Lyttonsville station

Lyttonsville is a light rail station that is currently under construction in the Lyttonsville neighborhood of Silver Spring, Maryland. It will be part of the Purple Line in Maryland. The station will be located at Lyttonsville Place.

Lyttonsville
MTA light rail station
Location	Lyttonsville, Silver Spring, MD 20910
Coordinates	39.0003622°N 77.0538830°W
Owned by	Maryland Transit Administration
Operated by	Purple Line Transit Partners [1]
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	at-grade
Parking	no
Disabled access	Yes
History
Opening	June 2023 (scheduled)[2]
Services
Preceding station MTA Maryland Following station Connecticut Avenue toward Bethesda Purple Line 16th Street–Woodside toward New Carrollton

History

The Lyttonsville station is expected to open to the public in June 2023.

Station layout

The station consists of an island platform just north of the Lyttonsville Place overpass. It will feature steel girders from the historic Talbot Avenue bridge.[3]

References

1. "Purple Line Contract Receives Green Light From Governor Larry Hogan". mymcmedia.org. March 2, 2016. Retrieved March 2, 2016.
2. Shaver, Katherine (December 19, 2019). "Purple Line will open first between College Park and New Carrollton, state says". The Washington Post. Retrieved December 21, 2019.
3. Shaver, Katherine (January 20, 2018). "A historic bridge in the path of the Purple Line will be preserved, but how?". The Washington Post. Retrieved March 23, 2018.