Adelphi Road / West Campus | |||||||||||
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| MTA light rail station | |||||||||||
| Location | Adelphi/Hyattsville, MD 20903 | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Maryland Transit Administration | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Purple Line Transit Partners [1] | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 center platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | at-grade | ||||||||||
| Parking | no | ||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opening | June 2023 (scheduled) [2] | ||||||||||
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Adelphi Road / West Campus 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 on the west border of the University of Maryland at the intersection of Adelphi Road and Campus Drive.
The Adelphi Road / West Campus station is expected to open to the public in 2022.
The station consists of an island platform on the median of Campus Drive, just south of University Boulevard and west of Adelphi Road. [3]
| P Platform level | Westbound | ← Purple Line toward Bethesda (Riggs Road) |
| Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
| Eastbound | Purple Line toward New Carrollton (Campus Center) → | |
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