Shady Grove station
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Shady Grove station is a Washington Metro station in Redland, Maryland, United States. The station opened on December 15, 1984 as part of a four-stop extension of the Red Line from Grosvenor–Strathmore station to Shady Grove. The station is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA).
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Location | Redland, Maryland, U.S. | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 39°7′12″N 77°9′53″W | ||||||||||
Owned by | Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
Parking | 5,467 spaces | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Capital Bikeshare, 32 racks, 60 lockers | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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Station code | A15 | ||||||||||
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Opened | December 15, 1984; 39 years ago (1984-12-15) | ||||||||||
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2023 | 4,206 daily[1] | ||||||||||
Rank | 21 out of 98 | ||||||||||
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Serving as the northwestern terminus of the Red Line, it is the most distant Metro station from downtown Washington, D.C. in Maryland. The station is the location of the Shady Grove Yard, one of the largest storage yards in the Metrorail system.