Dale Drive station

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Dale Drive
MTA light rail station
Utility relocation work being done at the station's future location in the middle of Wayne Avenue
General information
LocationSilver Spring, Maryland 20910
Coordinates39°00′00″N 77°00′53″W / 38.9999464°N 77.0146450°W / 38.9999464; -77.0146450
Owned byMaryland Transit Administration
Operated byMaryland Transit Solutions
Platforms1 center platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeat-grade
Parkingno
AccessibleYes
History
Opening2027; 3 years' time (2027) (scheduled)[1]
Services
Preceding station Maryland Transit Administration Following station
Silver Spring Library
toward Bethesda
Purple Line Manchester Place

Dale Drive is a light rail station currently under construction. It will be part of the Purple Line in Maryland. The station will be located at the intersection of Dale Drive and Wayne Avenue, adjacent to Silver Spring International Middle School.

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 Dale Drive.

P
Platform level
Westbound      Purple Line toward Bethesda (Silver Spring Library)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Eastbound      Purple Line toward New Carrollton (Manchester Place)

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Shaver, Katherine (2022-01-26). "Md. board approves $3.4 billion contract to complete Purple Line". The Washington Post.
Purple Line
Bethesda
Connecticut Avenue
Lyttonsville
16th Street–Woodside
Silver Spring
Bonifant Street
Silver Spring Library
Wayne Avenue
Dale Drive
Manchester Place
Long Branch
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MD 193
University Boulevard
Piney Branch Road
Takoma Langley
Riggs Road
Adelphi Road–UMGC–UMD
Campus Drive–UMD
Campus Drive
Baltimore Avenue–UMD
College Park–University of Maryland
Riverdale Park North–UMD
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MD 201
Kenilworth Avenue
Riverdale Park–Kenilworth
Beacon Heights–East Pines
Glenridge Maintenance Facility
Glenridge
Ellin Road
New Carrollton
Amtrak

Handicapped/disabled access All stations are accessible