Arlington Cemetery is a Washington Metro station in Arlington, Virginia on the Blue Line.
The station is located at the entrance to Arlington National Cemetery, near Memorial Drive. There is no public parking near the station except at the cemetery, which is reserved for visitors. It is the only station that closes earlier than the rest of the system. Service began on July 1, 1977.
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Vehicle: Breda 2000 or 3000-Series Service: WMATA Blue Line Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2001-07-28 Comments: Departing on outbound track. |
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Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2001-07-28 Comments: Station name plaque, outbound platform. |
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Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2001-07-28 Comments: Platform pylon with light globes around the pylon's top. |
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Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2001-07-28 Comments: Outbound platform as seen from the inbound platform under the canopy. The canopy doubles as a bridge for the road above the station, which runs between Arlington National Cemetery and the Lincoln Memorial. |
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Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2001-07-28 Comments: Outbound platform as seen from the inbound platform. |
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Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2001-07-28 Comments: Interlocking just north of Arlington Cemetery station. This particular interlocking was replaced in January 2007. |
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Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2001-07-28 Comments: Lights at the top of a platform pylon. Note the crud in the bottom of the light globes. |
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Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2001-11-10 Comments: Passenger Information Display System out of service due to a software upgrade. This message appeared for about a minute or so, and then the system returned to normal operation. |
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Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2001-11-10 Comments: Arlington Cemetery station as seen from the bridge over the station, looking outbound. |
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Vehicle: Breda 2000 or 3000-Series Service: WMATA Blue Line Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2002-03-02 Comments: Arriving on inbound track, service to Addison Road. |
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Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2003-10-26 Comments: Crossover interlocking north of the station. Blue Line trains cross over to track 1 here to single-track into Rosslyn station for July 4 service. |
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Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2003-10-26 Comments: Station name lettering over north entrance. |
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Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2003-10-26 Comments: Escalators, north entrance. Despite being an above-ground station, Arlington Cemetery station has two subway-style entrances. |
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Vehicle: Breda 2000 or 3000-Series Service: WMATA Blue Line Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2003-10-26 Comments: Train is on outbound track. |
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Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2003-10-26 Comments: Tracks within the station. Track 1 is in the foreground. |
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Vehicle: Breda 3111 Service: WMATA Blue Line Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2003-10-26 Comments: Blue Line train approaches Arlington Cemetery station. Breda 3111 is in the lead position. |
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Vehicle: Breda 3111 Service: WMATA Blue Line Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2003-10-26 Comments: Station arrival, outbound track. |
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Vehicle: Breda 3040 (left), Breda 3140 (right) Service: WMATA Blue Line Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2003-10-26 Comments: Train is on outbound track. |
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Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2004-03-10 Comments: Faregate for elevator entrance, inbound side. Note the non-standard metallic color of this faregate, compared to the normal brown color. |
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Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2004-03-10 Comments: Faregate for elevator entrance, inbound side. Note the non-standard metallic color of this faregate, compared to the normal brown color. |
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Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2004-03-10 Comments: PIDS display giving "########" as a readout instead of the number of minutes prior to train arrival. |
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Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2004-03-10 Comments: Inbound view of station as seen from inbound platform. |
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Vehicle: Breda 3000-Series Service: WMATA Blue Line Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2004-10-02 Comments: Train is on outbound track. |
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Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2006-06-06 Comments: Street escalators as seen from about halfway up. Despite being a surface station, Arlington Cemetery has a subway-style entrance. |
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Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2006-06-06 Comments: Station hours sign showing Arlington Cemetery station's non-standard operating hours. Unlike all the other stations, Arlington Cemetery closes earlier than the rest of the system, and closing hours vary based on the time of year. |
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Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2006-06-06 Comments: Sign at inbound elevator still reads "Addison Road" a year and a half after the opening of Largo Town Center station. |
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Vehicle: Breda 4000-Series Service: WMATA Blue Line Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2009-10-25 Comments: Train is on outbound track. |
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Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2009-10-25 Comments: View facing inbound direction from outbound end of station. |
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Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2009-10-25 Comments: View facing inbound direction from underneath the canopy. |
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Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2009-10-25 Comments: Outbound end of station from outbound platform. |
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Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2009-10-25 Comments: Inbound PIDS screen showing Blue Line service to Stadium-Armory arriving at the station. |
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Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2009-10-25 Comments: Outbound platform. |
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Location: Arlington Cemetery Date: 2009-10-25 Comments: Crossover north of the station. |
