Duffields station
Duffields is a passenger rail station on MARC Train's Brunswick Line, in the community of Duffields, West Virginia.[1] Since it is located in West Virginia, the station is maintained by the West Virginia State Rail Authority rather than by MARC itself.
Duffields | |||||||||||||
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MARC commuter rail station | |||||||||||||
The station shelter at Duffields, as seen facing Washington-bound from the end of the platform. | |||||||||||||
Location | 5057 Flowing Springs Road, Duffields, West Virginia[1] | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 39°21′43.6″N 77°49′40″W | ||||||||||||
Line(s) | CSX Cumberland Subdivision | ||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
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Parking | 295 spaces | ||||||||||||
Traffic | |||||||||||||
Passengers (2018) | 85 daily[2] (MARC) | ||||||||||||
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In 2015, a study began to look into the feasibility of replacing the station with a new station in nearby Ranson, West Virginia.[3]
Station layout
P Platform level |
Side platform | |
Outbound | ← Brunswick Line toward Martinsburg (Terminus) ← Capitol Limited does not stop here | |
Inbound | Brunswick Line toward Union Station (Harpers Ferry) → Capitol Limited does not stop here → | |
Side platform | ||
Street level | Exit/entrance, parking |
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References
- "MARC Station Information". MARC. Retrieved July 21, 2019.
- "December 2018 MARC performance (for Nov 18) - Ridership" (PDF). Maryland Transportation Authority. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
- McVey, John (January 27, 2015). "NorthPort Station feasibility study progessing". The Journal. Retrieved February 11, 2015.
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