27th & Crystal | ||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 38°50′55″N77°03′05″W / 38.848557°N 77.051368°W | |||||||||||
Owned by | WMATA | |||||||||||
Operated by | Metrobus | |||||||||||
Bus operators | WMATA | |||||||||||
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Opened | August 24, 2014 | |||||||||||
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27th & Crystal is a bus rapid transit station in Arlington County, Virginia, located near the intersection of 27th Street South and Crystal Drive. The stop is along the Metroway bus rapid transit line, in a portion of the dedicated bus-only highway. It provides two-way service to southern Crystal City.
27th & Crystal opened to the public as one of the original Metroway stations; the station opened for service on August 24, 2014. [1]
The station consists of two side platforms along a dedicated bus-only highway, which opened on April 17, 2016. [2]
P Platform level | Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
Southbound | ← Potomac Yard toward Potomac Yard or Braddock Road (33rd & Crystal) | |
Northbound | Potomac Yard toward Crystal City or Pentagon City (23rd & Crystal) → | |
Side platform, doors will open on the right |
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