Potomac Avenue (Washington Metro)

Potomac Avenue (Washington Metro)

Infobox Station
name = Potomac Ave

logo_size = 50px



image_size =
image_caption =
address = 700 14th Street, Southeast
Washington, D.C. 20003
line =
other =
platform = 1 island platform
tracks = 2
parking =
bicycle = 4 racks
passengers = 1.188 million
pass_year = 2001
pass_percent = 0
opened = July 1, 1977
rebuilt =
ADA = Yes
code = D07
owned = Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
zone =
services =
mpassengers =

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.

Notable places nearby

* Congressional Cemetery

Bus routes

Metrobus
* 32, 36
* 39
* A11
* B2
* J13
* K11
* M5
* M6
* V7, V8, V9

External links

* WMATA: [http://www.wmata.com/metrorail/Stations/station.cfm?station=61 Potomac Ave Station]
* StationMasters Online: [http://www.stationmasters.com/System_Map/POTOMCAV/potomcav.html Potomac Ave Station]
* The Schumin Web Transit Center: [http://transit.schuminweb.com/rail/washington/blue-line.asp?station=D07 Potomac Ave Station]


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