MARC Penn Line weekend service - schedule modifications for Amtrak trackwork
3/14/2024 12:36 PM
Amtrak will be performing trackwork north of Union Station on weekends starting on March 16 and continuing through April 21. MARC Penn Line weekend service may experience 10-15 minute delays between New Carrollton and Union Station since all trains in both directions will share one track between Union Station and New Carrollton. In addition, the following temporary modifications to weekend train schedules will be necessary:
Northbound:
--Train 486 (2:05pm Sunday departure from Union Station) will depart all stations two minutes EARLIER
--Train 490 (4:30pm Saturday and Sunday departure from Union Station) will depart all stations eleven minutes EARLIER
--Trains 492/692 and 494 (5:30pm Saturday and Sunday and 7:30pm Saturday departure from Union Station) will depart all stations five minutes later.
--Train 696 (9:30pm departure from Union Station) will depart all stations five minutes EARLIER
Southbound:
--Train 675 (7:10am departure from Martin Airport/7:35am departure from Penn Station) will depart all stations five minutes later
--Train 499 (9:15pm Saturday departure from Penn Station) will depart all stations ten minutes later.
We thank you for your patience while Amtrak performs necessary maintenance which will benefit the reliability of all MARC Train service into Washington Union Station. Thank you for riding MARC Train.
