Southern Avenue [1] is an open ground [2] station on the Washington Metro on the Green Line . It is represented by one island platform. The station is served by the . Located on Temple Hills on Northern Avenue, just south of Washington’s Southeast Quadrant .
| Northern Avenue | |
|---|---|
| Southern Avenue Green Line | |
| Washington Metro | |
 | |
| County | Prince George , Maryland |
| Location | 1141 Saten Ave. Temple Hills , Maryland . 20748 |
| opening date | January 13, 2001 |
| Type of | ground |
| Number of platforms | one |
| Platform type | insular |
| Platform shape | direct |
| Exit to the streets | Satin avenue |
| Ground transportation | company buses WMATA Metrobus |
| Station code | F08 |
| Nearby Stations | and |
Passenger traffic - 0.621 million (for 2001).
The station was opened on January 13, 2001 .
The name of the station comes from the name of the street of the same name, located in close proximity to the station.
The opening of the station was combined with the opening of a 10.5 km railway line and another 4 stations: Congress Heights , Nailor Road , Southland and Branch Avenue [3] .
Neighboring stations
| Previous station | Washington Metro | the next station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naylor road | Green Line | Congress Heights | ||
Notes
- ↑ According to the rules of English-Russian transcription
- ↑ English Open cut
- ↑ Layton, Lyndsey (January 14, 2001), "All Metro doors now open; Five new Green Line stations complete 32-year project, but expansions continue", The Washington Post : A1
Links
- WMATA: Southern Ave Station
- StationMasters Online: Southern Ave Station
- The Schumin Web Transit Center: Southern Ave Station
- Station from Google Maps Street View