The long-awaited Alexandria station is scheduled to finally open in May.
Good news—the highly anticipated Potomac Yard station finally has a new opening date in sight. WMATA on Tuesday announced its new timeline for the station on Tuesday, which revealed that riders will be able to take the Metro to and from the Alexandria neighborhood May 2023.
Construction on the the infill station, located between the Ronald Reagan National Airport and Braddock Road stations on the Blue and Yellow lines, is 90 percent complete, according to a. The announcement comes after multiple delays due to financial and logistical obstacles.
Once the station is completed, WMATA must test run the trains and verify that all safety requirements have been met with the city and the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission.
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