Naylor Road station is an island-platformed Washington Metro station in Hillcrest Heights, Maryland, United States. The station was opened on January 13, 2001, and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). Providing service for only the Green Line, the station is located between Naylor Road, Branch Avenue, and Suitland Parkway.
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 Naylor Road station platform facing north in July 2004 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 3101 Branch Avenue Temple Hills, Maryland | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
| Parking | 368 spaces | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | 10 racks, 4 lockers | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Station code | F09 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | January 13, 2001 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2023 | 755 daily[1] | ||||||||||
| Rank | 88 out of 98 | ||||||||||
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Groundbreaking for the final segment of the Green Line occurred on September 23, 1995,[2] and the station opened on January 13, 2001.[3] Its opening coincided with the completion of approximately 6.5 miles (10.5 km) of rail southeast of the Anacostia station and the opening of the Branch Avenue, Congress Heights, Southern Avenue, and Suitland stations.[3] The station won an award from the Portland Cement Association for its use of concrete.[4]
Station layout
editThe station has an elevated island platform southeast of the intersection between Suitland Parkway and Naylor Road. A parking lot is located south of the platform.
References
edit- ^ "Metrorail Ridership Summary". Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. Retrieved February 11, 2024.
- ^ Fehr, Stephen C. (September 23, 1995), "After 25 years of building, Metro nears finish line", The Washington Post, p. B1
- ^ a b Layton, Lyndsey (January 14, 2001), "All Metro doors now open; Five new Green Line stations complete 32-year project, but expansions continue", The Washington Post, p. A1
- ^ "Naylor Road Station".
External links
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- The Schumin Web Transit Center: Naylor Road Station
- Station from Google Maps Street View
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