Long Branch station (Maryland)

Long Branch
MTA light rail station
Location Silver Spring, MD 20901
Owned by Maryland Transit Administration
Operated by Purple Line Transit Partners [1]
Line(s)
Platforms 1 center platform
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

Long Branch 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 Arliss Street and Piney Branch Road, adjacent to the Long Branch Library.

History

The Long Branch station is expected to open to the public in 2022.

Station layout

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

  1. "Purple Line Contract Receives Green Light From Governor Larry Hogan". mymcmedia.org. March 2, 2016. Retrieved March 2, 2016.
  2. http://www.purplelinemd.com/images/archive/workshop_displays/2013-05/maps/University%20Blvd%20Arliss%20St%20-%20Lebanon%20St.pdf

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