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Photos: More than half of the Potomac Yard Metro Station is complete

Photos have been released on the latest construction update for the Potomac Yard Metro station, which the contractor says is 55% complete.

City Council will receive an update on the next Tuesday, May 25. The update will include efforts to mitigate wetlands impacts.

The station is scheduled to open in spring 2022.

Photos via City of Alexandria

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