Boyds station
Boyds | ||||||||||||||
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| MARC commuter rail station | ||||||||||||||
 The station at Boyds, as seen from the parking lot in July 2012. | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 15031 Clopper Road, Boyds, Maryland[1] | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39°11′03.2″N 77°18′51.2″W / 39.184222°N 77.314222°WCoordinates: 39°11′03.2″N 77°18′51.2″W / 39.184222°N 77.314222°W | |||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Metropolitan Subdivision | |||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||
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| Bicycle facilities | No | |||||||||||||
| Disabled access | No[2] | |||||||||||||
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| 2018 | 20 daily[3]  0% (MARC) | |||||||||||||
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Boyds is a passenger rail station on the MARC Brunswick Line in Boyds, Maryland, with direct service to Washington, D.C. and Martinsburg, WV (with an extension to Frederick, MD).[4] The station is located west of a bridge over the MD 117-121 multiplex. Parking is available only on the south side of the tracks.
Boyds station includes a 1931-built pedestrian tunnel originally built by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.[5]
Station layout[]
The station is not compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, lacking raised platforms for level boarding.
| G | Side platform | |
| Outbound | ← Brunswick Line toward Martinsburg or Frederick (Barnesville) ← Capitol Limited does not stop here | |
| Inbound | Capitol Limited does not stop here → Brunswick Line toward Union Station (Germantown) → | |
| Side platform | ||
| Ground level | Exit/entrance and parking | |
References[]
- ^ "MARC Station Information". MTA Maryland. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
- ^ "MARC Station Information". Maryland Transit Administration. Retrieved 2021-01-30.
- ^ "December 2018 MARC performance (for Nov 18) - Ridership" (PDF). Maryland Transportation Authority. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
- ^ MARC station list (includes Boyds) Archived 2008-03-09 at the Wayback Machine MARC official website
- ^ Flickr Photo by John Mueller
External links[]
Media related to Boyds (MARC station) at Wikimedia Commons- Boyds station official website
- Station from Google Maps Street View
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- Brunswick Line
- Former Baltimore and Ohio Railroad stations
- Railway stations in Montgomery County, Maryland
- MARC Train stations
- Maryland railway station stubs