Martin State Airport station explained

Style:MARC
Address:2710 Eastern Boulevard[1]
Borough:Middle River, Maryland
Coordinates:39.3383°N -76.4196°W
Owned:Amtrak
Operator:Maryland Transit Administration
Line:Amtrak Northeast Corridor
Platform:1 side platform
Tracks:4
Connections: MTA BaltimoreLink: 59, 160[2]
Parking:320 spaces
Accessible:No
Pass Year:2018
Passengers:320 daily[3]
Pass Percent:-17.5
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Custom:
Shape:none
Line:none
Marker:rail
Zoom:12

Martin State Airport station is a passenger rail station on the Northeast Corridor serving Martin State Airport in the unincorporated community of Middle River, Maryland. It is located in between the Aberdeen and Baltimore stations. It is served by the MARC Penn Line; Amtrak trains pass through the station without stopping.

The station has three sections of wooden platform adjacent to the southern track of the four-track Northeast Corridor. The wooden decks extend across the tracks to allow passengers access to all tracks. The station is not accessible.

MARC Penn Line service was extended to on May 1, 1991, with intermediate stops at,, and Martin State Airport.[4] [5]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: MARC Station Information . May 29, 2020 . Maryland Transit Administration.
  2. August 15, 2022 . Bus and Rail Connections . July 25, 2023 . Maryland Transit Administration.
  3. Web site: December 2018 MARC performance (for Nov 18) – Ridership . Maryland Transportation Authority . 8 January 2020.
  4. News: New commuter line makes debut . R. Edward . Turner . The News Journal . May 1, 1991 . B1, B2 . Newspapers.com.
  5. News: Commuter rail, Perryville to Baltimore, starts today: MARC line's new Susquehanna Flyer out to attract commuters. ALL ABOARD! . The Baltimore Sun . 1991-05-01 . Bruce . Reid . https://web.archive.org/web/20130915030630/http://articles.baltimoresun.com/1991-05-01/news/1991121140_1_perryville-commuter-rail-service-marc . September 15, 2013.