MARC Severe Weather Alert
12/22/2022 9:50 AM
Based on current local weather forecasts, severe weather is projected to occur during this evenings, and tomorrow's, MARC Train Service. Severe weather can result in multiple types of warnings and speed restrictions that CSX, or Amtrak, may deem necessary to issue. With all warnings, (Flash Flood, Wind, etc.) comes speed restrictions and delays of 20-25 minutes are not uncommon. These restrictions are issued to ensure you have a safe ride to your destination. We will provide updates as needed to keep you informed
Winter Storm Elliott/MARC & MDOT MTA
#1
Posted 22 December 2022 - 12:04 PM
#2
Posted 23 December 2022 - 09:40 AM
MARC Severe Weather Advisory
12/23/2022 9:32 AM
Based on current local weather forecasts, severe weather is projected to occur during this evenings MARC Train Service. Severe weather can result in multiple types of warnings and speed restrictions that CSX, or Amtrak, may deem necessary to issue. With all warnings, (Flash Flood, Wind, etc.) comes speed restrictions and delays of 20-25 minutes are not uncommon. These restrictions are issued to ensure you have a safe ride to your destination.
The current forecast includes not only a Wind Chill Advisory, but a Wind Advisory and Warning. Forecast includes sustained winds of 20-30 mph with gusts of 55-60 mph. Downed trees, power outages, and wind related speed rstrictions are expected and will be monitored closely. Updates will be provided to keep you informed.
#3
Posted 23 December 2022 - 11:35 AM
Light Rail Weather Related Service Advisory
12/23/2022 11:33 AM
Due to the high winds and downed trees on the overhead wires just north of Falls Road station, Light Rail service between North Avenue and Falls Road is temporarily suspended. A bus bridge will be in place to accommodate passengers between those stations while repairs are made. Please plan ahead and allow extra time for your travels during this time. Updates will be provided as additional service information is available.
#4
Posted 23 December 2022 - 07:17 PM
UPDATED - Light Rail Weather Related Service Advisory
12/23/2022 6:06 PM
Due to the high winds and downed trees on the overhead wires at several areas along the Light Rail line, repairs are ongoing and are expected to continue into tomorrow morning. A bus bridge continues to be in place to accommodate passengers between North Avenue and False Road stations. We are asking customers to please plan ahead and allow extra time for your travels during this time. Updates will be provided as additional service information is available.
#6
Posted 23 December 2022 - 07:26 PM
MARC Penn 536 - Return to Union
12/23/2022 7:00 PM
Penn Line Train 536 (Dpt 5:18pm Union) will operate back to Union Station due to Penn Line Service suspension.
MARC Penn 440 - Return to Union12/23/2022 7:01 PM
Penn Line Train 440 (Dpt 5:30pm Union) will operate back to Union Station due to Penn Line Service suspension.
MARC Penn 642 - Return to Union
12/23/2022 7:02 PM
Penn Line Train 642 (Dpt 5:55pm Union) will operate back to Union Station due to Penn Line Service suspension.
Update - MARC Penn Line Service
12/23/2022 8:02 PM
Penn Line service remaining trains that will run for this evening, departing out of Washington are MARC 548 (Dpt 9:00pm Union) and MARC 452 (Dpt 10:55pm Union). Train departing Baltimore will be MARC 453 (Dpt 9:35pm Penn).
Edited by CNJRoss, 23 December 2022 - 08:14 PM.
Added 'remaining service' update
#8
Posted 24 December 2022 - 01:41 PM
WMAR-TV, 2-ABC in Baltimore, MD, 12/23/22:
Light Rail service suspended from fallen trees between Falls Rd and North Ave.
According to the MTA, Light Rail service is down just north of Falls Road station due to inclement weather.
Kevin Korell
OTOL Board Leader
Lakewood, NJ
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