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Eastern Market station

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Eastern Market is a Washington Metro station in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States. The island platformed station was opened on July 1, 1977, and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). The station currently provides service for the Blue, Orange, and Silver Lines. The station is located in Southeast D.C. at Pennsylvania Avenue and 7th Street. It is named after the nearby Eastern Market, a historic public marketplace.

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Eastern Market
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Platform viewed from mezzanine on October, 2022. A Silver Line train is boarding.
General information
Location701 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE, Washington, D.C.
Owned byWMATA
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus transport Metrobus: 32, 36, 90, 92
Bus transport DC Circulator:
  Congress HeightsUnion Station
  Eastern Market–L'Enfant Plaza
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Bicycle facilitiesCapital Bikeshare and 20 lockers
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeD06
History
OpenedJuly 1, 1977; 45 years ago (July 1, 1977)
Passengers
20222,226 daily[1]
Rank32nd
Services
Preceding station WMATA_Metro_Logo_small.svg Washington Metro Following station
Capitol South Blue Line Potomac Avenue
Capitol South
toward Ashburn
Silver Line
Capitol South
toward Vienna
Orange Line Potomac Avenue
Location
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