Manchester Place station
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MTA light rail station | |||||||||||
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Location | 100 Plymouth Street, Silver Spring, Maryland 20910 | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 39°00′04″N 77°00′28″W / 39.0011°N 77.0078°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | Maryland Transit Administration | ||||||||||
Operated by | Maryland Transit Solutions | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 center platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | underground | ||||||||||
Parking | no | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opening | 2027[1] | (scheduled)||||||||||
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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.[2]
History
[edit]The Purple Line system is under construction as of 2023 and is scheduled to open in 2027.[1]
Station layout
[edit]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
[edit]- ^ a b Shaver, Katherine (2022-01-26). "Md. board approves $3.4 billion contract to complete Purple Line". The Washington Post.
- ^ "Long Branch Trail; Mansfield Dr to University Boulevard" (PDF). Maryland Purple Line. Maryland Transit Administration. May 6, 2013. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
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