What is the Purple Line?
Why do we need it?

The Inner Purple Line is a proposed light rail Metro line that will run parallel to the Capital Beltway to provide a missing cross-suburban mass transit link... (Click to continue reading  more basic information.) 

Recent highlights

Check out this great video from Channel 4 News about the Purple Line.

Leaked letter from Columbia Country Club shows their role in opposition to the Purple Line.  Read all about it.

 

       History and background

  1. General information on light rail.
  2. Why cut-and-cover construction doesn't make sense for the portion of the Purple Line in Chevy Chase.
  3. Where does the opposition get its money?
  4. The County Council has approved funding for final design and engineering of the Purple Line - Red Line connection in Bethesda thanks to your support.
  5. How should the Purple Line go through East Silver Spring?  See the ACT resolution.
  6. Analysis of Purple Line language in the new federal transportation bill.
 

Latest Update

The Town of Chevy Chase's claim to be trail advocates is just as phony as Columbia Country Club's pose as Portuguese islanders.

Organizational Information

This website is part of the campaign to support the Inner Purple Line of the Action Committee for Transit.  ACT is a member of the Purple Line Now!! coalition.

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