Dickerson station

MARC rail station in Dickerson, Maryland, US
39°13′12″N 77°25′19″W / 39.22000°N 77.42194°W / 39.22000; -77.42194Line(s)Metropolitan SubdivisionPlatforms2 side platformsTracks2ConstructionParkingYesAccessibleNo[2]HistoryOpened1891PassengersNovember 20227 (daily)[3] (MARC) Services
Preceding station MARC Following station
Point of Rocks
towards Martinsburg
 Brunswick Line Barnesville
towards Union Station
Monocacy
towards Frederick
Former services
Preceding station Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Following station
Point of Rocks
toward Chicago
 Main Line Barnesville
Tuscarora
toward Chicago
Location
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Dickerson is a passenger rail station on the MARC Brunswick Line between Washington, D.C., and Martinsburg, WV (with an extension to Frederick, MD). This station was designed by E. Francis Baldwin and built by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in 1891. It is the last station Frederick bound trains pass before branching onto the Frederick Branch.[4]

Station layout

The station is not compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, lacking raised platforms for level boarding.

See also

  • Frederick Branch (Baltimore and Ohio Railroad)

References

  1. ^ "MARC Station Information". MTA Maryland. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
  2. ^ "MARC Station Information". Maryland Transit Administration. Retrieved 2021-01-30.
  3. ^ "MARC Brunswick Line Technical Report" (PDF). Maryland Transit Administration. Retrieved 2023-02-19.
  4. ^ MARC station list (includes Dickerson) Archived March 9, 2008, at the Wayback Machine MARC official website

External links

  • Dickerson station official website
  • Dickerson MARC station (Road and Rail Pictures)
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