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Location | 450 F Street NW Washington, D.C. | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 38°53′46″N77°01′00″W / 38.896084°N 77.016643°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | Metrobus: D6 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Capital Bikeshare, 18 racks | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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Station code | B02 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | March 27, 1976 | ||||||||||
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2023 | 2,575 daily [1] | ||||||||||
Rank | 39 out of 98 | ||||||||||
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Judiciary Square station is a Washington Metro station in Washington, D.C., on the Red Line. It is located in the Judiciary Square neighborhood in the Northwest quadrant of the city, with entrances at 4th and D Street and 5th and F Street. It serves the many courthouses and municipal buildings in the area. The 5th and F Street entrance is located in the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial, which incorporates the escalators and elevators into its architecture. [2]
Service began on March 27, 1976. [3] This station is also the birthplace of the Metro, as the initial groundbreaking was held here on December 9, 1969. [4]
During a September 2012 refurbishment of the station, new signage was installed. Similar signage can be found at the Gallery Place, NoMa–Gallaudet U, Morgan Boulevard, Grosvenor-Strathmore, and Largo Town Center stations. It is the only station with two-sided platforms with elevators between each platform and street.
From March 26 to June 28, 2020, this station was closed due to the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. [5] [6] [7]
Between January 15 to January 21, 2021, this station was closed because of security concerns due to the 2021 Inauguration. [8]
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