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Capitol South

Capitol South is a Washington Metro station in Washington, D.C., on the Blue and Orange Lines.

The station is located in Southeast Washington on 1st Street SE, with entrances at C Street and D Street. As this is the nearest station to the US Capitol and the Library of Congress, it is quite popular with tourists. Service began on July 1, 1977.

Description: Capitol South (Washington Metro) article from the English Wikipedia (GFDL)


Location: Capitol South

Date: 2002-07-07

Comments: Street escalator as seen from about halfway up.


Location: Capitol South

Date: 2002-07-07

Comments: Station entrance pylon.


Location: Capitol South

Date: 2005-04-27

Comments: Station entrance pylon, lit at night.


Location: Capitol South

Date: 2005-04-27

Comments: Bottom of street escalators.


Location: Capitol South

Date: 2005-07-20

Comments: Station name plaque.


Location: Capitol South

Date: 2005-07-20

Comments: Inbound view of station.


Location: Capitol South

Date: 2005-07-20

Comments: Inbound view of station.


Location: Capitol South

Date: 2005-07-20

Comments: System map and neighborhood map in a platform-level ad box.


Location: Capitol South

Date: 2005-07-20

Comments: Outbound view of station.


Vehicle: Breda 2000 or 3000-Series

Service: WMATA Blue Line

Location: Capitol South

Date: 2008-05-17

Comments: Train is arriving on inbound track.


Location: Capitol South

Date: 2010-05-01

Comments: Station entrance pylon.


Location: Capitol South

Date: 2010-05-01

Comments: Two escalators blocked off for maintenance.


Location: Capitol South

Date: 2010-05-01

Comments: Escalator techs working on the escalators.


Location: Capitol South

Date: 2010-05-01

Comments: Air quality sampling machine in the mezzanine.


Vehicle: CAF (two closest to camera)

Service: WMATA Orange Line

Location: Capitol South

Date: 2010-05-01

Comments: Outbound view of station from mezzanine. Train is on outbound track.


Location: Capitol South

Date: 2010-05-01

Comments: Outbound view of station from platform level.

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