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Swann station

Coordinates: 38°49′46″N 77°03′03″W / 38.829346°N 77.050795°W / 38.829346; -77.050795
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Swann
General information
LocationEast Swann Avenue and Richmond Highway
Alexandria, Virginia
Coordinates38°49′46″N 77°03′03″W / 38.829346°N 77.050795°W / 38.829346; -77.050795
Owned byWMATA
Operated byMetrobus
Platforms2 side platforms
Bus operatorsWMATA
History
OpenedAugust 24, 2014 (2014-08-24)
Services
Preceding station Metroway Following station
Custis Potomac Yard East Glebe
Location
Map
Another view of Swann station

Swann is a bus rapid transit station in Alexandria, Virginia, located at the corner of Richmond Highway (U.S. Route 1) and East Swann Avenue. It is a stop on the portion of dedicated bus-only highway along the Metroway bus rapid transit line, providing two-way service along the route. The station provides service to the central Potomac Yard and Potomac communities in Alexandria.

History

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Swann opened to the public as one of the original Metroway stations; the station opened for service on August 24, 2014.[1]

Station layout

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P
Platform level
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Southbound      Potomac Yard toward Braddock Road (Custis)
Northbound      Potomac Yard toward Crystal City or Pentagon City (East Glebe)
Side platform, doors will open on the right

References

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  1. ^ "Metroway premium transit service starting this summer". WMATA. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
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