The Purple Line Has Some Local Environmentalists Rethinking Opposition
As the Purple Line nears completion, some local environmentalists are looking back at the opposition to it with a different perspective.
As the Purple Line nears completion, some local environmentalists are looking back at the opposition to it with a different perspective.
With all of the tracks for the 16-mile light rail line now laid, crews have shifted to repaving streets and sidewalks torn up or redirected during construction.
Earlier this month, workers made the final rail connection for the 16-mile line during a ceremony at the future 16th Street-Woodside Station in Silver Spring.
The 16-mile light rail line, which runs through parts of Riverdale Park and College Park, is running fully electrified trains from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.
The 16-mile light rail line is getting some of the finishing touches in Prince George’s County.
The 16-mile light rail line, which will run through parts of Riverdale Park and College Park, is coming closer completion.
The Purple Line hit another milestone with the final delivery of a light-rail car.
A Virginia bank bought an office park near the future Purple Line station in Riverdale Park, a sign that it may be redeveloped.
Tracks for the Purple Line are now 100 percent complete in Prince George’s County.

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