Long Branch station (Maryland)

Long Branch
Long Branch
MTA light rail station
General information
Location	8736 Arliss Street, Long Branch, Silver Spring, MD 20901
Coordinates	38°59′57″N 77°00′04″W / 38.9991°N 77.0012°W
Owned by	Maryland Transit Administration
Operated by	Maryland Transit Solutions
Platforms	1 center platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	at-grade
Parking	no
Accessible	Yes
History
Opening	2027; 3 years' time (scheduled)
Services

Long Branch is a light rail station that is currently under construction in the Long Branch neighborhood of Silver Spring, Maryland. It will be part of the Purple Line in Maryland. The station will be located at Arliss Street and Piney Branch Road, adjacent to the Long Branch Library.

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 on the south side of Arliss Street, just west of Piney Branch Road.^[2]

P Platform level	Westbound	← Purple Line toward Bethesda (Manchester Place)
	Island platform, doors will open on the left
	Eastbound	→ Purple Line toward New Carrollton (Piney Branch Road) →

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b Shaver, Katherine (2022-01-26). "Md. board approves $3.4 billion contract to complete Purple Line". The Washington Post.
^ "University Blvd Arliss St - Lebanon St" (PDF). Maryland Purple Line. Maryland Transit Administration. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-20. Retrieved 2018-04-12.