Minnesota Avenue station
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Minnesota Avenue station is an island-platformed Washington Metro station in the Central Northeast/Mahaning Heights neighborhood of Northeast Washington, D.C., United States. The station was opened on November 20, 1978, and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA).
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Location | 4000 Minnesota Avenue NE Washington, D.C. | ||||||||||
Owned by | Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
Parking | 333 spaces | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Capital Bikeshare, 8 racks and 4 lockers | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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Station code | D09 | ||||||||||
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Opened | November 20, 1978; 45 years ago (November 20, 1978) | ||||||||||
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2023 | 859 daily[1] | ||||||||||
Rank | 86 out of 98 | ||||||||||
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On the Orange Line's westbound service, Minnesota Ave is the last station before crossing the Anacostia River, as well as the last above-ground station until East Falls Church in Virginia. West of the station, trains curve over RFK Stadium parking lots before descending underground.