Pentagon City Metro Station Second Elevator

Location

Pentagon City on the west side of South Hayes Street at 12th Street South, Arlington, VA 22202  View Map

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Status

Construction

The elevator has been installed and the external structure is complete. The final phase involves system integration, testing, and commissioning, which is anticipated to be complete in summer of 2025.

Pentagon City Metro Station Second Elevator

Transportation Impacts - Winter 2024/2025

The bus stop on South Hayes Street has reopened, next to the west-side escalator station entrance.


About the Project

This project adds a second street-level elevator to the west side of South Hayes Street at 12th Street South, near the existing escalator. The new elevator will increase accessibility to the Metro station.

Project Goals

  • Improve accessibility from street level to mezzanine
  • Provide additional point of access and remove need to cross six lanes of traffic to use east elevator

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Project Background

In 2010 the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) completed a feasibility study of adding an elevator to integrate with planed streetscape enhancements in the vicinity.


About the Process

Engagement Level: Communicate


Funding

The project is funded by federal, state and local sources.