Silver Spring Library station

Silver Spring Library
MTA light rail station
The Silver Spring Library with the station space (center).
Location 900 Wayne Avenue,
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Coordinates 38°59′43″N 77°01′28″W / 38.9953099°N 77.0245347°W / 38.9953099; -77.0245347Coordinates: 38°59′43″N 77°01′28″W / 38.9953099°N 77.0245347°W / 38.9953099; -77.0245347
Owned by Maryland Transit Administration
Operated by Purple Line Transit Partners [1]
Line(s)
  Purple Line
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

Silver Spring Library is a light rail station that is currently under construction. It will be part of the Purple Line in Maryland.

History

The Silver Spring Library station was envisioned as early as 2015, when space for the station was left in the design of the Silver Spring Library. The station itself will be added to the library, and is expected to open to the public in 2022.

Station layout

The station consists of two side platforms.

P
Platform level		 Side platform, doors will open on the right
Westbound ← Purple Line toward Bethesda (Silver Spring)
Eastbound Purple Line toward New Carrollton (Dale Drive) →
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.
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