A new entrance is coming to Medical Center Metrorail Station.

Advisory Effective: 4/30/19 - 2/1/22

Update: December 9, 2021

The MD 355 Crossing Project (BRAC) now anticipates project completion in winter 2021/2022.

Update: February 5, 2021

The MD 355 Crossing Project (BRAC) now anticipates project completion in Summer 2021.

Update: October 16, 2020

Originally scheduled to be completed in 2020, the MD 355/Rockville Pike Crossing Project now anticipates project completion in Spring 2021. 

All construction activities within the station will take place behind or within partitioned areas on the platform and mezzanine levels and will be performed during non-service hours. Work is not expected to impede access to or inside the Station.

Posted: April 30, 2019

A new station entrance which will include two high-speed elevators is under construction on the east side of MD 355/Rockville Pike. 

Medical Center 2A
The entrance is scheduled to be completed in 2020.

  • You will see and hear construction work on the station mezzanine and platform throughout the
    duration of the project.
  • Most work will be completed overnight when the station is closed.
  • Additional circulation improvements inside the station will include a new elevator and staircase
    between the station mezzanine and platform.
  • For your safety, stay clear of construction areas and follow all posted signs.

These new improvements are part of the MD 355/Rockville Pike Crossing Project, managed by the Montgomery County Department of Transportation, in partnership with WMATA, U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Maryland State Highway Administration and Federal Highway Administration.

For more information about this project, call 240-777-2595.