The show - Howard University ( eng. Shaw - Howard University ) - underground interchange station of the Washington metro on the Yellow and Green lines. It is represented by one island platform. The station is served by the . Located in the Shaw district on 7th Street between Art Street and Es Street, Washington's Northwest Quadrant . Passenger traffic - 1.571 million (for 2011) [1] .
| “ Show - Howard University ” | |
|---|---|
| Shaw - Howard University Yellow line Green Line | |
| Washington Metro | |
| District | Washington DC |
| Location | 1701 8th Street. Northwest Washington , FD Columbia 20001 |
| opening date | May 11, 1991 |
| Former names | Show |
| Type of | underground |
| Number of platforms | one |
| Platform type | insular |
| Platform form | straight lines |
| Exit to the streets | 7th street |
| Ground transportation | Metrobus buses |
| Station Code | E02 |
| Neighboring stations | and |
The station was opened on May 11, 1991 .
The opening of the station was combined with the opening of two more stations: Mount Vernon Square and Yu Street . Green line station is serviced constantly. Since 2006, the Yellow Line has served the station only during off-peak hours and on weekends, as well as such stations: U Street , Columbia Heights , Georgia Avenue - Patworth and Fort Totten .
Neighboring stations
| Previous station | Washington Metro | the next station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount vernon square | Yellow line | U street | ||
| Mount vernon square | Green Line | U street | ||
Notes
- ↑ Shaw neighborhood profile WDCEP Retrieved 2012-05-16
Links
- WMATA: Shaw-Howard Univ Station
- StationMasters Online: Shaw-Howard Univ
- The Schumin Web Transit Center: Shaw-Howard Univ Station