West Hyattsville (WMATA station)

West Hyattsville
Station statistics
Address	2700 Hamilton Street Hyattsville, MD 20782
Lines	Green Line
Connections	WMATA Metrobus TheBus
Structure	Elevated
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Parking	453 spaces
Bicycle facilities	50 racks, 36 lockers
Other information
Opened	December 11, 1993
Accessible
Code	E07
Owned by	Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Traffic
Passengers (2006)	1.246 million  0%
Services
Preceding station   Washington Metro   Following station Fort Totten toward Branch Avenue Green Line Prince George's Plaza toward Greenbelt

West Hyattsville is a Washington Metro station in Prince George's County, Maryland on the Green Line. It is the first station in Maryland going northeast on the Green Line.

The station is in Hyattsville. "Chillum" was originally to be the station's name. It is located at 2700 Hamilton Street, near the west side of Ager Road and the north side of Queens Chapel Road. Service began on December 11, 1993.

West Hyattsville is one of only two stations that are elevated with side platforms. Eisenhower Avenue on the Yellow Line is the other. Arlington Cemetery on the Blue Line, Cheverly on the Orange Line, and Prince George's Plaza on the Green Line also contain side platforms, though these stations are at ground level.

West Hyattsville served 1.246m riders annually as of 2006.

External links

Media related to West Hyattsville (WMATA station) at Wikimedia Commons

• WMATA: West Hyattsville Station
• StationMasters Online: West Hyattsville Station
• The Schumin Web Transit Center: West Hyattsville Station