ||||||||||
Parking | no | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opening | June 2023[2] | (scheduled)||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Manchester Place 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 underground in between Wayne Avenue and Plymouth Street.[3]
History[]
The Manchester Place station is expected to open to the public as late as 2027.[4]
Station layout[]
The station consists of an island platform just east of Wayne Avenue. Access to the station will be made using stairs or elevators.
P Platform level |
Westbound | ← Purple Line toward Bethesda (Dale Drive) |
Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
Eastbound | Purple Line toward New Carrollton (Long Branch) → |
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.
- ^ "LONG BRANCH TRAIL | MANSFIELD DR TO UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD" (PDF). May 6, 2013. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
- ^ (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.
Categories:
- Purple Line (Maryland)
- Railway stations scheduled to open in 2023
- Railway stations in Montgomery County, Maryland
- Railway stations located underground in Maryland
- Silver Spring, Maryland (CDP)
- Maryland railway station stubs