Downtown Largo station
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Downtown Largo (also known as Largo) is an island-platformed Washington Metro station in Lake Arbor census-designated place, unincorporated Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, with a Largo postal address.[2][3]
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The Largo Town Center station in June 2005, a few months after its grand opening day. | |||||||||||||||
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| Location | 9000 Lottsford Road, Largo, Maryland | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°54′2.1″N 76°50′40.3″W | ||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Connections |  Metrobus: C21, C22, C26, C27, C29 TheBus: 21, 26, 28 | ||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||||||
| Parking | 2,200 spaces | ||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Capital Bikeshare and 4 racks | ||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||
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| Station code | G05 | ||||||||||||||
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| Opened | December 18, 2004; 18 years ago (2004-12-18) | ||||||||||||||
| Previous names | Largo Town Center (2004–2022) | ||||||||||||||
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| 2022 | 1,201 daily[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Rank | 66th | ||||||||||||||
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The station was opened on December 18, 2004, as Largo Town Center and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). Providing service for the Blue and Silver Lines, it is the eastern terminus of the Blue and Silver Lines, and serves the town of Largo and The Boulevard at the Capital Centre.
It is the first and so far only station in Prince George's County outside the Capital Beltway, and is located about 1 mile (1.6 km) from FedExField, the home of the Washington Commanders. It is also a major commuter station, with two parking garages, containing a total of 2,200 spaces, connected by a bridge at the top level.