M Square station

M Square
MTA light rail station
Location Riverdale, MD 20737
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

M Square 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 River Road and Haig Drive on the eastern campus of the University of Maryland in the M Square Research Park.

History

The M Square station is expected to open to the public in 2022.

Station layout

The station consists of two side platforms just south of River Road and west of Haig Drive.[2]

P
Platform level
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Westbound Purple Line toward Bethesda (College Park–University of Maryland)
Eastbound Purple Line toward New Carrollton (Riverdale Park)
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. http://www.purplelinemd.com/images/archive/workshop_displays/2013-05/maps/River%20Road%20-%20Kenilworth%20Avenue.pdf

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