Gallery: A Walk Inside an Overlooked Metro Stop: Union Station

Along The Tracks

Photo: Signs labeling the station hang on the curved walls.

Signs labeling the station hang on the curved walls.

Looking Down

Photo: A view of the metro station from above.

A view of the metro station from above.

Green Arrow Means Go

Photo: Green arrows light up the turntables, telling customers they are available.

Green arrows light up the turntables, telling customers they are available.

View From Below

Photo: The dark sign labeling the metro station stands in contrast against the grand white ceiling.

The dark sign labeling the metro station stands in contrast against the grand white ceiling.

Through The Arches

Photo: A passenger rolls their suitcase down the corridor outside union station.

A passenger rolls their suitcase down the corridor outside union station.

Taking A Break

Photo: A construction worker leans against the railing, observing the bustling station.

A construction worker leans against the railing, observing the bustling station.

Traveling On

Photo: Travelers tow their suitcases as they make their way over to line up for a train.

Travelers tow their suitcases as they make their way over to line up for a train.

View From Union Station

Photo: Just outside the station the U.S. capitol building can be seen in the distance.

Just outside the station the U.S. capitol building can be seen in the distance.

Need A Ride?

Photo: Red taxi cabs line up outside the station waiting for passengers.

Red taxi cabs line up outside the station waiting for passengers.