Federal Triangle station
Federal Triangle station is served by the Orange, Blue and Silver lines on the Washington metro. On the Orange line, it sits between Smithsonian and Metro Center. It opened in 1977 and now handles roughly 1,551,282 passengers a year. It sits in Washington, D.C., and its name falls under the "District" category.
Key facts
- LinesOOrangeBBlueSSilver
- DistrictWashington, D.C.
- Opened1977
- Annual ridership1,551,282
- Name originDistrict
- Distance from centre≈ 11.1 km
- Coordinates38.89380, -77.02850
Position on the line
On the Orange line
On the Blue line
On the Silver line
Map around Federal Triangle
Nearest stations
- Metro Center0.5 km · OSBR
- Smithsonian0.5 km · OSB
- Archives0.6 km · GY
- Gallery Place0.8 km · GYR
- McPherson Square0.9 km · OSB
- Judiciary Square1.1 km · R
Frequently asked questions
- Which lines serve Federal Triangle station?
- Federal Triangle is served by the Orange, Blue and Silver lines on the Washington metro.
- Can you change lines at Federal Triangle?
- Yes. Federal Triangle is an interchange between 3 lines (Orange, Blue and Silver).
- When did Federal Triangle station open?
- Federal Triangle station opened in 1977.
- What are the stations either side of Federal Triangle on the Orange line?
- On the Orange line, Federal Triangle sits between Smithsonian and Metro Center.
- What are the stations either side of Federal Triangle on the Blue line?
- On the Blue line, Federal Triangle sits between Metro Center and Smithsonian.
- How busy is Federal Triangle station?
- Federal Triangle handles roughly 1,551,282 passengers a year.
- Where is Federal Triangle station?
- Federal Triangle station is in Washington, D.C., Washington.