MARC Service Alerts 1/22:
6:03 am:
Bruns/Fred. Pass.- bus service to be suspended from meeting trains at 2 PM
Frederick Transit has informed MARC that they are suspending all service as of 2 PM today. There will not be any buses to meet any MARC trains this afternoon at Point of Rocks station for passengers going to Monocacy or Frederick.
9:45 am:
Brunswick Passenger- trains 871 and 877 will not have connecting bus service today.
Due to the expectation of severe weather connecting buses at Brunswick station meeting trains 871 and 877 will not be operating today. We regret this inconvenience.
12:55 pm:
-215p Camden Line train today, other Camden departures are at 413p and 553p (last train!)
A reminder to Camden Line passengers --
There will be a 2:15pm special departure from Union Station today making all stops to Camden Yards.
After the 2:15pm departure, there will be Camden Line departures at 4:13pm and 5:53pm. The 5:53pm train will be the last departure.
Thank you for riding MARC Train and please be careful in this severe winter weather.
1:01 pm:
Brunswick Line - Tr 873 thru to WV, no buses at Pt. Rocks or Frederick
A reminder to Brunswick Line passengers--
--Train 873 (3:30pm departure from Union Station) will operate thru to Harpers Ferry, Duffields, and Martinsburg.
--Train 871 (1:30pm departure) will operate as scheduled.
--Train 877 (4:55pm departure) will terminate at Brunswick.
Also, there are no Frederick TransIT buses between Point of Rocks and Frederick and no EPTA buses between Brunswick and West Virginia. Both agencies have closed in anticipation of the storm.
Thank you for riding MARC and please be careful in this severe storm.
1:06 pm:
Penn Line - S schedule, last dpt from DC is 740p, last dpt to P'ville 623p
A reminder to Penn Line passengers--
The Penn line is operating on the "S" schedule today. Only trains with an "S" under the train number in the printed timetable will operate. Due to overcrowding on Train 520 (12:20pm departure from Union Station), an extra train departed Washington at 12:40pm making all stops to Penn Station.
Please note that the last departure from Union Station will be at 7:40pm tonight. This train WILL NOT hold for the conclusion of the Washington Capitals hockey game. Passengers must plan to arrive at Union Station in ample time to board the 7:40pm departure.
2:43 pm:
Penn Line, will combine Trs 544 and 446, dpt Union Sta at 640p making all stops to Perryville
Tonight, Penn Line trains 544 and 446 will be combined. The train will depart Washington at 6:40pm making all stops to Perryville.
As a reminder, Penn Line trains are on the "S" schedule and will depart Union Station at 3:23, 4:25, 4:40, 5:10, 5:50, 6:40 and 7:40pm. All northbound trains will make all stops.
Please be extra careful when boarding and detraining tonight, walking to your car, and driving home. Conditions on local roads are deteriorating rapidly.