Dickerson is a passenger rail station on the MARC Brunswick Line, situated between Washington, D.C., and Martinsburg, WV (with an extension to Frederick, MD). The station was designed by E. Francis Baldwin and built by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in 1891. It is the last station that Frederick-bound trains pass before branching onto the Frederick Branch. It is the least used station on the MARC Brunswick Line. The station sees 4 trains a day in and outbound, and 15 parking spaces available directly adjacent to the station. [4]
Dickerson | ||||||||||||||
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| MARC commuter rail station | ||||||||||||||
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| General information | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 22211 Mount Ephraim Road, Dickerson, Maryland[1] | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39°13′12″N 77°25′19″W / 39.22000°N 77.42194°W | |||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Metropolitan Subdivision | |||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||
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| Parking | Yes | |||||||||||||
| Accessible | No[2] | |||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1891 | |||||||||||||
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| November 2022 | 7 (daily)[3] (MARC) | |||||||||||||
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Station layout
editThe station is not compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as it lacks raised platforms for level boarding.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "MARC Station Information". MTA Maryland. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
- ^ "MARC Station Information". Maryland Transit Administration. Retrieved 2021-01-30.
- ^ "MARC Brunswick Line Technical Report" (PDF). Maryland Transit Administration. Retrieved 2023-02-19.
- ^ MARC station list (includes Dickerson) Archived March 9, 2008, at the Wayback Machine MARC official website
External links
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