Dorsey station
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 Dorsey station house | |||||||||||||||
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| Location | 7000 Deerpath Road[1] Dorsey, Maryland | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39°10′52″N 76°44′45″W / 39.1810°N 76.7457°W | ||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Maryland Transit Administration | ||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | CSX Capital Subdivision | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
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| Parking | 802 spaces[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes[1] | ||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1996[2] | ||||||||||||||
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| 2018 | 585 daily[3]  3.5% | ||||||||||||||
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Dorsey station is a passenger rail station on the MARC Camden Line between Washington, DC and Baltimore's Camden Station in Dorsey, Maryland.[4] The station is located at Exit 7 on Maryland Route 100, a.k.a.; the Paul T. Pitcher Memorial Highway.[5] It was built by MARC in 1996 as a replacement for a former Baltimore and Ohio Railroad station located on Route 103 east of Station House Drive. The former B&O station site is now a condominium development.
Connections
- MTA Bus 201: Dorsey Station to BWI Rail Station
- RTA 409 (Purple): Elkridge Corners Shopping Center to Towne Centre at Laurel
- RTA 501 (Silver): The Mall in Columbia to BWI Airport
Nearby places and attractions
- Elkridge, Maryland
- Ellicott City, Maryland
- UMUC Dorsey Station Campus
- Arundel Mills Mall
- Troy Park
- Oxford Square
- Troy Hill Business Park
Station layout
The station has two side platforms with a station house on the southbound platform. The station is compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
References
- ^ a b c d e "MARC Station Information". Maryland Transit Administration. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
- ^ "600 spaces to be added to MARC station parking lot by spring". The Baltimore Sun. Archived from the original on August 29, 2016. Retrieved August 8, 2016.
- ^ "December 2018 MARC performance (for Nov 18) – Ridership" (PDF). Maryland Transportation Authority. Retrieved January 8, 2020.
- ^ MARC station list (includes Dorsey) Archived March 9, 2008, at the Wayback Machine MARC official website
- ^ "Eastbound Maryland 100 at Exit 7, Dorsey Station. Photo taken May 31, 2004 (AA Roads.com)". Archived from the original on November 2, 2012. Retrieved November 20, 2010.
External links
Media related to Dorsey station at Wikimedia Commons
- TrainWeb images
- Station from Highway 100 from Google Maps Street View
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