Potomac Avenue (Washington Metro)

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Potomac Ave
Station statistics
Address	700 14th Street, Southeast Washington, D.C. 20003
Lines	Blue Line Orange Line Silver Line (planned)
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Bicycle facilities	4 racks
Other information
Opened	July 1, 1977
Accessible
Code	D07
Owned by	Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Traffic
Passengers (2001)	1.188 million ▬ 0%
Services
Preceding station   Metrorail   Following station Eastern Market toward Franconia–Springfield Blue Line Stadium-Armory toward Largo Town Center Eastern Market toward Vienna/Fairfax–GMU Orange Line Stadium-Armory toward New Carrollton Eastern Market toward Route 772 Silver Line (planned) Stadium-Armory toward Stadium–Armory

Potomac Ave is a Washington Metro station in Washington, D.C. on the Blue and Orange Lines. It will also serve the planned Silver Line, scheduled to start operations in 2011.

The station serves a dense residential area of Southeast Washington around Potomac Avenue and is located at 14th and G Streets. Service began on July 1, 1977.

[edit] Notable places nearby

• Congressional Cemetery

[edit] Bus routes

Metrobus

• 30, 32, 34, 35, 36
• A11
• B2
• J13
• K11
• M6
• V7, V8, V9

[edit] External links

• WMATA: Potomac Ave Station
• StationMasters Online: Potomac Ave Station
• The Schumin Web Transit Center: Potomac Ave Station