Maryland Purple Line
Sector: Rail • Location: Maryland, United States
Source: Engineering News-Record
The Maryland Purple Line is a 16.2-mile light rail project designed to connect Washington, D.C.'s northern suburbs. The project has faced delays and cost increases, with the start of revenue service now pushed back to July 2027 due to utility relocation issues and other complications.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Rail, Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
- Location
- Maryland, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Engineering News-Record
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Maryland Purple Line is a 16.2-mile light rail project designed to connect Washington, D.C.'s northern suburbs. The project has faced delays and cost increases, with the start of revenue service now pushed back to July 2027 due to utility relocation issues and other complications. |
Original sector | Transportation |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Maryland |
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Source | Engineering News-Record |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Rail, Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT), Government |
Article published date | 2025-03-20 |
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