The Purple Line Is Now More Than 87% Complete
The 16-mile light rail line, which will run through parts of Riverdale Park and College Park, is coming closer completion.
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All the Purple Line Trains Have Now Been Delivered
/in College Park, Riverdale Park/by Alison BeckwithThe Purple Line hit another milestone with the final delivery of a light-rail car.
Developer Buys Office Park Near Riverdale Park Purple Line Station
/in Riverdale Park/by Alison BeckwithA Virginia bank bought an office park near the future Purple Line station in Riverdale Park, a sign that it may be redeveloped.
The Purple Line Trains Will Go as Fast as 55 Miles Per Hour
/in College Park, Riverdale Park/by Alison BeckwithTracks for the Purple Line are now 100 percent complete in Prince George’s County.
The Purple Line Is More Than 80 Percent Complete
/in College Park, Riverdale Park/by Alison BeckwithOfficials say the Purple Line is now more than 80 percent complete and on track for a 2027 opening.
Purple Line Begins Testing Light-Rail Trains Near Riverdale Park
/in Riverdale Park/by Alison BeckwithThe Maryland Department of Transportation announced Thursday that it has begun “dynamic testing” of the trains on a one-mile test track along Veterans Parkway.
Purple Line Takes Shape as Shelters Installed Around College Park
/in College Park/by Ryan Teague BeckwithAfter years of construction, the Purple Line is starting to take shape as transit shelters have been installed around College Park.
College Park Partnership Plans $3 Million Bike Path to Trolley Trail
/in College Park/by Alison BeckwithThe $3 million bike lane would run along Campus Drive from the main campus to the intersection with the Trolley Trail near the Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute.
Why the Purple Line Is Delayed Again and Over Budget
/in College Park, Riverdale Park/by Alison BeckwithSince its launch in 2015, the 16.2-mile light rail transit project that will run through parts of Riverdale Park and College Park has repeatedly seen construction delays and cost overruns.
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