Baltimore Avenue–College Park–UMD station
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.
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 (scheduled)[2] | ||||||||||
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History
The Baltimore Avenue–College Park–UMD station is expected to open to the public in June 2023.
Station layout
The station consists of two side platforms on either side of Rossborough Lane.[3]
| 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 | ||
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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.
- "UNIV M - COLLEGE PARK METRO" (PDF). May 7, 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 20, 2013. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
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