Federal Center SW (Washington Metro)
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Washington Metro station Federal Center SW |
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Opened | July 1, 1977 | ||||||||||||||||
Platform style | Center platform | ||||||||||||||||
RTU number | D04 | ||||||||||||||||
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Federal Center SW is a Washington Metro station in Washington, DC on the Blue and Orange Lines. It is also scheduled to be on the Silver Line route, which is scheduled to start operations in 2011.
The station is located in Southwest Washington in an area crowded with federal buildings, giving it its name, and is located at 3rd and D Streets. Service began on July 1, 1977.
[edit] Notable places nearby
- National Air and Space Museum
- National Museum of the American Indian
- United States Botanic Garden
- Several federal government buildings, including FEMA, the Department of Health and Human Services, NASA, and the Ford House Office Building.
[edit] External links
- WMATA: Federal Center SW Station
- StationMasters Online: Federal Center SW Station
- The Schumin Web Transit Center: Federal Center SW Station
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