Vienna station (Washington Metro)

Vienna
Fairfax–GMU
The Vienna station of the Washington Metro in Fairfax, Virginia in April 2008
General information
Location9550 Saintsbury Drive[1]
Fairfax, Virginia, U.S.
Coordinates38°52′39″N 77°16′20″W / 38.8776013°N 77.2722884°W / 38.8776013; -77.2722884
Owned byWashington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections
Construction
Structure typeSurface
Parking5,840 spaces
Bicycle facilitiesCapital Bikeshare, 54 racks, 56 lockers
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeK08
History
OpenedJune 7, 1986; 38 years ago (June 7, 1986)
Rebuilt2020
Previous namesVienna (1986–1999)
Vienna/Fairfax–GMU (1999–2011)
Passengers
20232,703 daily[2]
Rank38 out of 98
Services
Preceding station Washington Metro Following station
Terminus Orange Line Dunn Loring
Location
Map

Vienna station is a Washington Metro station on the Orange Line in Fairfax, Virginia. The station is in the median of Interstate 66 at Nutley Street, also known as Virginia State Route 243, in Fairfax.[1]

The station can be accessed from I-66 without merging onto Nutley Street by a series of ramps that transport commuters to the station's north and south side parking complexes. From the parking areas, riders use elevated walkways that bridge the east and westbound lanes of I-66 to reach the platform and mezzanine. The station provides easy access to the nearby Town of Vienna, the City of Fairfax, and the main campus of George Mason University. Service began on June 7, 1986.

  1. ^ a b "Park and Ride - Vienna/Fairfax-GMU Metrorail Station". Fairfax County, Virginia. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
  2. ^ "Metrorail Ridership Summary". Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. Retrieved February 8, 2024.