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A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train servicing the station in December 2018 |
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| Location | 701 1st Street NE
Washington, D.C. |
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| Coordinates | 38°53′52″N 77°00′24″W / 38.897723°N 77.006745°W / 38.897723; -77.006745 |
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| Owned by | Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority |
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| Platforms | 1 island platform |
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| Tracks | 2 |
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| Connections | - Amtrak, MARC, VRE at Union Station
- DC Streetcar at Union Station
- Metrobus: C43, C51, C55, C71, D20, D2X, D24, D30, D80
- Loudoun County Transit
- MTA Maryland Bus: 903, 922
- PRTC OmniRide
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| Structure type | Underground |
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| Bicycle facilities | Capital Bikeshare, 23 racks |
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| Accessible | Yes |
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| Station code | B03 |
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| Opened | March 27, 1976 (1976-03-27) |
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| Previous names | Union Station–Visitor Center (until January 21, 1982) |
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| 2024 | 12,202 daily |
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| Rank | 1 out of 98 |
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Union Station is a Washington Metro station in Washington, D.C., on the Red Line. The station is located in the Northeast quadrant of the city under the western end of Washington Union Station, the main train station for Washington. With a daily average of 12,202 tapped entries in 2024, it was the busiest station in the system.