Line(s) Camden Line Passengers (2013) 15 (MARC) Platforms in use 2 | Parking 300 spaces Opened 1910 Tracks 2 | |
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Location Laurel Racetrack Road
Laurel, MD 20725 Address Maryland City, MD 20724, United States Similar Gilroy Road, Washington Grove station, Duffields station, Muirkirk station, Timonium Business Park | ||
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.
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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.
Nearby places and attractions
Transit-oriented development
The Transit-oriented development community of Laurel Park Station is planned to be constructed just north of the station and racecourse off of Whiskey Bottom Road. The new community calls for 1,000 mixed residential units, 127,000 square feet of retail space, and 650,000 square feet of office space.
References
Laurel Race Track station Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA