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Shaw–Howard University station

Shaw–Howard University station · Lines Yellow, Green

Shaw–Howard University station is served by the Yellow and Green lines on the Washington metro. On the Yellow line, it sits between Mount Vernon Square and U Street. It opened in 1991 and now handles roughly 1,316,017 passengers a year. It sits in Washington, D.C., and its name falls under the "District" category.

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Map around Shaw–Howard University

Map around Shaw–Howard UniversityLocation of Shaw–Howard University station and its neighbours on the Washington metro. Shaw–Howard UniversityMount Vernon SquareMount Vernon SquareU StreetU Street
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Frequently asked questions

Which lines serve Shaw–Howard University station?
Shaw–Howard University is served by the Yellow and Green lines on the Washington metro.
Can you change lines at Shaw–Howard University?
Yes. Shaw–Howard University is an interchange between 2 lines (Yellow and Green).
When did Shaw–Howard University station open?
Shaw–Howard University station opened in 1991.
What are the stations either side of Shaw–Howard University on the Yellow line?
On the Yellow line, Shaw–Howard University sits between Mount Vernon Square and U Street.
What are the stations either side of Shaw–Howard University on the Green line?
On the Green line, Shaw–Howard University sits between U Street and Mount Vernon Square.
How busy is Shaw–Howard University station?
Shaw–Howard University handles roughly 1,316,017 passengers a year.
Where is Shaw–Howard University station?
Shaw–Howard University station is in Washington, D.C., Washington.

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