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Reed station

Coordinates: 38°50′15″N 77°02′56″W / 38.837591°N 77.048997°W / 38.837591; -77.048997
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Reed – Potomac Yard
General information
LocationEast Reed Avenue and Potomac Avenue
Alexandria, Virginia
Coordinates38°50′15″N 77°02′56″W / 38.837591°N 77.048997°W / 38.837591; -77.048997
Owned byWMATA
Operated byMetrobus
Platforms2 side platforms
Bus operatorsWMATA
ConnectionsBus transport DASH: AT9
History
OpenedAugust 24, 2014 (2014-08-24)
Services
Preceding station Metroway Following station
East Glebe & Potomac Potomac Yard South Glebe
Location
Map

Reed, also known as Potomac Yard, is a bus rapid transit station in Alexandria, Virginia, located on Potomac Avenue and Reed Avenue. It is a stop on the portion of the mixed-traffic segment of 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. This stop also serves the Potomac Yard station on the Yellow and Blue lines of the Washington Metro.

Reed serves as the alternate southern terminal for some Metroway buses.

History

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

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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The station's appearance in 2016