Maryland Purple Line Light Rail System
Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Maryland, USA
Source: RaillyNews
The Maryland Purple Line is a new generation light rail system with 21 stops over approximately 25.7 kilometers. It features CAF low-floor light rail vehicles with a five-compartment design, a capacity of 430 passengers, and amenities such as air conditioning and passenger information systems. The project aims to connect New Carrollton and Bethesda, linking Prince George’s County and Montgomery Co
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Mass Transit, Rail, Automotive, Government
- Location
- Maryland, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- RaillyNews
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Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Maryland Purple Line is a new generation light rail system with 21 stops over approximately 25.7 kilometers. It features CAF low-floor light rail vehicles with a five-compartment design, a capacity of 430 passengers, and amenities such as air conditioning and passenger information systems. The project aims to connect New Carrollton and Bethesda, linking Prince George’s County and Montgomery County, and integrating with Washington Metro lines and other regional transit services. |
Original sector | Railway |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Maryland |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Mass Transit, Rail, Automotive, Government |
Article published date | 2025-12-05 |
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