
Vienna station (Washington Metro)
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Vienna is a Washington Metro station on the Orange Line in Fairfax, Virginia. The station is in the median of Interstate 66 at Nutley Street, also known as Virginia State Route 243, in Fairfax.[3]
![]() The Vienna station of the Washington Metro in Fairfax, Virginia | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | 9550 Saintsbury Drive, Fairfax, Virginia, U.S.[1] | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 38.8776013°N 77.2722884°W / 38.8776013; -77.2722884 | ||||||||||
Owned by | Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Surface | ||||||||||
Parking | 5,840 spaces | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Capital Bikeshare, 54 racks, 56 lockers | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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Station code | K08 | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | June 7, 1986; 36 years ago (June 7, 1986) | ||||||||||
Rebuilt | 2020 | ||||||||||
Previous names | Vienna (1986–1999) Vienna/Fairfax–GMU (1999–2011) | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
2022 | 2,231 daily[2] | ||||||||||
Rank | 31st | ||||||||||
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The station can be accessed from I-66 without merging onto Nutley Street by a series of ramps that transport commuters to the station's north and south side parking complexes. From the parking areas, riders use elevated walkways that bridge the east and westbound lanes of I-66 to reach the platform and mezzanine. The station provides easy access to the nearby Town of Vienna, the City of Fairfax, and the main campus of George Mason University. Service began on June 7, 1986.