Potomac Avenue (Washington Metro)

Potomac Avenue
Location	700 14th Street, Southeast Washington, D.C. 20003
Owned by	Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Line(s)	Blue Line Orange Line Silver Line
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	Metrobus: 30N, 30S, 32, 34, 36, 39, B2, M6, V1, V4 DC Circulator
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Bicycle facilities	4 racks
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Station code	D07
History
Opened	July 1, 1977; 40 years ago (July 1, 1977)
Traffic
Passengers (2016)	3,229 daily   14.64%
Services
Preceding station   Washington Metro   Following station Eastern Market toward Franconia–Springfield Blue Line Stadium–Armory toward Largo Town Center Eastern Market toward Vienna Orange Line Stadium–Armory toward New Carrollton Eastern Market toward Wiehle – Reston East Silver Line Stadium–Armory toward Largo Town Center

Metrobus: 30N, 30S, 32, 34, 36, 39, B2, M6, V1, V4

Potomac Avenue is an island platformed Washington Metro station in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Southeast Washington, D.C., United States. The station was opened on July 1, 1977, and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA). The station currently provides service for the Blue, Orange, and Silver Lines. The station serves a dense residential area of Southeast Washington around Potomac Avenue and is located at 14th and G Streets.

The station's opening coincided with the completion of 11.8 miles (19.0 km) of rail between National Airport and RFK Stadium and the opening of the Arlington Cemetery, Capitol South, Crystal City, Eastern Market, Farragut West, Federal Center SW, Federal Triangle, Foggy Bottom–GWU, L'Enfant Plaza, McPherson Square, National Airport, Pentagon, Pentagon City, Rosslyn, Smithsonian and Stadium–Armory stations. Orange Line service to the station began upon the line's opening on November 20, 1978. Silver Line service at Potomac Avenue began on July 26, 2014.

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