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The Road to RFK

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WMATA estimates it would cost $1 billion to build a second Metro station at the new Commanders stadium, and it wouldn’t even be ready in time for the team's projected move in 2030. (D.C. Office of Planning) Good morning. This is the NOTUS Metro newsletter for Sept. 1, 2026. You can get it in your inbox every day by signing up here — it’s free! THE LATEST A new Commanders stadium is coming, that much we know. But no one can agree on how anybody will get there. At an open house hosted by Metro last week, some Ward 7 residents clashed with officials who’ve said building a second rail station is an impossibility at the old RFK site where a new stadium is being built, NOTUS’ Zara Norman reports . “It's just not feasible, and it's not just about numbers,” Randy Clarke , the general manager of WMATA, told NOTUS. “It’d be this big station in the sky, on a curb no one could get to, and it doesn't actually help with capacity. … There's just no there there.” Metro estimates it would cost $1 billi

First report: A New Commanders Stadium Is Coming. How Will Anybody Get There? — notus.org, 14d