Boyds station

Boyds
MARC commuter rail station
The station at Boyds, as seen from the parking lot in July 2012.
Location 15031 Clopper Road
Boyds, Maryland 20841
Coordinates 39°11′03.2″N 77°18′51.2″W / 39.184222°N 77.314222°W / 39.184222; -77.314222Coordinates: 39°11′03.2″N 77°18′51.2″W / 39.184222°N 77.314222°W / 39.184222; -77.314222
Line(s) Metropolitan Subdivision
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Traffic
Passengers (2013) 16 (MARC)
Services
Preceding station   MARC   Following station
Brunswick Line
Former services
Preceding station   Baltimore and Ohio   Following station
Main Line
toward Communipaw
Buck Lodge

Boyds is a passenger rail station on the MARC Brunswick Line in Boyds, Maryland, with direct service to Washington, D.C. and Martinsburg, WV (with an extension to Frederick, MD).[1] The station is located west of a bridge over the MD 117-121 multiplex. Parking is available only on the south side of the tracks.

Boyds station includes a 1931-built pedestrian tunnel originally built by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.[2]

Station layout

G Side platform, doors will open on the right
Outbound ← Brunswick Line toward Martinsburg or Frederick (Barnesville)
← Capitol Limited does not stop here
Inbound Capitol Limited does not stop here →
Brunswick Line toward Union Station (Germantown) →
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Ground level Exit/entrance and parking

References

  1. ↑ MARC station list (includes Boyds) Archived 2008-03-09 at the Wayback Machine. MARC official website
  2. ↑ Flickr Photo by John Mueller


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