Union Station

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Union Station is a historic Beaux-Arts transportation hub and major intercity rail terminal in Washington, D.C., serving as a gateway to the U.S. capital.


Statements (53)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Beaux-Arts building
historic place
intercity rail terminal
railway station
transportation hub
address 50 Massachusetts Avenue NE, Washington, D.C.
architect Daniel Burnham
Pierce Anderson
architecturalStyle Beaux-Arts
connectedTo Union Station (Washington Metro)
country United States
designatedNationalHistoricLandmark 1969
hasFeature coffered barrel-vaulted ceiling
food court
grand main hall
large colonnaded façade
parking garage
retail concourse
taxi stands
tour bus facilities
hasFunction bus terminal
commuter rail station
intercity rail terminal
metro station complex
restaurant and dining venue
retail center
hasStationCode WAS
locatedIn Capitol Hill neighborhood
Washington, D.C.
near National Mall
United States Capitol
NRHPListingDate 1969
NRHPStatus listed on the National Register of Historic Places
opened 1907
openingDate October 27, 1907
operatedBy Amtrak
Union Station Redevelopment Corporation
ownedBy United States government
partOf National Mall and Capitol Hill area transportation network
platforms multiple island and side platforms
servedByLine Northeast Corridor
servedByService Acela
Northeast Regional
long-distance Amtrak trains
serves Amtrak
MARC Train
Virginia Railway Express
Washington Metro Red Line
commuter buses
intercity buses
local buses
tour buses
tracks 20+

Referenced by (47)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Brunswick Line ("Washington Union Station")
Camden Line ("Washington Union Station")
Fredericksburg Line ("Union Station (Washington, D.C.)")
MARC ("Washington Union Station")
MARC Brunswick Line ("Washington Union Station")
MARC Penn Line ("Washington Union Station")
MARC Train ("Washington Union Station")
Penn Line ("Washington Union Station")
VRE ("Washington Union Station")
Virginia Railway Express ("Washington Union Station")
terminus
Brunswick Line ("Washington Union Station")
MARC Penn Line ("Washington Union Station")
startPoint
VRE ("Washington Union Station")
Virginia Railway Express ("Washington Union Station")
usesStation
Metropolitan Museum of Art ("McKim, Mead & White")
architect
Daniel Burnham ("Union Station (Washington, D.C.)")
architectOf
Pennsylvania Railroad Company ("Union Station (Washington, D.C.)")
built
WAS ("Union Station (Washington, D.C.)")
codeFor
Union Station (Washington, D.C.) ("Union Station (Washington Metro)")
connectedTo
Washington Metro at Union Station ("Union Station (Amtrak)")
connectsTo
Virginia Railway Express ("Amtrak at Washington Union Station")
connectsWith
Congressional Limited Express ("Washington Union Station")
endPoint
Maryland Area Regional Commuter ("Washington Union Station")
hasHub
Washington, D.C.
hasLandmark
Cardinal (train) ("Washington Union Station")
hasMajorStation
Camden Line ("Washington Union Station")
hasStation
Capitol Hill ("Union Station Metro station")
hasTransportation
United States Capitol Complex
hasTransportationAccess
Washington Metro Red Line
interchangeStation
Fredericksburg Line ("Amtrak at Union Station")
interchangesWith
Union Station Redevelopment Corporation ("Washington Union Station complex")
manages
Louisiana Avenue NW vicinity
near
Pennsylvania Railroad ("Union Station (Washington, D.C.)")
notableAsset
Washington Metro Red Line
notableStation
USRC ("Washington Union Station")
operates
Union Station Redevelopment Corporation ("Washington Union Station")
primaryAsset
Amtrak Capitol Limited ("Washington Union Station")
primaryEndpointStation
Amtrak ("Washington Union Station")
primaryHub
USRC ("Union Station, Washington, D.C.")
primaryLocation
Manassas Line ("Union Station (Washington, D.C.)")
primaryStation
Capitol Visitor Center
publicTransitAccess
WAS ("Washington Union Station")
refersTo
Acela ("Washington Union Station")
servesStation
Virginia Railway Express ("Union Station, Washington, D.C.")
startPointOfFredericksburgLine
Virginia Railway Express ("Union Station, Washington, D.C.")
startPointOfManassasLine
Silver Meteor ("Washington Union Station")
stopsAt
Capitol Hill neighborhood
transportServedBy

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