Laurel Race Track (MARC station)
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Laurel Race Track is a passenger rail station on the MARC Camden Line between Washington, DC
and Baltimore's Camden Station. The station was built in 1911 by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
to serve the Laurel Park Racecourse, as indicated by the name.
Service at this station is very limited. Only PM southbound trains (to Washington) stop at this station, and it is a flag stop, meaning that trains only stop if passengers need to get on or off.
Union Station (Washington, D.C.)
Washington Union Station is a train station and leisure destination visited by 32 million people each year in the center of Washington, D.C. The train station is served by Amtrak, MARC and Virginia Railway Express commuter rail services as well as by Washington Metro subway trains and local buses...
and Baltimore's Camden Station. The station was built in 1911 by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad was one of the oldest railroads in the United States and the first common carrier railroad. It came into being mostly because the city of Baltimore wanted to compete with the newly constructed Erie Canal and another canal being proposed by Pennsylvania, which...
to serve the Laurel Park Racecourse, as indicated by the name.
Service at this station is very limited. Only PM southbound trains (to Washington) stop at this station, and it is a flag stop, meaning that trains only stop if passengers need to get on or off.
