Route and Station Locations
The planned rail or rapid bus line will connect the existing Metro, MARC commuter rail, and Amtrak stations at:
- Bethesda (Metro Red Line)
- Silver Spring (Metro Red Line), MARC Brunswick Line
- College Park (Metro Green Line), MARC Camden Line
- New Carrollton (Metro Orange Line), MARC Penn Line, Amtrak Northeast Corridor (Northeast Regional, Vermonter)
The following stations are part of the "Locally Preferred Alternative" route approved by Governor Martin O'Malley on August 9, 2009:
- Bethesda
- Connecticut Avenue in Chevy Chase
- Lyttonsville Road in Silver Spring
- 16th Street in Silver Spring
- Silver Spring Metro Center
- Silver Spring Library, Fenton Street
- Dale Drive in Silver Spring (proposed to be built after initial construction)
- Manchester Road in Silver Spring
- Arliss Street in Silver Spring
- Gilbert Street in Takoma Park
- Takoma Park-Langley Park Transit Center
- Riggs Road
- Adelphi Road in Hyattsville
- University of Maryland, campus center
- University of Maryland, east campus
- U.S. Route 1 in College Park
- River Road in Riverdale Park
- Kenilworth Avenue in Riverdale Park
- Riverdale Road in Riverdale
- Annapolis Road near Landover Hills
- New Carrollton Metro Center
Read more about this topic: Purple Line (Maryland)
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