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SILVER SPRING, Md. — It is easy to forget that Purple Line construction continues to go on three years after it was supposed to be completed. But the businesses across its path can't forget.
For the first time since ground was broken on the project nearly eight years ago, a Purple Line train is being tested on tracks using the overhead electrical wires that give it power. The ...
WASHINGTON — Construction on Metro's Purple Line resumes Tuesday, April 25. Crews will resume excavation in the Purple Line’s elevator shaft to connect to Metro's Red Line in Bethesda.
Metro said work on the future Purple Line light rail line in Silver Spring and maintenance work are the reasons for the upcoming shutdown. Metro said it will offer free shuttle buses to replace ...
Multiple stations on Metro’s Red Line will be shut down this summer as crews work to connect the system to the new Purple Line. The five stations that will close in early June are Glenmont ...