Adelphi Road–UMGC–UMD station is an under-construction

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station in

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, that will be served by the Purple Line. Named for the adjacent

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(UMGC), it will be one of five stations serving the

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(UMD). The station will have an island platform in the median of Campus Drive east of Adelphi Road. , the Purple Line is planned to open in 2027.

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