Brookland–CUA (Washington Metro)

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Brookland-CUA
Station statistics
Address 801 Michigan Avenue, Northeast
Washington, D.C. 20017
Lines
Red Line
Platforms 1 island platform
Tracks 2
Parking 27 spaces (parking meters)
Bicycle facilities 10 racks, 16 lockers
Other information
Opened February 6, 1978
Accessible Handicapped/disabled access
Code B05
Owned by Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Services
Preceding station   Metrorail   Following station
Red Line
toward Glenmont

Brookland-CUA is a Washington Metro station in Washington, D.C. on the Red Line. It is located in Northeast at Monroe & 9th Street near Michigan Avenue, and serves the Brookland neighborhood of Northeast Washington and The Catholic University of America. Service began on February 6, 1978.

An unusual feature of this station is that the platform is slightly curved, requiring mirrors to be placed on the inbound side of the platform, to aid train operators in making sure the area is clear before closing the doors.

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Metrobus

  • 80
  • G8
  • H1
  • H2, H3, H4
  • H6
  • H8, H9
  • R4

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