Penn–North station

Penn – North
Metro SubwayLink station
The northern entrance of Penn–North station, viewed from the southern entrance (behind the camera).
Location 2501 Pennsylvania Avenue
and 1601 North Avenue
Baltimore, Maryland, 21217
Owned by Maryland Transit Administration
Line(s)
  Metro SubwayLink
Platforms 1 island platform
Tracks 2
Connections MTA Maryland Buses
Construction
Parking No
History
Opened November 21, 1983
Services
Preceding station   MTA Maryland   Following station
toward Owings Mills
Metro SubwayLink

Penn–North station is a Metro SubwayLink station in Baltimore, Maryland. Its name comes from its location, at the corner of Pennsylvania and North Avenues. It is the eighth most northern and western station on the line, and the first station when starting from Owings Mills that does not have free parking. Five Maryland Transit Administration bus lines serve the location:

Layout

G Street Level Exit/Entrance
M Mezzanine One-way faregates, ticket machines, station agent
P
Platform level		 Westbound ← Metro SubwayLink toward Owings Mills (Mondawmin)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Eastbound → Metro SubwayLink toward Johns Hopkins Hospital (Upton – Avenue Market) →

2015 protests

In April 2015, riots broke out around the station protesting the death of Freddie Gray.


Coordinates: 39°18′34″N 76°38′38″W / 39.3094°N 76.6438°W / 39.3094; -76.6438


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