College Park–University of Maryland station
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College Park–University of Maryland station is a Washington Metro station in Prince George's County, Maryland, on the Green Line. It also serves MARC's Camden Line, though only select trains stop at the station.
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Location | 4931 Calvert Road & 7202 Bowdoin Avenue[1] College Park, Maryland | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 38.9784°N 76.9282°W / 38.9784; -76.9282 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority | ||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Capital Subdivision | ||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform (Washington Metro) 2 side platforms (Capital Subdivision) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 4 (2 for each service) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Parking | 1,870 spaces | ||||||||||||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | 81 racks, 40 lockers | ||||||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Metro only[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | E09 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | December 11, 1993 (December 11, 1993) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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2022 | 1,352 daily[2] (Metro) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Rank | 58th (Metro) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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The station is located in College Park near the University of Maryland, College Park, with entrances at the intersection of Calvert Road and Bowdoin Avenue, and near the intersection of Paint Branch Parkway and River Road. It adjoins the headquarters of the American Physical Society and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
This station is planned to be served by the light rail Purple Line, under construction as of 2023.