Purple Line Light Rail Expansion
Sector: Rail • Location: Maryland, United States
Source: Construction Owners Club
The Purple Line is a 16.2-mile light rail corridor connecting Bethesda and New Carrollton in Maryland. The project includes 21 stations with dedicated transit lanes, elevated and underground segments to improve regional connectivity and transit reliability. The project is being developed through a design-build delivery model and aims to enhance transit access and regional mobility in the Washingto
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Rail
- Location
- Maryland, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Construction Owners Club
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Original status | under construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Purple Line is a 16.2-mile light rail corridor connecting Bethesda and New Carrollton in Maryland. The project includes 21 stations with dedicated transit lanes, elevated and underground segments to improve regional connectivity and transit reliability. The project is being developed through a design-build delivery model and aims to enhance transit access and regional mobility in the Washington metropolitan area. |
Original sector | Transportation |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Maryland |
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Source | Construction Owners Club |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Rail |
Article published date | 2026-05-23 |
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