Yellow LineWashington Metro · WMATA

Yellow Line

HuntingtonMt Vernon Sq · Yellow Line of the Washington Metro.

6
Stations
17 km
Total length
1983
Year opened
~34 min
End-to-end time
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6 stations

HuntingtonTerminus
⬇ UGZ1+0 min
Huntington area · Huntington area
6.7 min · 3.4 km
King St–Old Town
⬇ UGZ1+6.7 min
6.7 min · 3.4 km
Pentagon
⬇ UGZ1+13.4 min
The Pentagon · The Pentagon · The Pentagon
6.7 min · 3.4 km
L'Enfant Plaza
⬇ UGZ1+20.1 min
L'Enfant Plaza · L'Enfant Plaza · L'Enfant Plaza
6.7 min · 3.4 km
Gallery Pl–Chinatown
⬇ UGZ1+26.8 min
Capital One Arena · Chinatown · Capital One Arena
6.7 min · 3.4 km
Mt Vernon SqTerminus
⬇ UGZ1+33.5 min
Convention Center · Convention Center · Convention Center

About Yellow Line

The Yellow Line (Yellow Line) runs 17 km from Huntington to Mt Vernon Sq, serving 6 stations. Yellow Line of the Washington Metro.

The line opened in 1983. An end-to-end journey takes about 34 minutes. Of the 6 stations, 6 are underground and 0 are elevated, with 4 interchange station(s) connecting to the wider network.

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Yellow Line at a glance

Line numberYellow Line
Stations6
Length17 km
Opened1983-04-30
TypeStandard gauge
Electrification750 V DC third rail
Daily ridership120,000
PhasePhase 1

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