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Our November newsletter includes construction updates, a Business Spotlight on Jamaican Country Kitchen, and more. 

Our October newsletter includes construction updates, a Business Spotlight on iHeal Wellness, an interview with Purple Line Community Outreach Liaisons Rena Johnson and Stephanie Villegas, and more. 

Check out the Purple Line's Business Spotlight video for Casa Blanca Bakery.

Fall 2024 Progress Update

Check out construction highlights from across the alignment following a busy summer of progress.

The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration today announced the fall 2024 Purple Line Community Advisory Team (CAT) meetings will be held from October 1 to 29.

Our September newsletter includes construction updates, a Business Spotlight on Total Automotive, an interview with the Purple Line interns, and more. 

Summer 2024 Progress at the University of Maryland

Purple Line crews installed embedded track, reopened Campus Drive, completed a new bike lane and more.

Welcome Back University of Maryland Community! 

After a successful summer of construction, you will notice some changes on campus, including embedded track, new sidewalks and a bike path. While Purple Line trains are not yet operational, keep safety in mind when riding near tracks. See our Ride Safe fact sheet for more information.

Our August newsletter includes construction updates, Beyond the Rails Community Grant Awardees and more. 

This month, the Purple Line celebrated another major milestone, officially welcoming the first light rail vehicle (LRV) to Maryland.