Adelphi Road–UMGC–UMD station

Adelphi Road–UMGC–UMD 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 on the west border of the University of Maryland at the intersection of Adelphi Road and Campus Drive.

Adelphi Road–UMGC–UMD
MTA light rail station
General information
Location3542-3528 Campus Drive, Adelphi/Hyattsville, MD 20903
Coordinates38.985425°N 76.954857°W / 38.985425; -76.954857
Owned byMaryland Transit Administration
Operated byMaryland Transit Solutions
Platforms1 center platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeat-grade
Parkingno
AccessibleYes
History
Opening2026 (2026) (scheduled)[1]
Services
Preceding station Maryland Transit Administration Following station
Riggs Road
toward Bethesda
 Purple Line Campus Drive–UMD
toward New Carrollton

History

The Purple Line system is under construction as of 2023 and is scheduled to open in 2026.[1]

Station layout

The station consists of an island platform on the median of Campus Drive, just south of University Boulevard and east of Adelphi Road.[2]

P
Platform level		 Westbound ←      Purple Line toward Bethesda (Riggs Road)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Eastbound →      Purple Line toward New Carrollton (Campus Drive–UMD) →

References
  1. Shaver, Katherine (2022-01-26). "Md. board approves $3.4 billion contract to complete Purple Line". The Washington Post.
  2. "Baltimore Ave, University Blvd Adelphi Rd - Univ M" (PDF). Maryland Purple Line. Maryland Transit Administration. May 7, 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 18, 2013. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
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