Stations
The following stations are along the line, from southwest to east:
Station | Code | Opened | Other Metro Lines |
Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Franconia–Springfield | J03 | 1997 | (Rush +) | Southwestern terminus | |
Van Dorn Street | J02 | 1991 | (Rush +) | ||
King Street – Old Town | C13 | 1983 | transfer station for the Yellow Line (southern) | ||
Braddock Road | C12 | 1983 | |||
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport | C10 | 1977 | |||
Crystal City | C09 | 1977 | |||
Pentagon City | C08 | 1977 | |||
Pentagon | C07 | 1977 | Transfer station for the Yellow Line (northern) | ||
Arlington Cemetery | C06 | 1977 | |||
Rosslyn | C05 | 1977 | * | transfer station for the Orange Line (western) and the *future Silver Line | |
Foggy Bottom – GWU | C04 | 1977 | * | ||
Farragut West | C03 | 1977 | * | ||
McPherson Square | C02 | 1977 | * | ||
Metro Center | C01 | 1977 | * | transfer station for Red Line | |
Federal Triangle | D01 | 1977 | * | ||
Smithsonian | D02 | 1977 | * | ||
L'Enfant Plaza | D03 | 1977 | * | transfer station for the Yellow and Green Lines | |
Federal Center SW | D04 | 1977 | * | ||
Capitol South | D05 | 1977 | * | ||
Eastern Market | D06 | 1977 | * | ||
Potomac Avenue | D07 | 1977 | * | ||
Stadium–Armory | D08 | 1977 | * | Transfer station for the Orange Line (eastern). *Future terminus of the Silver Line | |
Benning Road | G01 | 1980 | (Rush +) | ||
Capitol Heights | G02 | 1980 | (Rush +) | ||
Addison Road | G03 | 1980 | (Rush +) | ||
Morgan Boulevard | G04 | 2004 | (Rush +) | ||
Largo Town Center | G05 | 2004 | (Rush +) | Eastern terminus |
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