Administrator
Posted 25 January 2016 - 12:02 PM
MD MTA Light Rail Service Alert, 11:01 am 1/25:
UPDATED: Light Rail Service Suspended Until Further Notice
Light Rail services have been suspended until further notice. Maintenance crews continues to work on mainline tracks for snow removal and restoration. We appreciate your patience as we work diligently to restore service to normal.
This is subject to adjustment depending on changing weather conditions.
Administrator
Posted 25 January 2016 - 12:04 PM
MD MTA Metro Subway Advisory, 11:03 am 1/25:
UPDATED: Metro Subway Advisory
Metro Subway is currently operating from Mondawmin Transit Center to Johns Hopkins stations only.
Metro Subway service will be suspended by 9:00 p.m.on Monday, January 25.
Service operations for Tuesday, January 26 will be assessed and determined on Monday, January 25, with the goal of returning to full service by Tuesday.
Based on progress of maintenance efforts to clear tracks, parking lots and stations, service will be restored westbound from Mondawmin toward Owings Mills.
This is subject to adjustment depending on changing weather conditions.
Administrator
Posted 25 January 2016 - 08:37 PM
MD MTA MARC Service Alerts (limited service on 1/26):
6:52 pm
Penn Line - S schedule Tues, Jan 26, Trs 401, 505, 400, 404, 446 cancelled
The MARC Train Service, in consultation and cooperation with our operating partners at Amtrak, will operate limited service on Tuesday, January 26, as outlined below. Please note that while progress has been made clearing station parking lots of snow, parking is limited due to the necessity of piling snow in some areas. We are working as quickly as possible to remove excess snow.
Penn Line – Will operate on the “S” schedule. However, the following trains WILL NOT operate:
--Train 401 (4:25am departure from Penn Station)
--Train 505 (4:40am departure from Perryville/5:24am departure from Penn Station)
--Train 400 (5:50am departure from Union Station)
--Train 404 (6:35am departure from Union Station)
--Train 446 (6:40pm departure from Union Station).
The first southbound departure from Penn Station in the morning will be Train 407 at 5:50am. In the afternoon, Train 544 (6:23pm departure from Union Station) will hold 17 minutes at Union Station to depart on Train 446’s schedule. It will make all stops to Perryville.
Staff have been out since Sunday morning clearing station platforms and parking lots. We strongly encourage all MARC passengers to adhere to the following guidelines for using our service during winter weather events:
--Wear appropriate footwear with good tread--men's dress shoes and women's heels are strongly discouraged.
--Add at least 20 extra minutes to your drive from home to the station--roads will be icy/slick.
--Drive slowly in your station's parking lot.
--WALK DO NOT RUN from your car to your train.
--Take extra care boarding and detraining, especially on low-level platforms.
Thank you for riding the MARC Train Service and please be careful.
6:55 pm
Camden Line - Very limited service Tues, Jan 26, one train AM (849), one train PM (856)
The MARC Train Service, in consultation and cooperation with our operating partners at Amtrak, CSX Transportation, and Bombardier, will operate very limited service on Tuesday, January 26, as outlined below. Please note that while progress has been made clearing station parking lots of snow, parking is limited due to the necessity of piling snow in some areas. We are working as quickly as possible to remove excess snow.
Camden Line – The following trains are the only trains that will operate. Both trains will make all stops, except Greenbelt where service is suspended until further notice:
--Train 849 (7:10am departure from Camden Yards)
--Train 856 (5:53pm departure from Union Station)
Staff have been out since Sunday morning clearing station platforms and parking lots. We strongly encourage all MARC passengers to adhere to the following guidelines for using our service during winter weather events:
--Wear appropriate footwear with good tread--men's dress shoes and women's heels are strongly discouraged.
--Add at least 20 extra minutes to your drive from home to the station--roads will be icy/slick
--Drive slowly in your station's parking lot.
--WALK DO NOT RUN from your car to your train.
--Take extra care boarding and detraining, especially on low-level platforms.
Thank you for riding the MARC Train Service and please be careful.
6:57 pm
Brunswick Line - Very limited service Tues, Jan 26, Trs 876 and 880 AM, Trs 877 and 881 PM
The MARC Train Service, in consultation and cooperation with our operating partners at Amtrak, CSX Transportation, and Bombardier, will operate very limited service on Tuesday, January 26, as outlined below. Please note that while progress has been made clearing station parking lots of snow, parking is limited due to the necessity of piling snow in some areas. We are working as quickly as possible to remove excess snow.
Brunswick Line – The following trains are the only trains that will operate. All trains will make all stops. There is no service—bus or rail—to West Virginia and Frederick branch stations:
--Train 876 (6:40am departure from Brunswick)
--Train 880 (7:45am departure from Brunswick)
--Train 877 (4:55pm departure from Union Station)
--Train 881 (6:20pm departure from Union Station). This train will terminate in Brunswick.
Staff have been out since Sunday morning clearing station platforms and parking lots. We strongly encourage all MARC passengers to adhere to the following guidelines for using our service during winter weather events:
--Wear appropriate footwear with good tread--men's dress shoes and women's heels are strongly discouraged.
--Add at least 20 extra minutes to your drive from home to the station--roads will be icy/slick.
--Drive slowly in your station's parking lot.
--WALK DO NOT RUN from your car to your train.
--Take extra care boarding and detraining, especially on low-level platforms.
Thank you for riding the MARC Train Service and please be careful.
Administrator
Posted 25 January 2016 - 10:23 PM
MD MTA MARC Service Alerts, 1/25:
9:38 pm
Brunswick Station only-trains to DC Tues AM will board at the platform next to the station building
A message to passenger boarding at Brunswick station on Tuesday morning --
Both trains that will operate on Tuesday morning will board passengers on the platform next to the station building (the normal evening westbound platform). Trains will not board on the platform on the south side of the parking lot / adjacent to the C&O Canal (the regular morning eastbound platform).
Again, departures from Brunswick will be at 6:40am and 7:45am. Return trips will depart Union Station at 4:55pm and 6:20pm.
Thank you for riding the MARC Train Service and please be careful tomorrow morning.
9:49 pm:
Camden Line-Greenbelt MARC service suspended on Tuesday, ride Washington Metro back from College Pk
Camden Line passengers--
There will be one westbound Camden Line train to DC tomorrow morning and one eastbound train in the evening. Service at Greenbelt is suspended until further notice due to severe snow impact and continuing efforts to remove snow from both the platforms and the switches and station siding tracks (that allow the trains to pull into the high-level platforms).
Train 849 will depart Camden Station at 7:10am making all stops to Washington and Train 856 will depart Washington at 5:53 making all stops to Camden Station. Again, neither train will stop at Greenbelt--passengers should ride to College Park and take Washington Metro back to Greenbelt.
An updated on Camden Line service for Wednesday will be provided on Tuesday evening.
Administrator
Posted 25 January 2016 - 10:28 PM
MD MTA Service Alerts, 1/25:
Light Rail Service Alert, 10:05 pm
MTA to Expand Transit Services from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 26
As road and rail conditions improve following Snow Storm Jonas, the Maryland Department of Transportation’s Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) is expanding transit services with hope of returning to normal operations by week’s end. On Tuesday, Jan. 26, Light Rail will operate with expanded service from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Light Rail will operate limited service from North Avenue to Hunt Valley based on track conditions
Service operations for Wednesday, Jan. 27, will be determined on Tuesday, Jan. 26.
Metro Service Alert, 10:10 pm
MTA to Expand Transit Services from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 26
As road and rail conditions improve following Snow Storm Jonas, the Maryland Department of Transportation’s Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) is expanding transit services with hope of returning to normal operations by week’s end. On Tuesday, Jan. 26, Metro Subway will operate with expanded service from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Service will operate from Mondawmin Transit Center to Johns Hopkins Hospital. Metro Subway will expand to above-ground service as conditions allow.
Service operations for Wednesday, Jan. 27, will be determined on Tuesday, Jan. 26
Administrator
Posted 26 January 2016 - 09:33 PM
MD MTA MARC Service Alerts, 1/26:
5:03 pm
Penn Line - S weekday schedule on Wed, Jan 27
ARC will continue to offer a reduced service on Wednesday, January 27 as MARC and our partners at Amtrak, CSX Transportation, and Bombardier continue to work to recover from Blizzard Jonas.
The Penn Line will operate on an “S” weekday schedule. Only trains with an "S" under the train number in the printed timetable will operate.
As a reminder, please follow these guidelines to ensure safe travel. Although the snow has stopped falling, there will be significant re-freezing overnight and the danger of slips, trips, and falls is real.
--Wear appropriate footwear with good tread--men's dress shoes and women's heels are strongly discouraged.
--Add at least 20 extra minutes to your drive from home to the station--roads will be icy/slick.
--Drive slowly in your station's parking lot.
--WALK DO NOT RUN from your car to your train.
--Take extra care boarding and detraining, especially on low-level platforms.
Thank you for riding the MARC Train Service and please be careful.
5:09 pm
Camden Line - Limited service on Wed, Jan 27, AM Trs 845, 849, 851, 846 ... PM 853, 850, 852, 860
MARC will continue to offer a reduced service on Wednesday, January 27 as MARC and our partners at Amtrak, CSX Transportation, and Bombardier continue to work to recover from Blizzard Jonas.
The following trains are the only Camden Line trains that will operate:
--Train 845 (6:10am departure from Camden Yards)
--Train 849 (7:10am departure from Camden Yards)
--Train 851 (8:05am departure from Camden Yards)
--Train 846 (8:00am departure from Union Station)
--Train 853 (3:40pm departure from Camden Yards)
--Train 850 (4:13pm departure from Union Station)
--Train 852 (4:43pm departure from Union Station)
--Train 856 (5:53pm departure from Union Station)
All trains will make all stops. Service will resume at Greenbelt, however, the station will not be accessible for passengers who cannot walk up and down stairs.
As a reminder, please follow these guidelines to ensure safe travel. Although the snow has stopped falling, there will be significant re-freezing overnight and the danger of slips, trips, and falls is real.
--Wear appropriate footwear with good tread--men's dress shoes and women's heels are strongly discouraged.
--Add at least 20 extra minutes to your drive from home to the station--roads will be icy/slick.
--Drive slowly in your station's parking lot.
--WALK DO NOT RUN from your car to your train.
--Take extra care boarding and detraining, especially on low-level platforms.
Thank you for riding the MARC Train Service and please be careful.
5:13 pm
Brunswick - Limited service Wed, Jan 27, AM Trs 874 from BWK, 876, 880...PM 873, 877, 881 term BWK
MARC will continue to offer a reduced service on Wednesday, January 27 as MARC and our partners at Amtrak, CSX Transportation, and Bombardier continue to work to recover from Blizzard Jonas.
The following trains are the only Brunswick Line trains that will operate:
--Train 874 (6:05am departure from Brunswick)--will originate in Brunswick
--Train 876 (6:40am departure from Brunswick)
--Train 880 (7:45am departure from Brunswick)
--Train 873 (3:30pm departure from Union Station)
--Train 877 (4:55pm departure from Union Station)
--Train 881 (6:20pm departure from Union Station)--will terminate in Brunswick.
All trains will make all stops between Brunswick and Washington. There will be no service to West Virginia stations or Monocacy and Frederick. The 515 MTA Commuter Bus is an option for Frederick and Monocacy passengers; MARC weekly and monthly passes are honored. The schedule is available at
http://mta.maryland....ervice=Commuter Bus&route=Route 515
As a reminder, please follow these guidelines to ensure safe travel. Although the snow has stopped falling, there will be significant re-freezing overnight and the danger of slips, trips, and falls is real.
--Wear appropriate footwear with good tread--men's dress shoes and women's heels are strongly discouraged.
--Add at least 20 extra minutes to your drive from home to the station--roads will be icy/slick.
--Drive slowly in your station's parking lot.
--WALK DO NOT RUN from your car to your train.
--Take extra care boarding and detraining, especially on low-level platforms.
Thank you for riding the MARC Train Service and please be careful.
Administrator
Posted 26 January 2016 - 10:41 PM
MD MTA Metro Service Alert, 9:36 pm 1/26:
Metro Subway Advisory for Wed. Jan. 27th
On Wednesday January 27, Metro Subway service will operate on its normal schedule of 5 a.m. to midnight between Reisterstown Plaza and Johns Hopkins Hospital, expanding to more above-ground service as conditions allow.
This is subject to adjustment depending on track conditions.
Thank you for riding Metro Subway and as a reminder, please use caution during your travels.
Administrator
Posted 26 January 2016 - 10:43 PM
MD MTA Light Rail Service Alert, 9:49 pm 1/26:
Light Rail Advisory for Wed. Jan. 27th
On Wednesday January 27, Light Rail service will operate on its normal schedule of 5 a.m. to midnight in 15-minute intervals from Hunt Valley to North Avenue.
The MTA was ready to begin service in the Central Business District to Camden Yards, but a late evening natural gas main break has caused those plans to be temporarily delayed while crews repair the problem. Customers should check the MTA’s website or these alerts for updated information.
Thank you for riding Light Rail and as a reminder, please use caution during your travels.
Administrator
Posted 27 January 2016 - 09:26 AM
MD MTA Light Rail Service Alert, 9:05 am 1/27:
UPDATED: Light Rail Advisory for Wed. Jan. 27th
On Wednesday January 27, Light Rail service will operate on its normal schedule of 5 a.m. to midnight in 15-minute intervals from Hunt Valley to Camden Yards. We are working diligently to restore full service and appreciate your patience.
Thank you for riding Light Rail and as a reminder, please use caution during your travels.
Administrator
Posted 27 January 2016 - 01:33 PM
MD MTA Light Rail Advisory, 12:31 pm 1/27:
UPDATED: Light Rail Advisory for Wed. Jan. 27th
Light Rail service is operating on its normal schedule of 5 a.m. to midnight in 15-minute intervals from Hunt Valley to Cromwell and BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport. Light Rail will operate until midnight (normal hours of service) through this evening and going forward.
This is subject to adjustment depending on track conditions.
Thank you for riding Light Rail and as a reminder, please use caution during your travels.
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