East Campus station

East Campus
MTA light rail station
Location College Park, MD 20742
Owned by Maryland Transit Administration
Operated by Purple Line Transit Partners [1]
Line(s)
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type at-grade
Parking no
Disabled access Yes
History
Opening 2022 (2022)
Services
Preceding station   MTA Maryland   Following station
toward Bethesda
Purple Line

East 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 at the intersection of Baltimore Avenue and Rossborough Lane on the eastern campus of the University of Maryland.

History

The East Campus station is expected to open to the public in 2022.

Station layout

The station consists of two side platforms on either side of Rossborough Lane.[2]

P
Platform level
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Westbound Purple Line toward Bethesda (Campus Center)
Eastbound Purple Line toward New Carrollton (College Park–University of Maryland)
Side platform, doors will open on the right

References

  1. "Purple Line Contract Receives Green Light From Governor Larry Hogan". mymcmedia.org. March 2, 2016. Retrieved March 2, 2016.
  2. "UNIV M - COLLEGE PARK METRO" (PDF). May 7, 2013. Retrieved April 12, 2018.

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