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WMATA Green Line Summer Construction and Upgrades

Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States

Source: Railway Track and Structures

Project
Under Construction

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) is conducting summer construction on the Green Line extending to Anacostia, including station closures at Congress Heights, Southern Av., Naylor Road, Suitland, and Branch Av. The work includes installing cabling for improved communications and train control system upgrades, renewing rails, replacing rail ties and grout pads, and lighting

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Mass Transit, Road, Rail, Telecommunications, Government
Location
Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Railway Track and Structures

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The project “WMATA Green Line Summer Construction and Upgrades” is an infrastructure initiative in the Mass Transit sector, located in Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Railway Track and Structures.

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Under Construction

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2026-07-22

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The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) is conducting summer construction on the Green Line extending to Anacostia, including station closures at Congress Heights, Southern Av., Naylor Road, Suitland, and Branch Av. The work includes installing cabling for improved communications and train control system upgrades, renewing rails, replacing rail ties and grout pads, and lighting upgrades for better visibility and safety. The construction period extends through August 31, 2025, with shuttle bus services replacing trains at closed stations.

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Transit

Location

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United States of America (USA)

State

District of Columbia

City

Washington, D.C.

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Railway Track and Structures

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Mass Transit, Road, Rail, Telecommunications, Government

Article published date

2025-09-16

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