U Street African-American Civil War Memorial/Cardozo
U Street station platform in February 2016
General information
Location
1240 U Street NW Washington, D.C.
Owned by
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Platforms
1 island platform
Tracks
2
Connections
Metrobus: 63, 64, 52, 54, 59, 90, 92, 96 DC Circulator Woodley Park–Adams Morgan–McPherson Square Metro
Construction
Structure type
Underground
Bicycle facilities
Capital Bikeshare
Accessible
Yes
Other information
Station code
E03
History
Opened
May 11, 1991; 33 years ago (May 11, 1991)
Previous names
U Street-Cardozo (1991–1999) U Street African-American Civil War Memorial/Cardozo (1999–2011) U Street (2011-present)
Passengers
2023
3,525 daily[1]
Rank
25 out of 98
Services
Preceding station
Washington Metro
Following station
Shaw–Howard University
toward Branch Avenue
Green Line
Columbia Heights
toward Greenbelt
Former services
Preceding station
Washington Metro
Following station
Shaw–Howard University
toward Huntington
Yellow Line
Columbia Heights
toward Greenbelt
Location
U Street station is a rapid transit station on the Green Line of the Washington Metro in the U Street neighborhood of Washington, D.C.
U Street station is located in northwest Washington and serves the U Street neighborhood; nearby attractions include the Lincoln Theatre, the historic restaurant Ben's Chili Bowl, and several nightclubs, including The Black Cat and the 9:30 Club. The station is approximately five blocks east of the neighborhood of Adams Morgan.
^"Metrorail Ridership Summary". Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
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