L'Enfant Plaza station

L'Enfant Plaza is an intermodal transit station complex located at L'Enfant Plaza in the Southwest Federal Center neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It consists of an underground Washington Metro rapid transit station and an elevated Virginia Railway Express commuter rail station.

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L'Enfant Plaza
Intersecting vaults above the Yellow Line and Green Line platforms
General information
Location	600 Maryland Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C.
Coordinates	38.884775°N 77.021964°W / 38.884775; -77.021964
Owned by	Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Line(s)	RF&P Subdivision (VRE station)
Platforms	2 side platforms (upper level) 1 island platform (lower level) 1 side platform (VRE)
Tracks	Metro: 4 (2 upper level, 2 lower level) RF&P Subdivision: 3
Connections	Metrobus: 33, 52, 70, 74, P6, S2 DC Circulator:   Eastern Market–L'Enfant Plaza MTA Maryland Commuter Bus Loudoun County Transit OmniRide Commuter Ride Smart Northern Shenandoah Valley
Construction
Platform levels	2
Bicycle facilities	Capital Bikeshare
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	F03 (Metro upper level) D03 (Metro lower level)
Fare zone	Zone 1 (VRE)
History
Opened	July 1, 1977 (July 1, 1977) (Metro) June 22, 1992 (1992-06-22)[1] (VRE)
Passengers
2022	4,939 daily[2] (Metro)
Rank	7th (Metro)
Services
Preceding station Virginia Railway Express Following station Crystal City toward Broad Run Manassas Line Washington, D.C. Terminus Crystal City toward Spotsylvania Fredericksburg Line Preceding station Washington Metro Following station Smithsonian toward Franconia–Springfield Blue Line Federal Center SW toward Downtown Largo Smithsonian toward Ashburn Silver Line Smithsonian toward Vienna Orange Line Federal Center SW toward New Carrollton Waterfront toward Branch Avenue Green Line Archives toward Greenbelt Pentagon toward Huntington Yellow Line Archives toward Mount Vernon Square
Location

The Metro station, which opened on July 1, 1977, is one of four major interchange stations on the Metro system. It serves five of the six Metro lines: the Green Line and Yellow Line with two side platforms on the upper level; and the Blue Line, Orange Line, and Silver Line with one island platform on the lower level.

The VRE station, which has a single side platform serving the northernmost of the three tracks of the RF&P Subdivision, is served by the Manassas Line and Fredericksburg Line.