Archives station
Archives station is served by the Yellow and Green lines on the Washington metro. On the Yellow line, it sits between L'Enfant Plaza and Gallery Place. It opened in 1983 and now handles roughly 1,316,017 passengers a year. It sits in Washington, D.C., and its name falls under the "District" category.
Key facts
- LinesYYellowGGreen
- DistrictWashington, D.C.
- Opened1983
- Annual ridership1,316,017
- Name originDistrict
- Distance from centre≈ 11.6 km
- Coordinates38.89367, -77.02195
Position on the line
On the Yellow line
On the Green line
Map around Archives
Nearest stations
- Judiciary Square0.5 km · R
- Federal Triangle0.6 km · OSB
- Gallery Place0.6 km · GYR
- Metro Center0.7 km · OSBR
- Smithsonian0.8 km · OSB
- L'Enfant Plaza1 km · OGSYB
Frequently asked questions
- Which lines serve Archives station?
- Archives is served by the Yellow and Green lines on the Washington metro.
- Can you change lines at Archives?
- Yes. Archives is an interchange between 2 lines (Yellow and Green).
- When did Archives station open?
- Archives station opened in 1983.
- What are the stations either side of Archives on the Yellow line?
- On the Yellow line, Archives sits between L'Enfant Plaza and Gallery Place.
- What are the stations either side of Archives on the Green line?
- On the Green line, Archives sits between Gallery Place and L'Enfant Plaza.
- How busy is Archives station?
- Archives handles roughly 1,316,017 passengers a year.
- Where is Archives station?
- Archives station is in Washington, D.C., Washington.