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 Perryville station in March 2015 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | 650 Broad Street[1] Perryville, Maryland | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39°33′30″N 76°04′18″W / 39.5583°N 76.0717°W | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Amtrak | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Amtrak Northeast Corridor | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Connections |  Cecil Transit: 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Parking | 135 spaces[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1905 (PW&B) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1992 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Electrified | January 28, 1935[2] (ceremonial) February 10, 1935[3] (regular service) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018 | 128 daily[4]  26.4% (MARC) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Perryville station is a passenger rail station on the Northeast Corridor in Perryville, Maryland. It is the northern terminus of the MARC Penn Line. The station has a single side platform serving the northern track of the four-track Northeast Corridor. The station building houses the Perryville Railroad Museum, which includes a model train layout and exhibits about the history of railroads in Perryville.
In 2023, the Maryland Transit Administration signed an agreement with Delaware Transit Corporation to extend MARC service from Perryville to Newark, Delaware, where it would connect with SEPTA Regional Rail.[5]
- ^ a b "MARC Station Information". MARC. Retrieved June 5, 2018.
- ^ "Pennsy's New Electric Train Breaks Record". The Evening Sun. Baltimore, Maryland. January 28, 1935. p. 28. Retrieved January 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "N.Y.-Washington Electric Train Service Starts Sunday on P.R.R." The Daily Home News. New Brunswick, New Jersey. February 9, 1935. p. 3. Retrieved January 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "December 2018 MARC performance (for Nov 18) - Ridership" (PDF). Maryland Transportation Authority. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
- ^ "Maryland inks deal with Delaware aimed at bringing MARC commuter trains to Newark". Delaware Business Now. April 16, 2023. Retrieved October 14, 2023.
