Martin State Airport station
Martin State Airport, also referred to as Martin Airport, 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.
Martin State Airport  | |||||||||||
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| MARC commuter rail station | |||||||||||
 Looking northbound at Martin State Airport station | |||||||||||
| Location | 2710 Eastern Boulevard, Middle River, Maryland[1] | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39.3383°N 76.4196°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Amtrak | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Northeast Corridor | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
| Connections | MTA Maryland Route 24 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Parking | 320 spaces[1] | ||||||||||
| Disabled access | No[2] | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | May 1, 1991[3] | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 320 daily[4]  17.5% (MARC) | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Station layout
The station features a single side platform on the outer northbound track with wooden boards allowing passenger access other tracks. Trains generally stop on Tracks 1 and 3.
| P Platform level |
Track 4 | ← Amtrak services do not stop here → |
| Track 2 | ← Amtrak services do not stop here → | |
| Track 1 | ← Amtrak services do not stop here → ← Penn Line toward Union Station (Penn Station) | |
| Track 3 | Penn Line toward Perryville (Edgewood) → | |
| Side platform | ||
| G | Street level | Exit/entrance, parking, buses |
References
- "MARC Station Information". MARC. Retrieved June 11, 2018.
- "MARC Station Information". Maryland Transit Administration. Retrieved 2021-01-30.
- Reid, Bruce (1991-05-01). "Commuter rail, Perryville to Baltimore, starts today: MARC line's new Susquehanna Flyer out to attract commuters. ALL ABOARD!". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved 2017-11-20.
- "December 2018 MARC performance (for Nov 18) - Ridership" (PDF). Maryland Transportation Authority. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
External links
Media related to Martin State Airport station at Wikimedia Commons- Station from Google Maps Street View
- 2010 MDOT study
- Martin State Airport MARC Station (Road and Rail Pictures)
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