Union Station (Washington Metro)
Union Station
is a
Washington Metro
station in
Washington, DC
on the
Red Line
. The station is located in the
Northeast quadrant
of the city under the western end of
Union Station
, the main train station for Washington, at which connections can be made to
Amtrak
intercity trains as well as the
Virginia Railway Express
and
MARC
regional rail
trains to the
suburbs
. It features an island platform with two exits, one mid-platform leading into the main part of the station and Massachusetts Avenue and the other at the northern end emptying onto 1st Street N.E. and to the main concourse. The station was originally named "Union Station-Visitor Center" but when the National Visitors Center there failed, it was renamed to Union Station. Service began on
March 27
,
1976
.
Nearby landmarks
Union Station
United States Capitol
C-SPAN
Columbus Circle
Dirksen Senate Office Building
Georgetown University Law Center
Hart Senate Office Building
United States Government Printing Office
National Guard Memorial
National Postal Museum
Russell Senate Office Building
Thurgood Marshall Federal Judiciary Building
idth="35%"|Next station west:
Judiciary Square
width="30%"|
Washington Metro
Red Line
width="35%"|Next station north:
New York Ave-Florida Ave-Gallaudet U
lign="center" colspan="3"|
Connection to
Amtrak
lign="center" colspan="3"|
Connection to
Maryland Area Regional Commuter
(MARC)
lign="center" colspan="3"|
Connection to
Virginia Railway Express
(VRE)
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