Maryland Purple Line Light Rail Project
Sector: Rail • Location: Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
Source: FOX 5 DC
The Maryland Purple Line is a 16-mile light rail line connecting Montgomery and Prince George's counties. The project has faced multiple delays and construction setbacks but has now reached 90% completion with the installation of the final piece of rail. Once complete, it will connect riders to Metro's Red, Green, and Orange lines, as well as Amtrak and MARC services. The project is expected to be
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Rail, Government
- Location
- Silver Spring, Maryland, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- FOX 5 DC
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Original status | under construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description
Description | The Maryland Purple Line is a 16-mile light rail line connecting Montgomery and Prince George's counties. The project has faced multiple delays and construction setbacks but has now reached 90% completion with the installation of the final piece of rail. Once complete, it will connect riders to Metro's Red, Green, and Orange lines, as well as Amtrak and MARC services. The project is expected to begin service by the end of 2027. |
Original sector | Transportation |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Maryland |
City | Silver Spring |
Source
Source | FOX 5 DC |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Rail, Government |
Article published date | 2026-05-10 |
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