The Purple Line is a 16-mile light rail line that will extend from Bethesda in Montgomery County to New Carrollton in Prince George's County. It will provide a direct connection to the Metrorail Red, Green and Orange Lines; at Bethesda, Silver Spring, College Park, Riverdale Park, and New Carrollton. The Purple Line will also connect to MARC, Amtrak, and local bus services. Two stations (the Town submitted the following station names for consideration:
Riverdale Park North-UMD and
Riverdale Park-Kenilworth) on the Purple Line will be located within the Town of Riverdale Park.
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