Dickerson station

Dickerson
MARC commuter rail station
Location 22211 Mount Ephraim Road
Dickerson, MD 20842
Coordinates 39°13′12″N 77°25′19″W / 39.22000°N 77.42194°W / 39.22000; -77.42194Coordinates: 39°13′12″N 77°25′19″W / 39.22000°N 77.42194°W / 39.22000; -77.42194
Line(s) Metropolitan Subdivision
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Construction
Parking Yes
History
Opened 1891
Traffic
Passengers (2012) 26 (MARC)
Services
Preceding station   MARC   Following station
toward Martinsburg
Brunswick Line
toward Frederick
Former services
Preceding station   Baltimore and Ohio   Following station
Main Line
toward Communipaw
Tuscarora

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.[1]

Station layout

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

See also

References

  1. ↑ MARC station list (includes Dickerson) Archived March 9, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. MARC official website


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