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Station view from the mezzanine in July 2012
Location 1400 I Street NWWashington, D.C. Owned by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Platforms 2 side platforms Tracks 2 Connections
Metrobus : 3F, 3Y, 16E , 16Y , 32 , 33 , 36 , 52, 54 , 59 , 80 , D6 , G8, S2 , S9 , X2
DC Circulator : Georgetown–Union Station, Woodley Park–Adams Morgan–McPherson Square Metro
Loudoun County Transit
MTA Maryland Commuter Bus
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Structure type Underground Bicycle facilities Capital Bikeshare , 1 rack Accessible Yes Station code C02 Opened July 1, 1977; 47 years ago (July 1, 1977 ) 2023 5,266 daily[1] Rank 14 out of 98
McPherson Square pylon
McPherson Square station is a Washington Metro station in Downtown, Washington, D.C. , United States. The side-platformed station is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). Providing service for the Blue , Orange , and Silver Lines, the station is located between McPherson Square and Franklin Square , with two entrances on I Street at Vermont Avenue and 14th Street NW . This is the main station to access the White House , and the Vermont Avenue exit is directly underneath the Department of Veterans Affairs building.
History [ edit ]
The station opened on July 1, 1977.[2] Its opening coincided with the completion of 11.8 miles (19.0 km )[3] of rail between National Airport and RFK Stadium and the opening of the Arlington Cemetery , Capitol South , Crystal City , Eastern Market , Farragut West , Federal Center SW , Federal Triangle , Foggy Bottom–GWU , L'Enfant Plaza , National Airport , Pentagon , Pentagon City , Potomac Avenue , Rosslyn , Smithsonian , and Stadium–Armory stations.[4] Orange Line service to the station began upon the line's opening on November 20, 1978.[5]
Between January 15 to January 21, 2021, this station was closed because of security concerns due to the Inauguration of Joe Biden .[6]
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References [ edit ]
^ Feaver, Douglas B. (July 1, 1977), "Today, Metro could be U.S. model", The Washington Post , p. A1
^ "Metro Facts 2017" (PDF) . Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 2, 2018. Retrieved January 23, 2018 .
^ Staff Reporters (June 24, 1977), "Metro's newest stations: Where they are, what's nearby", The Washington Post
^ Eisen, Jack; Feinstein, John (November 18, 1978), "City-County fanfare opens Orange Line; Ceremonies open new Orange Line", The Washington Post , p. D1
^ "Metro announces Inauguration service plans, station closures | WMATA" . www.wmata.com . Retrieved January 13, 2021 .
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