Frederick
Frederick station in July 2015
General information
Location100 South East Street, Frederick, Maryland[1]
Coordinates39°24′43″N 77°24′20″W / 39.4119°N 77.4055°W / 39.4119; -77.4055
Line(s)Frederick Branch
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
ConnectionsTransIT Services of Frederick
Greyhound Lines
Amtrak Thruway
Construction
ParkingYes
AccessibleYes[2]
History
OpenedDecember 17, 2001[3]
Passengers
November 202248 (daily)[4] (MARC)
Services
Preceding station MARC Following station
Terminus Brunswick Line Monocacy

Frederick is a passenger rail station and the northern terminus of the MARC Brunswick Line's Frederick branch, which heads south toward Washington, D.C. This is one of two stations on the Frederick branch.[5] The station is also a major hub for buses of the TransIT Services of Frederick, Maryland.

Frederick Station is located at 100 South East Street, at the south end of the bridge over Carroll Creek in Frederick, Maryland. It was built on December 17, 2001, on the old Frederick Branch of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, and was designed to represent some of the original B&O depots of the 19th century. The station is ADA accessible due to a mini-high platform.

Station layout

P
Platform level
Outbound/
Inbound
     Brunswick Line termination track
     Brunswick Line toward Union Station (Monocacy)
Side platform
Street level Exit/entrance, station house, parking, buses

References

  1. "MARC Station Information". MTA Maryland. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
  2. "MARC Station Information". Maryland Transit Administration. Retrieved 2021-01-30.
  3. "MARC Line Links Frederick to D.C." The Evening Sun. Hanover, Pennsylvania. December 17, 2001. p. A7. Retrieved July 17, 2023 via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. "MARC Brunswick Line Technical Report" (PDF). Maryland Transit Administration. Retrieved 2023-02-19.
  5. MARC station list (includes Frederick) MARC official website
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