Cheverly station
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Cheverly station is a side-platformed Washington Metro station in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. The station was opened on November 20, 1978, and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). Providing service for the Orange Line, the station is the first station going east in Maryland on the Orange Line. The station is in the residential area of Cheverly at Columbia Park Road near U.S. Route 50. It is a commuter station with 530 parking spaces.
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Location | 5501 Columbia Park Road Cheverly, Maryland | ||||||||||
Owned by | Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
Parking | 530 spaces | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | 34 racks | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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Station code | D11 | ||||||||||
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Opened | November 20, 1978; 45 years ago (November 20, 1978) | ||||||||||
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2023 | 362 daily[1] | ||||||||||
Rank | 97 out of 98 | ||||||||||
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Cheverly had the lowest average weekday ridership of any Metro station until the opening of Loudoun Gateway in 2022 as part of Phase 2 of the Silver Line.[2]